# MARTINEAU GARDENS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1092364
- **Other names:** METAMORPHOSIS AT THE MARTINEAU GARDENS, MARTINEAU ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES CENTRE EDGBASTON
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 7, 2002
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1092364


## Contact

- **Address:** 27 PRIORY ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B5 7UG
- **Phone:** 01214407430
- **Email:** info@martineau-gardens.org.uk
- **Website:** www.martineau-gardens.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A) TO ADVANCED THE GENERAL EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC OF BIRMINGHAM IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY INI) ENVIRONMENT ISSUESII) THE SUSTAINABLE USES OF RESOURCESIII) HORTICULTURAL THERAPY ANDIV) THE VALUE OF ORGANICALLY GROWN FOOD  AND OTHER CROPS.B) TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH HORTICULTURE AND COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES.C) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE MARTINEAU GARDENS

**Activities:** Connecting education, well being and the natural environment.Therapeutic Horticulture for people with mental health issues and learning disabilities.Environmental Education for local schoolchildren and eco-activities for families.Wildlife habitat in SLINC woodland.A beautiful organically managed garden, open to the public six days a week, located just 2 miles from Birmingham City Centre.

**Area of benefit:** BIRMINGHAM




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £242890 | £245377 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £196564 | £216771 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £237352 | £302770 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £199386 | £227191 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £212096 | £158881 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Karen Atkinson-Tatlow** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 9, 2023
- Barrie Hodge — appointed Nov. 1, 2025
- Catherine Powell — appointed Oct. 22, 2022
- Emma Germaine Payne — appointed Nov. 2, 2024
- PETER TOWNLEY — appointed Oct. 26, 2019
- Tim Bruton — appointed Nov. 28, 2015