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The Friends Of Oxford Botanic Garden & Arboretum

The Friends Of Oxford Botanic Garden, The Friends Of Oxford Botanic Garden & Harcourt Arboretum

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1111939
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 22, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 3, 2005
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
05547805

Address

Address
University of Oxford
Botanic Gardens
High Street
Oxford
OX1 4AZ

Activities

TO SUPPORT & ASSIST THE WORK OF OXFORD BOTANIC GARDEN & HARCOURT ARBORETUM BY SEEKING FINANCIAL SUPPORT

Objects: To Support And Assist The Work Of The Oxford Botanic Garden (Which Term Shall Connote The University Of Oxford Botanic Garden, The Harcourt Arboretum And Any Other Park Or Garden Owned Or Managed By The Oxford Botanic Garden) And In Furtherance Of That Purpose:3.1 To Promote The Gathering, Exchange And Dissemination Of Information Concerning The Oxford Botanic Garden;3.2 To Seek Financial Support By Way Of Subscription, Voluntary Contribution, Sponsorship, Grant, Advertising, Legacies And Such Other Means As Shall Seem Conducive To The Objects Of The Charity;3.3 To Organise Visits To The Oxford Botanic Garden And Other Parks, Gardens And Landscapes Of Educational, Botanic, Historic Or Aesthetic Interest;3.4 To Arrange And Provide For Exhibitions, Training Courses, Classes And Seminars;3.5 To Print, Publish, Sell, Sponsor And Distribute Newsletters, Books, Magazines And Other Publications (Including Electronic Communication) Relating To The Oxford Botanic Garden;3.6 To Promote And Publish Research Into The History And Development Of The Oxford Botanic Garden.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice. Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Oxfordshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Jan. 22, 2026On time £242,218 £169,403
Feb. 29, 2024 Dec. 19, 2024On time £226,046 £93,753
Feb. 28, 2023 Dec. 13, 2023On time £291,932 £137,454
Feb. 28, 2022 July 14, 2022On time £283,912 £358,821
Feb. 28, 2021 July 18, 2022202 days late £229,703 £119,571

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Janita Good Sept. 24, 2024
John Percival Leighfield Sept. 27, 2024
Marius Apetrei July 6, 2023
Professor John Geddes July 6, 2023
Professor Simon John Hiscock Sept. 24, 2018