# HAMMERSMITH COMMUNITY GARDENS ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1111999
- **Other names:** HEALTHY COMMUNITY GARDENING ACTIVITIES (HCGA)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 9, 2005
- **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=1111999


## Contact

- **Address:** HAMMERSMITH COMMUNITY GARDENS ASSOC, 1 MELINA ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W12 9HY
- **Phone:** 07773348294
- **Email:** info@hcga.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hcga.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE GREATER LONDON AREA (HEREIN CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) IN PARTICULAR AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE BY: (I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; (II) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND (III) PROMOTING THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

**Activities:** HCGA manages 4 community garden sites in Shepherds Bush, a glasshouse  in Ravenscourt Park & Phoenix  Farm in White City. We run volunteer programmes for people of all ages and abilities. In addition we  work in local schools providing a range of gardening activities. We run environmental play activities, adult education classes & maintenance contracts. HCGA also works in Westminster and RBKC.

**Area of benefit:** LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- City Of Westminster
- Ealing
- Hammersmith And Fulham
- Kensington And Chelsea



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £645535 | £608305 | £522840 | 5 |
| March 31, 2024 | £511749 | £517806 | £485610 | 7 |
| March 31, 2023 | £522149 | £429888 | £493667 | 6 |
| March 31, 2022 | £500153 | £427176 | £403406 | 5 |
| March 31, 2021 | £348313 | £238773 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Carlos Izsak — appointed March 30, 2026
- Jacqueline Boyce — appointed Jan. 14, 2021
- Karen wyatt — appointed Jan. 13, 2016
- Mark Bridges — appointed Jan. 16, 2025
- SIMON BEALE — appointed Aug. 19, 2011