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London City Farms And Community Gardens Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1123264
Status
Registered
Registered
March 19, 2008
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Greater London

Address

Address
254-278 Grays Inn Road
London
WC1X 8LH

Contact

Phone
02079165421
Email
[email protected]

Activities

The London City Farms and Community Gardens Association is a membership organisation for charitable farms and gardens serving London communities and residents. We are a mutual benefit charity with no paid staff.We promote the work of our members, fundraise and support networking. Every year we produce the London Harvest Festival, jointly run by our members.

Objects: 1 Promote The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of Greater London In Particular (The Area Of Benefit) And The Public At Large Without Distinction Of Sex, Or Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions By Associating Statutory Authorities, Voluntary Organisations And The General Public In A Common Effort To Advance Education And To Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation And Other Leisure Time Occupation With Theobject Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For Those Who Have Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disablement, Poverty Or Social And Economic Circumstances.2 Advance The Education Of The Public At Large, In Agriculture, Horticulture, Crafts, Country Life, Protection And Improvement Of The Natural Environment Through Best Environmental Practices Especially By Encouraging Reduction, Re-Use And Recycling, And Related Subjects And In The Principles Of Self-Discipline And Good Citizenship And Through Their Leisure Time Activities So That They Develop Their Physical, Mental And Spiritual Capacities And Grow To Full Maturity As Individuals And Members Of Society And Their Conditions Of Life May Be Improved.3 Promote Among The Public Humanity And Morality By Advancing Education In The Care And Consideration For All Animals, Particularly Animals In Need Of Care And Protection So That The Public Will Learn Greater Awareness Of And Appreciation For Such Animals.4 Provide Education And Training For Persons Who Have Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Age, Youth, Infirmity Or Disablement, Poverty Or Social And Economic Circumstances, So As To Prepare Them For Any Trade, Occupation Or Service And Thereby Advance Them In Life Or Enable Them To Earn Their Own Livelihood.5 Relieve Physically Or Mentally Disabled Or Deprived Persons By The Provision, As Remedial Recreational Or Therapeutic Activity, Of Facilities, Including Equestrian Activities And Gardening.6 Promote Such Other Charitable Purposes As May From Time To Time Be Determined.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 £34,737 £24,176
April 5, 2024 £19,428 £23,013
April 5, 2023 £12,396 £19,985
April 5, 2022 £13,651 £14,081
April 5, 2021 £10,444 £1,500

Trustees

Name Appointed
Cathryn Elizabeth Maund
Chris Pounds Oct. 25, 2012
David Walters
Elizabeth Mcallister
Gemma Hooper Dec. 13, 2021
Nemone Mercer Jan. 10, 2014
Robert Gayler Jan. 10, 2014
Victoria Broscomb March 11, 2024