# THE EAST MALLING TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1134729
- **Other names:** EAST MALLING TRUST FOR HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 9, 2010
- **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=1134729


## Contact

- **Address:** Bradbourne House, New Road, East Malling, West Malling, Kent
- **Postcode:** ME19 6DZ
- **Phone:** 01732221952
- **Email:** admin@eastmallingtrust.org
- **Website:** www.eastmallingtrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT, PRIMARILY THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, PARTICULARLY IN THE FIELDS OF HORTICULTURAL AND OTHER PLANT BASED DISCIPLINES.

**Activities:** The Trust's key objectives are:-Contribute to health, wellbeing and wider society for the public benefit through the support of research, innovation and education in plant sciences, particularly  horticulture. Preserving the fabric, history and heritage of Grade 1 listed Bradbourne House; and the scientific research history of the estate.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3856622 | £3470277 | £76358304 | 19 |
| March 31, 2024 | £3317477 | £3399962 | £75967663 | 18 |
| March 31, 2023 | £2665308 | £2960768 | £74619478 | 17 |
| March 31, 2022 | £12911497 | £2489479 | £74340689 | 18 |
| March 31, 2021 | £9055583 | £9011970 | £63918671 | 17 |



## Trustees

- **Dr OLIVER PETER DOUBLEDAY** (Chair) — appointed May 27, 2011
- Dr Celia Ann Caulcott — appointed March 3, 2021
- Dr Jonathan Knight — appointed May 8, 2018
- Dr Louise Manning — appointed Sept. 30, 2025
- James Simpson — appointed June 17, 2025
- KEVIN ATTWOOD — appointed May 8, 2018
- Keith Andrew Newman — appointed Aug. 31, 2022
- Robert James — appointed June 30, 2023
- Timothy William Chambers — appointed Feb. 17, 2021