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Horatio's Garden

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1151475
Status
Registered
Registered
April 2, 2013
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
2 Throope Down Office
Blandford Road
Coombe Bissett
Salisbury
SP5 4LN

Activities

Horatio's Garden creates and cares for beautiful, accessible gardens in NHS spinal injury centres. Designed to improve patients' psychological and physical wellbeing, the stunning sanctuaries become a vital part of patients' lives during their long hospital stays. Events and activities are organised by the charity, including garden and art therapy, music concerts and sculpture exhibitions.

Objects: To meet the particular, but not exclusively, the needs of people with spinal injuries by:3.1 Creating outdoor spaces called Horatio’s Gardens which are places of tranquillity and beauty at spinal treatment centres 3.2 Maintaining and improving Horatio’s Gardens 3.3 Supporting people with spinal injuries and their friends and relatives to enable them to use Horatio's Gardens 3.4 Facilitating events especially in Horatio’s Gardens for people with spinal injuries their friends' relatives and carers and for volunteers and staff at the spinal treatment centres 3.5 Training and supporting staff and volunteers who care for people with spinal injuries 3.6 Conducting research, gathering and disseminating information and working to raise awareness and further understanding as to the benefits of gardens and accessible design in health care settings, including consulting with and for third parties.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
April 30, 2025 £3,281,346 £3,311,556 £2,220,333 43
April 30, 2024 £2,976,353 £3,145,453 £2,250,543 39
April 30, 2023 £2,268,367 £1,838,533 £2,419,643 30
April 30, 2022 £2,608,054 £1,957,106 £1,989,809 25
April 30, 2021 £1,715,461 £1,911,711 £1,338,861 20

Trustees

Name Appointed
Catherine Ogilvie Burns Sept. 11, 2015
David Chapple Frcs March 26, 2013
Dr SUSAN OLIVIA CHAPPLE March 26, 2013
Hattie Ghaui March 13, 2026
James Alexander-Sinclair Aug. 9, 2021
John Yallop Feb. 23, 2021
Lisa Stratton May 19, 2016
Mohammed Belal June 16, 2023
Richard Grainger Aug. 9, 2019
Victoria Holton March 26, 2013