# LITTLE ROOTS CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY ALLOTMENT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1153840
- **Other names:** LITTLE ROOTS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 17, 2013
- **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=1153840


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o 26 Brown Avenue, Mansfield Woodhouse, MANSFIELD
- **Postcode:** NG19 8HQ
- **Phone:** 01623 607257
- **Email:** littlerootsallotment@yahoo.co.uk
- **Website:** littleroots.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION.2. PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS THE CHARITY WILL PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES BY THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY ALLOTMENT.

**Activities:** Children explore how to plant, care for and harvest the vegetables, fruit and flowers that are grown at Little Roots Allotment. We promote healthy living through physical activity, social interaction and the accessibility to fresh produce. We encourage the sharing of knowledge between generations, introducing children to gardening experiences that some may seldom have the opportunity to enjoy.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Nottinghamshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £14225 | £13065 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £4274 | £9997 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £11631 | £11788 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £12034 | £18579 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £17537 | £16326 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Alan Bell — appointed Feb. 20, 2025
- JUNE FRANCES RYAN — appointed May 7, 2013
- Joyce Bosnjak — appointed April 23, 2019
- Paul Hillier — appointed Oct. 9, 2025