# EDIBLE YORK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1158779
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 6, 2014
- **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=1158779


## Contact

- **Address:** 53 Muncastergate, York
- **Postcode:** YO31 9JX
- **Phone:** 07767318123
- **Email:** info@edibleyork.org.uk
- **Website:** www.edibleyork.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF YORK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND/OR VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS, PARTICULARLY THROUGH FACILITATING COMMUNITY GARDENING AND HORTICULTURAL PROJECTS.

**Activities:** Edible York supports public gardens for growing vegetables, fruit and herbs, with produce available for anyone to pick. Each Autumn EY organises Abundance to pick and distribute fruit.The charity holds regular events for anyone as an individual or member of a gardening group, such as talks, workshops and visits.The trustees provide information and mentoring to new gardening groups.

**Area of benefit:** LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- City Of York



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £9629 | £5186 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £3721 | £4658 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £6584 | £8223 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £5605 | £2350 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £2749 | £1946 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Gavin Allen Aitchison** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 14, 2025
- Dr Emily Hansen — appointed Nov. 21, 2022
- Ever Bridie McGariggle — appointed Dec. 9, 2025
- MR BILL EVE — appointed Jan. 6, 2014
- MS PENNY BAINBRIDGE — appointed Jan. 10, 2014
- Ruth Jennaway — appointed Oct. 13, 2014
- Shaun Clifford Byrne — appointed Dec. 6, 2023