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Friends Of Markeaton Park

Fomp

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1168828
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 18, 2016
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Markeaton Park, Derby, Derbyshire

Address

Address
Walled Garden
Markeaton Park
Derby
DE22 4HS

Contact

Activities

We conserve and maintain the walled garden for public use and enjoymentWe produce food and plants and have a growing volunteer base for garden workWe provide educational and recreational activities conected to the garden and wider parkWe are currently improving the appearance and planting of the walled garden

Objects: The Following Objects Are For The Public Benefit:-1)To Promote The Conservation And Protection Of Markeaton Park, Derby, Derbyshire For The Benefit Of The Local Community And Visitors, In Particular But Not Exclusively By Managing And Restoring The Victorian Walled Garden; 2)To Advance Education In Environmentally Friendly Gardening Skills And Horticulture And By Providing Guided Walks, Workshops And Conservation Projects, Which Will Raise Awareness Of Environmental Issues;and3)to Provide Or Assist In The Provision Of Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation Of Individuals Who Have Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Youth, Age Infirmity Or Disability, Financial Hardship Or Social Circumstances With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life.nothing In This Constitution Shall Authorise An Application Of The Property Of The CIO For The Purposes Which Are Not Charitable In Accordance With [Section 7 Of The Charities And Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005] And [Section 2 Of The Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008].

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Derby City, Derbyshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 4, 2025 £6,151 £6,623
March 31, 2024 £5,906 £7,171
March 31, 2023 £6,599 £7,222
March 31, 2022 £7,295 £9,594
March 31, 2021 £3,547 £6,047

Trustees

Name Appointed
Melanie Jane Bayes Ba Hons (Chair) Aug. 18, 2016
Janet Lesley Dent Jan. 17, 2017
Linda Joyce Reid Jan. 17, 2017
Mr Pete Macrorie Aug. 16, 2016
Paul Morley Oct. 24, 2022
Sarah Margaret Fowler Jan. 17, 2017
Susan Diane Beech Jan. 15, 2024