REGisfERED COMPAP*l" NUMBER: CE010291 (England ind Wales)
REGisfERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1171609
f the TnLStee5
UnaLKliied Financial Statements forthe Y¢ar Enda 31 Decemkr 2023
John BrtK)k
dation
Robert Sadler& Comyw)y L
Chartercd Accountants
30B soUth￿e
C.hichestsr
est Su55ex
P019 IDP

the Fi
ancial
tatem
nt
Etsded 31 December ?0? j
for the }-
Page
Rew)rt of the Trusttts
Indqxndeni ExamÈDerfs Rer
St￿ement of Financial Activities
Balance Sheet
Notes to th¢ Financial Ststtments
tktailed Statement of FinaThcial ActÉvities

John Br(M)kes Denmans Foundati
rt of the Trus
for the Year Ended il tkcetnber 20J?
Th¢ trust¢¢s who are also directors of the charÉty for the purp)ses of th¢ Companies Ad ?IK)6, present their rel￿ with
the ftnancial statetncnts of the chaTity for the Jear ended 31 D￿ember 202i. The trnstees have adopted the provision5 of
A¢counting and Reporting by Charitics.. Stat¢]nent of Recommended Praci¥¢e opplicable to ehariiies preparing their
accounis in accordance with the Financial Re￿￿1ftg SthThd8rd applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 102)
leffeclive l January 70191.
OPJECTIVES AND AcfiviTIES
Obj*ttiYts gims
Th¢ objective of the charity is to *lvance the education of the public Iparttcularly landscape design and horticultural
students) in the 5ubje¢t of landscape design and the design ethos of ￿￿)wI)￿J lanrts(2￿ designu John Brookes MBE in
su¢h ways as the Trusiees think fit. irttluding through ihe delivery of le£turts. design courses. gtaniing of aw'ards ond
provision of handS￿n horticuliural design experience.
STRLicfuRE, GOI'ERYANCE AND MANAGEI¥IEhT
Coverning docurnent
The chariry, is controlled by its governing documenL its constitution. and COE)Stituies a charitable incorp)rat
organisation. formed in a¢eordance with the Charitie5 Ad and Chariiics Act 2011.
REFERENCE AND ADllINlStRATIVE DETAILS
Re£i5tered Company n￿mber
CEO10?91 IF.ngland and Il'alesl
Registered Ch4rity number
171609
ReElSlered office
Denmans Garden
Denmans L￿t
Fon¢well
Arundel
West Suss¢x
BN180SU
Tru$tees
Ms G W J Van P&?￿(hen
P Gillespie
M A Palrner
C(pmPally Setretsry
Independent F•Saminfr
Robert Ali5tair Sadler
Robert Sadler & Company Ltd
Chartered Accounianis
JOB Southgaie
Chichesier
Wesi Sussex
P019 IDP
Approved by order of the Ix)ord of trn￿eeS on 17 (kknber 20?4 and signed on its behalf by..
M5 G W J Van Pw5chen. Trustee
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Ind
eni
John BrLK>ke5 Denmans Foundalion
Ittdependent exaThin¢r'$ report to the tr￿Stee$ tsfJobn Brnokes FouDd#tion {'Ihe CoJRp2ny')
I retK)rt to the charity trusttts on my examination ofthe ac￿nts of the Company forthe year ended 31 De£ember 2023.
Re5pon5ibilities and basis ofreport
As ihe ¢h3rily'S irusiees of the compan￿ {and also its dIrell0￿ for the PUryA)ses of ￿Mpan5 lawl vau are reswnsible for
th¢ preparation of the accounts in xcordance with the requ1￿Ments of the CotnTYanie5 Act ?0061'the ?006 Aci'l.
Having satisfied myself that the accounts of th¢ Company are not r4uiEed io be a￿dited under Part 16 of the 9006 Act
and ar¢ eligible for Independent examination. I retrfTrrt in respect of rny examination of your charity'5 accoujits as caryi
out under Sectaon 145 of the Charilies Act ?01 I Ilhe ?01 l Ad.). In ¢an)Jrtg my examination I have followed the
DIr￿tIonS given by the Charity Commission under Stttion 144{5) (b) of the ?01 l Aa.
Independent exarniner'5 Statemfnt
I have completed my examination. I confinTt that rLO mattets have come ￿ my aueniion in conne£tion with the
examination giving rne Cause to believe..
accourtting records were t￿( kepi Én rest￿￿ of the Company &% requirrd by krtion 386 of th¢ 21K>6 Ae4 or
the accounts do [￿1 accord with tlK)se r¢cord5- or
the account5 (b not rompl}' with the accounting requiremtnts of Sedion 396 of the Act oiher than ony
rcquiremenl tha¢ the accounts giv¢ a tru¢ and fair view. which is noi a matter conside￿d as part of an independent
amination. or
the accounts have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and winciples of ihe SLatement of
RtCOTnJnended Praaice for accounting and retx)ning b). ¢hartÈies (applicable LO charities prep￿ing theii a￿ou￿ts
in accordance w'ith the FinaThcial RqM)rtiThg Stsndard applicable in the Uk and Republ]¢ of lrtland IFRS 10211.
I have con¢¢rns and have eom¢ across no other tnattets In conneciion wÉth the exarninatjon to whidj attention should
be drdwn in thi5 r¢w>rt in order to ¢nable a px)per understandin8 of the xcounts ¢0 be rtached.
Robert AliSt￿r Sadler
Rokrt Sadler & Company
Chartered Accountsnts
30B Southgate
Chich¢st¢r
Wesi Su55ex
P019 IDP
18 O¢iober 2024
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Sthiemeni of Financial Acti*ilies
for the Year Ended 31 December ?0?3
Jl.l993
Unresiricted
fiEnd
31.12.22
Totsl
funds
INCOIME AND [￿D01vmE￿￿s FROM
tA)n&ions a￿d le8acies
11.964
15.648
Other Irading activities
Investment incoffle
8,601
4,152
Total
20,565
20,211
EXPENDITIIRE OTri
Ch&rit8hle activitie5
Generdl running of found*ion
1,038
9,988
Other
261
277
TotAI
1.299
10,265
NET INCOME
19.266
RECOIYCILIATION OF FUNDS
Tothl funds brought lorwaTd
136.942
126,996
TOTAL FUNDSCARRIED FORII'ARD
156.208
136,942
The notes fomi port 0fthe￿ fithancial swements
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Foundati
Balan¢
31 Dece[n￿r 2023
31.12.22
Total
fundg
Lnrestricted
fi]nd
FIIED A&SETS
Tangible ass¢is
4,794
5.055
CURREiYf ASSETS
Cash al bank
153.508
133,052
CREDITORS
Ainounts talling duc within one year
12.0941
NET CURRENT ASSETS
151.414
111,887
TOT.4L ASSETS LESS CIIRREINT
LIABILITIES
156208
136.942
NET.4SSETS
156,208
136.942
F[TTrDS
Unresirieied
10
156208
136.942
TOTAL FLYDS
156,208
136.942
The charitsble company is entitled ￿ ex¢rNptiOn from audit U[￿er Section 477 of the Companies Aci 2(M)6 for the year
ended 31 Dettmber 2023.
The memb¢r5 hav¢ noi required the comF￿Y to obtsin audii of its financi￿ slat¢rD¢nts for the y&ir ended
31 Dttember *0?3 in aCCordar￿¢ wjth SecLiOt) 476 of the Companie5 Ad 2￿6.
The tn]ste¢s acknowledge ih¢ir responsibilities for
la)
ensuring that the charitsble cornwy keeps accounling records that comply wilh Seetions 386 and 387 of the
Companies Act 2006 and
prepar2no
ri[￿nCIal siai¢ments ￿hleh give a true and f￿r view of the of affai¥s of ihe cliarithble col￿panY as
at the end of vach flnancial )'¢ar artd of its surplu5 or defjcii for eath fLnaneial year in accordance with the
requir¢m¢Dts of Sections 394 and 395 and which othcTWi5e tt>mply with ihc rcquirements of the Companies Aet
2006 relaihnB to finan¢ial stsÈements. 50 far &5 applicable to the cjwitsble cojnpan)..
Ib)
The [￿¢S fonn part of these financial Sts￿Ments
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continued...

tknmans Foundation
ance Sheei- Continued
i l Decetrlber 20?3
These financial statemerkts have prepar£d in xcordancc with the provisions applirable ￿ ¢h8ritsble COMP￿L¢S
5ubj¢d to the sm211 companies regime.
The financial 5tateTn¢nts were 8pwoved by the Board of Tnwees and auth0ri5ed for ¥ssu¢ on 17 (ktober ?024 and were
signed on lis behaifby..
G W J Van Paasschen- Tnt5tee
M A Palmer. Trustee
The notes form part of these fitthncial sts*men
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DenI[￿lS Found*ion
No¢¢s the Financial Siatements
for the Year End¢d 31 December )023
AC.COIINTJTriC POLICIES
BAsis of preparing the financial staternents
The finan¢ial siaiemenis of ihe charitable u)mpany. which is a publi¢ b¢nefJt entity under FRS 10? hav¢ b¢en
Prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP IFRS 1021 'Accouniing and Rewirting by Chariiits.. Statement
of R¢eommended Prnctice applitable to chariiie5 preparing theji ac£ounrs in ac£ordance with the Financial
RetK>rting Standard applicable in the UK aEJd Repjblic of Ireland (FRS 102} (effective l Jarhuary ?0191',
Financial Reporting Standard 10? The Financial ReFx)rting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of
lrtland. and the Companies Act ?IK>6. The financial statements have been pr¢partd under the historical cosi
convention.
Incorne
All income is reeognised in the Staiemeni of Financial Adivili¢s once the charity. ha5 entiilemeDt io the fund5. it
is probable that the income will be received and the am￿1n1 can be mrd5ured rt112bly.
Expenditure
Liabiliiies are rwognised Is expenditurr as s(A)n &% there 15 a legaj or consiructive oblkgaiion LX)mmittinÉ th¢
charity to that ex￿nditUre. it is pn)bable that a trarysf¢r of economic ￿￿trIts will be required in seitlemenl and
the amount of the obligatÉon can ￿ measured reliably. Expenditure is ￿counted for on an accnjals b&sis and ha5
be£n classified under headings that aggregate all cosi relaied to the tategory. Where costs cannoi be directly
attribuied to partsculax headings they have been all(Ka*d ￿ adivilies on a blsis consi5t¢vl with the use of
resources.
Tingible fixed a55ets
Depreciaiion 15 provided at the following annual rates in ord¢r to write off each assrt over its estimated useful
Fixitsres and fittings
c.omputer equipment
5Yo on T￿￿¢Ing balance
25U/oOn teilucing b2]aThce
Taxatio
The ehariiy is exempt ftom corp)Taiion tLx on its clLJritable activitie
Fund *¢¢ounting
Unresiricted fund5 ¢an be used in acu>rdance the charitable objectives at the discretion of the tru5te¢s.
R¢stri¢*d fynds only be used for particular restrided purp)ses within th¢ objects of the charity. Restrictions
arise when 5p¢cified by the donor or funds are raised for partIcu￿r ￿51￿cted purrx)se5.
Further explanation of the naturr aud purtA)se of each fund i5 irKludul In the rK>te5 to the fJnan¢ial statements.
DONATIOYS AND LEGACIES
31.12.23
Donations
15.648
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N￿eS its ihe Financial Sthi¢m¢nts- continued
for the Year Ended 31 tknember ?02)
OTHER TRADIIYG AcfiviTIES
31.1223
31.12.22
Lectu￿ and classes
INVESTMENT INCOME
31.12.23
31.12.22
Royalties
Other fixed &sset invest- Fll
DetM)51t account interesi
2.231
2.543
6.358
1.609
8,601
4,15?
YET INCOMEI{EXPEYDITURE)
Nd incomallexp¢ndilure} ￿ ststeil after d￿l￿￿{CreditIng).
31.12.23
31.12.22
Depr¢ciaiion- owned &¥sets
261
276
TRUSTEES, REMI UNERATIOY BEf*EFITS
There were t)0 trus￿¢5, remuneration or other ben¢frts for the year endeAJ 31 December 2023 for the year
ended 31 tkcern￿r 2022.
Tru5tee5' expemes
Ther¢ were no tn￿te¢s, ex￿￿$¢$ paid for the year cnded 31 Ikrember 20J? rK)r for the year ended
31 December 20?2.
COMPAIL4TII'ES FOR THE StATEMENI TOF FlYAI%CIALA￿[%7T]ES
Unrestricted
fund
INCOME ANID ENDOWMENfs FRONI
Donations and le(pacj¢s
15,648
(hher trading aciivsties
Itjvesttnent incom¢
4,152
Total
20.211
EIPEYDI'fuRE ON
Charitable 4ctii-ities
General running of foundation
9.988
her
277
Tot#1
10.265
NET INCOME
9,946
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John Bnx)kes tkrthians Foundation
Yotes to the Financial Ststements- contin
for the Th'ear Ended i l December ?0?"
COMPARATIVES FOR THE SrATE￿IEyf OF FtTiANCIAL AcfiviTIES- ¢ontinued
Unrestricted
fund
RECONCILIATIOIY OF FUYDS
Total fund5 brought foTward
126,996
TOTAL FUNDS CAIUiIED FoR￿'ARD
136,942
TAF*GIBLE FI.XED ASSETS
Fixtur¢5
Compui¢r
equipment
fittings
Tothls
cosr
At l January 2023 and 31 tkcember 2023
6.160
i?0
6280
DEPRECIATION
At l January 20?3
Charge foryear
1.143
82
10
261
Ai 31 tkeember 2023
1.394
1.486
ET BOOK VALL.E
At 31 De¢emb¢r ?0?3
4,766
28
4,794
At 31 December ?0?2
5,017
38
5,055
CREDITORS: IOLpifs FALLIYG DLIE WITHIN OI%E Tr'EAR
31.12.23
31.12.22
Trade creditors
Other crediiors
Accrued expense5
205
1,8
205
.165
io.
mol'E￿IENT IN FLNDS
mov¢m¢nl
in funds
Ai
31.12.23
iinrestricted fund$
Gen¢ral fund
136.942
19,266
156.208
TOTAL FLNDS
136.94
19.266
156,208
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¢oniinued...

John B
nmans F
Note5 to the Fi
cial
Lqtetnent5JQQLi
th Year Endd il December ?O?-
10.
MOVEMEprf IN FUf*DS- colltiNued
Nei movement in funds. I￿l￿ded in the thve are as follo￿.
Incoming
rey)urces
ReSou￿e$
expended
Movem￿1
in fiJnd5
Ilnrestricted funds
General fund
20565
11.2W)
19,266
TOTAL FUNDS
(1.2991
19,?66
Cornparativ¢s for movernent In
Net
movemeni
in fund5
At
31.12.22
At 1.1.22
Llnrutricted funds
General fund
126.996
9.946
136,942
TOTAL Ftif*DS
126.996
9.946
136.94?
Comparative movement in funds, included in the abov¢ ore as follows:
Incorning
resources
Resollrcc5
¢xpet)ded
Mov¢rnent
in funds
IInr￿1￿eted fund5
Gcneral fund
110.2651
TOTAL FIINDS
20211
1102651
9.946
A Cl￿1 year 12 months and prioryear 12 months eombined w)sition is a5 follow5:
moN'ement
in funds
At
31.12.23
Ai 1.1.22
Ilnrestrieted funds
General fund
126.996
156.208
TOTAL FL',NDS
126.996
156,208
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coniinued...

John Br(x)k
Financia] Statements- coniin
lor the tkcetnbe.r ?0?3
10.
Mo￿,EMENT IN FUNDS- continued
A current ycar 12 months and prior ycar 12 months combined t￿1 movement in ruTrd￿ includ¢d in the at¥)ve are
as follows..
I[￿o￿l￿g
rcsources
Resources
expended
Movement
in fijnds
Unrestritted funds
Genera] fund
40.776
111,564}
29.212
TOTAL FUP*DS
40,776
(11,564)
29,212
RELATED PART), DISCLOSURES
There were no related party ¢rnnsacLions for the year¢lld￿ 31 D￿mber 2023.
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rktunans Found￿.
12Èiaile
tstemeni of Financial Acti¥'Lti
for the l'ear Ended 31 tkcemkr *02.I
31.1?.23
31.12.22
INCOME AND EP+itK)WMErffs
Donations And legAcie5
Donaiions
11.964
15,648
Other trading artivities
Lectures and cla55¢S
411
Investment incorne
Ro}alrie5
Other fixed a￿1 invest- Fll
De￿sIt a¢couni it)tercst
2,231
12
6.358
2,543
1,609
8,601
4.152
Total Rntorning resources
20565
20,21
EXPEYDITURE
Charitable AetiTrTrtie5
Website and sundry computer
Advertising and srK)nsorship
Conservation planning
108
86
4,200
3.996
108
(hher
Fiyiures and fittings
Compuier equipmeni
251
10
13
261
277
Support tosts
Gov¢rnance tosts
Con5ultsn¢y fees
Accouniancy and le¥a] fees
650
1.056
930
930
1.706
Total resources expended
1,299
10,265
Net ineome
19,266
9,946
Thi5 page does not forni part of the stalulory fioatscial ststements
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Trustees. Annual Report for the period
Period start date
Period end dale
2023
202i
From
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity name
John Brookes-Denmans Foundation
Other names charfty is known by
Registered charity number (if any)
1171609
Charity's principal address
Denmans Garden, Denmans Lane
Fontsvell, Nr. Arundel Wesl Sussex
Postcode BN18 OSU
West Sussex
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
Dates act￿ if not for whole
ear
TnJ8tee nam
Office lif any)
Name of person lor bodyl ontitled
toa
oint trustee
if an
Original Sponsor
Gwendolyn van
Paasschen
Chair
From 1410212017
Peler Gillespie
Michael Palmer
Trustee
From 1410212017
Original Sponsor
Trustee
From 2411012018
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any. Ifor example, any custodian trustees)
Name
Dates acted if not for whole
ear
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
of adviser
Name
Address
Accounting
Robert Sadler
30B Southgate, Chichester P019 1 DP
Name of chief executive or names of senior stsff members (Optional infomiationl
Section B
Structure,
overnance and mana
ement
Description of the charity's trusts
Constitution
Type of governing document
How the charFty is constituted
cio
Trustee selection methods
Elected by majority of trustees
Additional governance issues (Optional infomiation)
The Trustees of the John Brookes-Denmans Foundation (JBDFI
continued planning for the future of the JBDF and Denmans Garden.
You may Choose to include
additional information, where
relevant, about..
Work is continuing on the conservation plan that was begun in 2022. It
will include the first comprehensive history of Denmans Garden along with
a collated archive of supporting documenls.
policies and procedures
adopted for the induction and
training of trustees..
the charity's organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the charity
works",
relationship with any related
parties;
trustees, consideration of
major risks and the system
and procedures to manage
them.
The purpose of this effort is to ensure that Denmans Garden, a Grade11
garden, will be managed according io the ethos of its creators. Joyce
Robinson and John Brookes MBE.
Section C
ectives and activities
The objects of the CIO are to advan￿ the education of the public land
particularty landscape design and horticultural students) in the subjecl of
landscape design and the design ethos of renowned landscape designer
John Brookes MBE in such ways as the charity trustees Ihink fit, including
through the delivery of lectures. design courses, granting of awards and
provision of hands-on hotticultural design experience.
Summary of the objects of the
charity set out in its
governing document
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Work on the restoration of Denmans Garden, whi¢h is associated with the
Charity, continued as rl will for several years. The garden again attracted
over 10,C(JO in 2023.
The Garden won Gold in the South and South East in Bloom competrtion
for the third year in a row. It also won RHS Partner Garden ofthe Year
for the South and Channel Islands for the second time.
Summary of the main
activities undertaken for the
public benefit in relation to
theso objects {include within
this section the ststutory
declaration that trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit)
Art classes have continued and expanded. More classes are planned for
2024.
Jo Dowers, Denmans, second artist-ln-res1den￿ al Denmans, completed
her year and an exhibition displaying her work was held during the month
of October. Oscar Romp. a local figurative artist will be the next artist-in-
residence. His residency will be just over a year long.
Denmans opened for the National Garden Scheme in February, April, and
October 2023 with proceeds going to NGS. The garden first opened to
the NGS in 1967.
A perfomiance of Don Giovanni performed by City Music. a London
based charity was held in September 2023.
Garden design classes run by ihe London College of Garden Design
were offered.
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional infomiation)
The volunteer program at Denmans continued and expanded in 2023
under the leadership of new Head Gardener, Jonathan Arnold. The intent
remains to build and maintain the volunteer base to help renovate and
sustain the garden and promote and lell its history.
The Aldingboume Foundation (which supports people with leaming
disabilities andlor autism lo lead independent lives) continues to plant and
care for the planters at the entrance of the garden and we are planning to
work wrth them to develop signage.
You may choose to include
further statements. where
relevant, aboul..
policy on grantmaking;
policy programme related
investment.,
Other partnerships and working relationships with charities with
complementary missions will continue to be explored.
contribution made by
volunteers.
Section D
Achievements and performance
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Section D
Achievements and performance
We post regular blogs about the garden on our website,
www.denmans.org and continue to send out a monthly newsletter to local
and intemational recipients. Our social media presence continues to
grow.
Summary of the main
achievements of the charity
during the year
We continue to restore the garden which was badly neglected.
We have successfully continued to propagate plants for sale, continuing
in the footsteps of the garden's founder. Joyce Robinson.
The chaimian of the John Brookes-Denmans Foundation gave several
talks for various groups, including the National Garden Scheme about
Denmans Garden, John Brookes, and his legacy
Denmans again participaled in the South and South East in Bloom
competition (part of Britain in Bloom) and won Gold for the 4, lime.
Denmans also was one of 6 finalists in the RHS Partner Garden 'Partner
Garden of the Yeav competition for the second time in three years.
A celebration in honour of John Brookes MBE'S goih birthday was held al
Denmans Garden wtth Denmans Garden staff, press, designers and
others. Social media posts honouring Brookes were posted everyday in
October.
Section E
Financial review
Brief statement of the
charity's policy on reserves
Detsils of any funds materially
in deficit
Further financial roview details (Optional information)
We qualified for gift aid in summer 2020 and added a lick box on our
booking system that offers visitors a chance to donate to the John
Brookes-Denmans Foundalion_ We will continue to explore means of
raising funds to support the John Brookes-Denmans Foundation.
You may choose to include
additional infomiation, where
relevant about..
the charity's principal
sources of fund5 (including
any fundraising).,
how expenditure has
supported the key objectives
of the charity.
investment policy and
objectives including any
ethical investment policy
adopted
Section F
Other optional information
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Section G
Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees
Signaturels)
Full name(s)
Position leg Secretary,
Chalr. etc)
Gwendolyn van Paasschen
Chair
Date
12 October 2024
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