# GOSCOTE GREENACRES COMMUNITY GARDEN

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1178639
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 5, 2018
- **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=1178639


## Contact

- **Address:** Goscote Greenacres community garden, goscote lane, Walsall
- **Postcode:** WS3 1SJ
- **Phone:** 07778582362
- **Email:** GOSCOTEGREENACRES@GMAIL.COM
- **Website:** www.facebook.com/GoscoteGreenacresCommunityGarden



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION BY PROVIDING AN AREA FOR USE AS A COMMUNITY GARDEN FOR INDIVIDUALS IN GOSCOTE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

**Activities:** Goscote Greenacres was set up to encourage and support adults with learning disabilities and the local community, to come together, to learn new skills, meet new people and enjoy gardening and other outdoor activities as a means to tackle prejudice. The garden provides a huge range of community gardening, development and social activities for local people to enjoy, including 54 allotment plots.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Walsall



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £77726 | £114942 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £63081 | £96083 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £78090 | £84634 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £82414 | £82149 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £73751 | £79447 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MAUREEN WHITING** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 10, 2016
- Colin Carrington — appointed May 28, 2024
- LINDA HOLLOWAY — appointed Jan. 10, 2016
- ray dolan — appointed May 28, 2024