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March Community Orchard

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1207758
Status
Registered
Registered
April 8, 2024
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
89 CREEK ROAD
RASPBERRY COTTAGE
MARCH
PE15 8RE

Activities

We are a local charity in the town of March, Fenland dedicated to improving health locally through access to fruit growing & educational workshops, creating a sense of community & wellbeing through monthly meetings, charitable projects, seed/seedling swaps & garden-related outings & events. We also aim to increase awareness of wildlife and promote pesticide-free growing principles.

Objects: 1) To Provide Facilities For Recreation And Other Leisure Time Occupation In The Interests Of Social Welfare With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life Of The Public In Particular But Not Exclusively By The Preservation And Maintenance Of A Community Orchard In March2) The Promotion Of Good Health In Particular But Not Exclusively By Providing Education On Healthy Eating,cooking Nutritious Meals, Organic Gardening And By Providing Free Organic Fruit To The Local Community3) For The Public Benefit The Conservation, Preservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment, In Particular Through The Establishment And Maintenance Of A Community Orchard In March And The Surrounding Area Which Supports A Diverse Ecosystem And Is Species-Rich.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cambridgeshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 £1,128 £241

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alanna Wilson (Chair) Oct. 7, 2023
Camay Chapman-Cameron Oct. 7, 2023
Martin Field Oct. 7, 2023
Max Spencer July 30, 2025