# THE WOMEN'S FARM AND GARDEN ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 212527
- **Other names:** THE WOMEN'S FARM AND GARDEN ASSOCIATION (INCORPORATED), The Working for Gardeners Association, W F G A
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 3, 1962
- **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=212527


## Contact

- **Address:** 7 TRULL FARM BUILDINGS, TRULL, TETBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- **Postcode:** GL8 8SQ
- **Phone:** 01285841468
- **Email:** admin@wfga.org.uk
- **Website:** www.wfga.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1 The Charity’s objects (the “Objects”) are specifically restricted to the following:3.1.1 To promote and encourage the study and practice of horticulture and gardening skills throughout the UK. To include horticulture, gardening and garden design, vegetable and flower growing and production, landscape and garden design, as well as agricultural and rural skills.3.1.2 To advance the education of all by the provision of opportunities to acquire knowledge and practical experience in horticulture and gardening. 3.2 Nothing in these Articles will authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 2 of the Charities Act 2011.

**Activities:** Women Returners to Amenity Gardening Scheme (WRAGs), training courses, workshops, seminar, tours, newsletters, membership of WFGA and the funding initiative 'The Christine Ladley Fund, garden visits and work experience opportunities.

**Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM AND BRITISH COMMONWEALTH




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £192585 | £251549 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £200442 | £242085 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £254326 | £192341 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £229787 | £194635 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £98912 | £101527 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Catherine Hastie** (Chair) — appointed March 1, 2025
- Amanda Ponsonby MBE — appointed Sept. 29, 2021
- Daniel David Cartwright — appointed May 13, 2023
- James McArthur — appointed Jan. 9, 2023
- Rosalind Ellen Chandler — appointed Jan. 30, 2024
- Susan Clare Reed — appointed Nov. 1, 2022