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Farms For City Children Limited

F F C C, Ffcc

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
325120
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 6, 1974
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
01177239

Address

Address
Farms For City Children
Nethercott House
Iddesleigh
Winkleigh
Devon
EX19 8SN

Activities

Farms for City Children offers children from urban areas all over the country a unique opportunity to spend a week living and working together on a real farm in the heart of the countryside. The charity operates on three farms: in Devon, Gloucestershire and Pembrokeshire. The children visit as a school group, with their teachers and get involved as a team in all aspects of running a working farm.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of Boys And Girls From Urban Areas By The Establishment And Maintenance Of Suitable Educational Study Centres In The Countryside Of England And Wales.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Aug. 31, 2025 £2,703,549 £2,767,757 £4,056,692 66
Aug. 31, 2024 £2,590,372 £2,546,496 £4,120,900 57
Aug. 31, 2023 £2,626,899 £2,407,110 £4,077,024 50
Aug. 31, 2022 £1,956,736 £2,186,639 £3,823,822 48
Aug. 31, 2021 £1,315,750 £1,220,452 £3,518,128 22

Trustees

Name Appointed
Rachel Goult (Chair) July 19, 2021
Alexandra Hollingshead Oct. 28, 2024
Clare Morpurgo
Jayne Copley May 22, 2024
Jonathan Bishop July 19, 2021
Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo MBE
Mary Trussell March 11, 2023
Richard John Ash Feb. 8, 2018
Rosanna Machado May 22, 2024
Rose O'Hagan July 3, 2024
Simom Whattler May 22, 2024