The Shropshire Horticultural Society
Shrewsbury Flower Show
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 501564
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- April 26, 1972
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- Quarry Lodge
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1RN
Contact
- Phone
- 01743 234052
- contact@shrewsburyflowershow.org.uk
- Website
Activities
The charity continues to fulfil the requirements of its primary objective, being the promotion of horticultural education. This has been achieved by organising the annual Shrewsbury Flower Show, organising lectures on horticultural events, supporting, through the Percy Thrower Bursary the Young Horticulturist of the Year competition and by making charitable donations.
Objects: (A) To Promote Horticultural Education By Holding A Show Or Shows And Competitions Eachyear, By Arranging Conferences, Lectures And Visits To Places Of Horticultural Interest Andby Encouraging, Improving And Extending The Cultivation Of Gardens And Open Spaces.(b) To Promote And Assist Such Other Charitable Purposes Connected With Horticulture As Thegeneral Committee Shall From Time To Time Determine.(c) To Promote And Assist Such Other Charitable Purposes And To Assist Such Other Charitableorganisations As The Society Shall In Like Manner Determine (Whether Or Not Such Otherpurposes Or Organisations Are Connected With Horticulture) Especially If Such Purpose Is Inthe Interests Of The Society.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Local Authority
- Shropshire
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £279,846 | £384,877 | - | - |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £731,147 | £1,126,650 | £7,160,674 | 3 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £742,666 | £1,203,080 | £6,897,541 | 5 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £796,774 | £1,456,050 | £7,406,668 | 10 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £245,889 | £341,584 | - | - |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Mr S J Kynaston (Chair) | |
| Alan Dean | Feb. 18, 2026 |
| Col Mark Cuthbert-Brown | Feb. 14, 2013 |
| Christopher Titley | March 27, 2023 |
| Donna Hamer | Feb. 18, 2026 |
| Idris Maelor Owen | |
| Jessica Moody | Feb. 29, 2024 |
| John Richard Lucas | Feb. 29, 2024 |
| Kenneth William Tonkin | June 16, 2019 |
| Lindsay Pearson | Feb. 8, 2016 |
| Maj B K Harper Osej | |
| Mr Andrew Douglas Cross | |
| Mr B Goodwin | |
| Mr C Chew | |
| Mr E T B Butcher | |
| Mr G Parry | |
| Mr H Wilson | |
| Mr R E Key | |
| Mr R J Whittingham | |
| Peter Road-Knight | Feb. 10, 2014 |
| Rebecca Chew | Feb. 17, 2020 |
| Stephen Charles Rogers | |
| Susan Mary Rowlands | Feb. 16, 2022 |
| Tony Bywater |
Linked charities
- Percy Thrower Bursary (501564-1)
- Shropshire Horticultural Society (Percy Thrower) Shropshire Charitable Trust (501564-2)