# THE BIRMINGHAM BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 528981
- **Other names:** BIRMINGHAM BOTANICAL GARDENS AND GLASSHOUSES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00248827](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00248827)
- **Registered:** Feb. 18, 1963
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=528981


## Contact

- **Address:** BIRMINGHAM BOTANICAL GARDENS, WESTBOURNE ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B15 3TR
- **Phone:** 0121 454 1860
- **Email:** admin@birminghambotanicalgardens.org.uk
- **Website:** www.birminghambotanicalgardens.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO FURTHER PUBLIC EDUCATION IN BOTANY, HORTICULTURE AND ZOOLOGY AND TO ENCOURAGE AND PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR SCIENTIFIC STUDY AND RESEARCH THEREIN AND TO INCREASE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE THEREOF AND INTEREST THEREIN AND TO PROVIDE, MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE GARDENS, GROUNDS, BUILDINGS AND LANDS IN OR ABOUT THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM FOR THE SAID PURPOSES AND FOR THE RECREATION OF THE PUBLIC

**Activities:** The current activities are to further public education in botany,horticulture and zoology and provide facilities for research. In addition the charity maintains and operates the Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Glasshouses for the above purpose and for the recreation of the public.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** BIRMINGHAM
- Birmingham City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Carol King |  | March 25, 2024 |
| Caroline Clutton-Brock |  | June 20, 2020 |
| Daniel Murphy |  | March 25, 2024 |
| Fiona Taylor |  | June 28, 2021 |
| Helen Fowweather |  | June 11, 2025 |
| James Michael Brown |  | Sept. 28, 2019 |
| Lynsey Rutter |  | March 24, 2024 |
| Pamela Smith |  | Sept. 27, 2021 |
| Philip Chapman |  | Feb. 3, 2025 |
| Rita McLean |  | March 27, 2023 |
| Rob Macpherson |  | June 28, 2021 |
| Susan Beardsmore |  | Feb. 28, 2022 |
| William Holden |  | Sept. 23, 2024 |




