# Plants and Minds

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 900325
- **Other names:** SHELTERED WORK OPPORTUNITIES PROJECT, CHERRY TREE NURSERY, CHESTNUT NURSERY, SWOP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 12, 1990
- **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=900325


## Contact

- **Address:** Cherry Tree Nursery, Off New Road Roundabout, Northbourne, BOURNEMOUTH
- **Postcode:** BH10 7DA
- **Phone:** 01202593537
- **Email:** contactus@cherrytreenursery.org.uk
- **Website:** www.cherrytreenursery.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO EDUCATE RELIEVE AND REHABILITATE, DEVELOP, PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A RAGE OF OCCUPATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL OPPORTUNITES FOR THE MENTALLY ILL BY THE INSTRUCTION OF SUCH PERSONS IN THE USE OF LAND THROUGH HORTICULTURE, AGRICULTURE FARMING AND GARDENING IN ALL THEIR FORMS AND BY PROVIDING WORKS AND SUCH OTHER TRAINING FACILITIES AS WILL ENABLE THEM TO OBTAIN WORK EXPERIENCE AND ACQUIRE DEVLOP VOCATIONAL SKILLS.

**Activities:** Plants and Minds uses horticulture to offer realistic supportive meaningful pressure-free work rehabilitation to adults with severe and enduring mental illness. We aim to restore confidence, self-esteem and dignity while providing security and stability by having no time limit to attendance.We  endeavour to reduce stigma and discrimination by increasing public awareness of mental illness

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Bournemouth
- Dorset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £943191 | £1030621 | £1196353 | 19 |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £869355 | £986521 | £1283783 | 18 |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £754984 | £831625 | £1400949 | 18 |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £724379 | £730948 | £1477590 | 17 |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £596519 | £632473 | £1484159 | 17 |



## Trustees

- Caroline Rosemary Darby Jenkins — appointed Feb. 1, 2023
- Deborah Susan Jarmey — appointed Feb. 1, 2023
- Dr David Whitty — appointed July 10, 2024
- Keilah Towers — appointed Nov. 2, 2017
- VICTOR WILLIAMS — appointed July 7, 2011