Botanics Foundation
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC027758
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- April 7, 1998
- Legal form
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Address
- Address
- The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
20a Inverleith Row
Edinburgh
EH3 5LR
Activities
'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'
The Foundation furthers its charitable purposes for the public benefit through funding activities at RBGE which promote public access, education, well-being and enjoyment within all RBGE gardens whilst also financing specific areas of research and providing grants to support individual RBGE projects and innovations
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: 'The Trustees shall hold the Trust Funds ..... for the objects ..... of the Trust which are to advance the charitable purposes of The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh in such ways as the Trustees shall from time to time think fit, including by providing financial and other support for the activities of The Royal Botanic Garden'.
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £430,192 | £1,306,724 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1,166,552 | £622,059 |
| March 31, 2023 | £342,509 | £996,473 |
| March 31, 2022 | £446,833 | £549,952 |
| March 31, 2021 | £303,076 | £270,217 |