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Fife Community Garden Network Ltd

Also known as: Fcgn

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC053022
Status
Active
Registered
Dec. 20, 2023
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
21 Davenport Place
Rosyth
KY11 2YF

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

The aim of FCGN is to provide support and increase engagement within Fife’s existing community green spaces. These are valuable, pre-existing spaces within the heart of their local communities that, with help from FCGN, could have a much broader and deeper reach in their communities. Through practical support, targeted staff members and physical resources, FCGN wants to help Fife’s community gardens to better increase access to the natural world, nutritious food and to improve the wellbeing of all participants within our community.

Objectives: 5. The Company is set up as a social enterprise and its Objects are to: 5.1. The advancement of community development, through: 5.1.1. advancing community development through the provision of support and increasing engagement within Fife's existing community Greenspaces. To include practical support, targeted staff members and physical resources with the aim of building capacity, increasing access to the natural world, nutritious food and to improve the wellbeing of all participants within the community. 5.1.2. preserving existing greenspaces, promoting the cultivation of suitable ground and generally to foster an interest in sustainable community gardening and promote new Greenspaces in Fife and encouraging and supporting the formation of groups and encouraging the sharing of site resources, skills, knowledge and equipment and facilitating networking and mutual support. 5.2. To advance sustainable environmental improvement and protection by: 5.2.1. encouraging the effective use of Greenspaces and the adoption of good practice in sustainable management of the land. 5.2.2. advocating the benefits of environmentally sustainable Greenspaces. 5.2.3. promoting and protecting the conservation of Greenspaces as a place of great biodiversity. 5.3. The advancement of education and promotion of health and wellbeing and sustainable food choices, through the encouragement and support to develop new and existing Greenspaces in Fife. 5.4. To advance such similar objects, promote, establish, operate and/or support others in and develop any other projects, initiatives or activities with charitable aims as the Directors may consider appropriate.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Fife
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2025 £0 £0
Oct. 31, 2024 £1,815 £1,813