FRIENDS OF ABBEY GARDENS

About FRIENDS OF ABBEY GARDENS

FRIENDS OF ABBEY GARDENS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1158147). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), FRIENDS OF ABBEY GARDENS reported a total income of £35,886 and total expenditure of £28,524, a spending ratio of 79% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FRIENDS OF ABBEY GARDENS describes its activities as follows: Abbey Gardens is an open access community run shared harvest garden maintained by volunteers. The Garden provides opportunities for teaching food growing and gardening skills whilst also providing locally grown produce. Additionally the Garden promotes well being and fosters community spirit, whilst encouraging and facilitating volunteering in the community. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 79.5% of income spent on charitable work