NATIONAL HEDGELAYING SOCIETY

About NATIONAL HEDGELAYING SOCIETY

NATIONAL HEDGELAYING SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 288850). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), NATIONAL HEDGELAYING SOCIETY reported a total income of £96,857 and total expenditure of £77,648, a spending ratio of 80% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, NATIONAL HEDGELAYING SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: To promote the craft of Hedgelaying and encourage good management of hedgerows and associated features that will benefit the conservation of hedgerows and associated flora and fauna.Encourage competitions throughout the country to improve the quality of craftsmanship.Encourage the training of young people in order to ensure the continuation of this heritage craft. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for NATIONAL HEDGELAYING SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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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Latest spending ratio: 80.2% of income spent on charitable work