PLANT HERITAGE

Registration #1004009 · Registered

www.plantheritage.org.uk

info@plantheritage.org.uk

First Floor Offices Stone Pine House Surrey

80
out of 100
Verified

Plant Heritage is the accreditation body for the National Plant Collection Scheme, responsible for cultivated plant conservation. It is also responsible for the Threatened Plants Project, the only research project investigating the availability of cultivated plants in the UK. Plant Heritage was formerly known as The National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens (NCCPG).

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About PLANT HERITAGE

PLANT HERITAGE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1004009). 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), PLANT HERITAGE reported a total income of £405,188 and total expenditure of £461,922, a spending ratio of 114% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, PLANT HERITAGE describes its activities as follows: Plant Heritage is the accreditation body for the National Plant Collection Scheme, responsible for cultivated plant conservation. It is also responsible for the Threatened Plants Project, the only research project investigating the availability of cultivated plants in the UK. Plant Heritage was formerly known as The National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens (NCCPG). Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for PLANT HERITAGE. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health15 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 114.0% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£405,188£461,922114%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026