COMMUNITY WELLBEING GARDEN — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 4 February 2025
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 4 February 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £146,777
Latest expenditure: £89,570
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 20 OAKFIELD, LODSWORTH, PETWORTH, West Sussex, GU28 9BL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.growingforall.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

An accessible therapeutic wellbeing garden, located in the rural town of Petworth, West Sussex offering social and therapeutic horticulture for individuals experiencing economic hardship, social isolation, disability, physical and mental ill health and social disadvantage. Home to inclusive, friendly and non-judgmental groups for people of all ages and abilities.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 4 February 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 19 May 2026
Date Accounts Received: 19 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £146,777
Total Gross Expenditure: £89,570

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 4 February 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 19 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £146,777
Total Gross Expenditure: £89,570
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 22

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: West Sussex
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 112
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Environment/conservation/heritage

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: COMMUNITY WELLBEING GARDEN
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2025-02-04T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Feb 2025
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECT[S] OF THE CIO ARE]1) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIALHARDSHIP OR OTHER SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE BY SUPPORTING PEOPLE IN THE PETWORTH AREAAND WEST SUSSEX, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY WELLBEING GARDEN PROVIDINGTHERAPEUTIC HORTICULTURE, ACCESSIBLE RURAL CRAFTS, SEASONAL FOOD GROWING AND HARVEST SHARING,AND PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE SUPPORT FOR THOSE WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS AND THEIR CARERS;2) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMINGSOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTINGTHEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY BY CREATING INCLUSIVE, NON JUDGEMENTAL, ACCESSIBLE PROJECTSWHERE ALL CAN THRIVE TOGETHER, REDUCING ISOLATION, IMPROVING PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH ANDSELF-ESTEEM, AND SUPPORTING INTEGRATION INTO THE WIDER COMMUNITY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, ORPARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIALHARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCYINCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNICORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL ORSKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOESNOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDERREHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).(3) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OFTHE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND FOLLOWING THEPRINCIPLES OF PERMACULTURE, ORGANIC, NO-DIG, LOW-CARBON, WILDLIFE GARDENING.(4) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECT OF LOW CARBON GARDENING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND BYPROVIDING TRAINING AND SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSFERABLE SKILLS TOWARDS THEWORKPLACE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 692616
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: PETWORTH COMMUNITY GARDEN C.I.C.

Charity Name Id: 690399
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: PETWORTH'S COMMUNITY WELLBEING GARDEN

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries