01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC003379
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G84 7RB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote good horticultural practice by holding meetings, organising speakers, arranging visits to gardens in and outwith the surrounding area, donating bulbs, plants etc to schools and community groups, holding plant sales and an annual flower and vegetable show where growers can compete.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote good horticultural practices by: (a) Educating the public, and especially young people, in the benefit to society generally and themselves to be obtained from horticulture. (b) Holding regular meetings for lectures, discussions, and demonstrations. (c) Holding horticultural shows and competitions. (d)Establishing a lending library of horticultural books, magazines and videos/DVDs (e) Establishing visits to gardens and other sites to observe gardening practice. (f) Fostering relationships with other organisations having similar aims.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £20,066 | £15,920 | 0 | 3 August 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £15,350 | £15,971 | 0 | 3 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £13,490 | £14,052 | 0 | 21 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £14,441 | £13,489 | 0 | 8 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £10,735 | £6,300 | 0 | 8 December 2023 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 7 Kings Crescent, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.helensburghhorti.com/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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