British Fuchsia Society

Registered charity 1038334 Registered since 1994

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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trustees on the board

11y median 7y

average tenure

41y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.7y

average years in governance

11 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 13Education/training 13Amateur Sport 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience

Manufacturing 1Other services 1

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Contact

Website	www.thebfs.org.uk
Email	admin@thebfs.org.uk
Phone	01275840203
Address	36 BEACH ROAD WEST, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 7HU

Finances

£19,654 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£29,100	£20,131
2022	£20,504	£20,966
2023	£20,273	£24,396
2024	£21,168	£22,420
2025	£19,654	£23,184

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND FURTHER KNOWLEDGE OF FUCHSIA PLANTS BY ENCOURAGING, IMPROVING AND EXTENDING CULTIVATION OF FUCHSIAS IN ALL POSSIBLE WAYS.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20/03/1993AS AMENDED ON 26/03/1994AS AMENDED ON 18/03/2000AS AMENDED ON 23/04/2007AS AMENDED ON 29/03/2008AS AMENDED ON 27/03/2010AS AMENDED ON 26/03/2011AS AMENDED ON 13/04/2013AS AMENDED ON 29/03/2014AS AMENDED ON 11/04/2015 AS AMENDED ON 02 APR 2016 AS AMENDED ON 25 MAR 2017AS AMENDED ON 27 MAR 2021AS AMENDED ON 25 MAR 2023 as amended on 25 Mar 2023 as amended on 28 Mar 2026

Trustees (13)

13trustees

74median age

1aged 70+

Paul Russell Chair since 2017
Aileen Foreman since 2026
Bonita Hesketh since 2017
Carol Anne Gubler since 1985
Eric Patrick John Reilly since 2021
George Cameron since 2022
John Franklin Nicholass since 2009
John Charles Palmerage 83 since 2025
MR John Arthur Phillips since 1995
Mr Geoff Smith since 2018
Paul Graham Waldronage 64 since 2020
Paul Alexander Munro since 2019
Paul Eamonn Leatherdale since 2021

Connected charities (2)

Bradford Trolleybus Association 1 shared trustee
University of the Third AGE in Carrick 1 shared trustee

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