The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Gibberd Garden Trust

Registered charity 1053608 Registered since 1996

Operates: Essex, Hertfordshire

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
3.8y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.7y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 6Accommodation/housing 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Education 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.thegibberdgarden.co.uk
Emailenquiries@thegibberdgarden.co.uk
Phone01279442112
AddressThe House, Marsh Lane, HARLOW, Essex, CM17 0NA

Finances

£79,814 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£84,159£64,936
2022£90,027£86,699
2023£114,086£93,472
2024£91,748£107,562
2025£79,814£96,335

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT AND BENEFIT OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND THOSE OF HARLOW AND THE SURRONUDING AREA OF ESSEX AND HERTFORDSHIRE IN PARTICULAR ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") (A) THE MAINTENANCE (SO FAR AS PRACTICAL) OF THE HOUSE AND GROUNDS AS DESIGNED OR LAID OUT BY SIR FEDERICK GIBBERD AND OPENING THEM TO THE PUBLIC (SO FAR AS PRACTICAL); (B) THE PRESERVATION AND PUBLIC DISPLAY (SO FAR AS PRACTICAL) AS THEY WERE ARRANGED BY SIR FREDERICK GIBBERD OF THE WORKS OF ART AND OTHER CHATTELS OF ARTISTIC ORNAMENTAL OR HISTORICAL INTREST CONTAINED OR FORMERLY CONTAINED IN THE HOUSE AND GROUND; (C) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIP IN ART ARCHITECTURE PLANNING LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE OR SUCH OTHER BRANCHES OF LEARNING OR EDUCATION AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT; (D) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ART ARCHITECTURE PLANNING LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND ALLIED SUBJECTS; (E) THE PROVISION OF THE GROUNDS AS A PUBLIC OPEN SPACE.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 25TH JUNE 1995. as amended on 19 Mar 2019

Trustees (6)

6trustees
70median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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