The National Vegetable Society

Registered charity 1088979 Registered since 2001

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.8y median 7y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.6y

average years in governance

13 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Education/training 13General Charitable Purposes 13

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2Education 2Finance 1

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Contact

Website	http://www.nvsuk.org.uk
Email	fcshome@talktalk.net
Phone	01592890284
Address	4 Canmore Street, Kinghorn, BURNTISLAND, KY3 9RH

Finances

£109,243 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£69,729	£62,766
2021	£78,446	£59,082
2022	£85,010	£83,450
2023	£116,313	£111,430
2024	£109,243	£119,732

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CULTIVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF VEGETABLESB) TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF AN FURTHER PUBLIC INTEREST IN VEGETABLES BY THE PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION, BY EXHIBITION, BY STIMULATING RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENT AND BY AWARDING PRIZES OPEN TO PUBLIC COMPETITION.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1960 AS AMENDED 9.7.1963 8.7.1975. 21.6.1980 21.8.1984 4.7.1987 23.8.1990.94.95. 11.9.1999 26.8.01 & 12.1.13

Trustees (13)

13trustees

64median age

0aged 70+

Raymond Higginsage 64 Chair since 2021
Adrian Read since 2019
Andrew Jones since 2024
Betty Garbutt since 2024
Cecilia Jean Forrester since 2019
Fiona Clare Shenfield since 2016
Frank Taylor since 2022
Ian Simpson since 2016
Kelvin Victor Mason since 2018
Michael Shipley since 2024
Norman Dickinson since 2019
Owain Roberts since 2023
Sandra Hall since 2018

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