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Registered charity · Hereford

Hereford in Bloom

Hereford in Bloom is a registered charity (number 1154601) based in Hereford, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Kevin Knipe since 2016. Latest income £74k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £74k (2025)
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About

What it does
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Herefordshire
Website
herefordinbloom.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2013

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£74k£79k
  • 2024£104k£88k
  • 2023£76k£82k
Earlier years
  • 2022£63k£59k
  • 2021£44k£40k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 81% · Government grants 0%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1.TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, PRIMARILY BY INFORMING PEOPLE ABOUT ITS RELEVANCE AND IMPORTANCE WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION,PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND ENSURE THE PROGRAMME IS SUSTAINABLE WITHOUT COMMERCIAL SPONSORSHIP3.TO PROMOTE HORTICULTURE AND FLORICULTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO LIVE IN, WORK IN, THE CITY OF HEREFORD,BY PROVIDING AND ENCOURAGING THE PROVISION OF DISPLAYS OF FLOWERS, SHRUBS,TREES AND LANDSCAPES IN PLACES VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

4.6y median 0y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Environment/conservation/heritage 4Accommodation/housing 1Education/training 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 1Hospitality 1Property 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£104k latest income
79%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.
91 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1154601
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 04 SEP 2013
Contact on the register
07860523827 · md@merchantmetals.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
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