The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Gardeners' Royal Benevolent Society

Registered charity 1155156 Registered since 2013

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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14
trustees on the board
3.9y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
13.1y
average years in governance
12 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 14Education/training 14General Charitable Purposes 14

Commercial experience

Property 13Retail and trade 10Arts and leisure 5

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Contact

Websitewww.perennial.org.uk
Emailinfo@perennial.org.uk
Phone01372 373962
AddressPERENNIAL, 115-117 KINGSTON ROAD, LEATHERHEAD, KT22 7SU

Finances

£4,335,482 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£3,831,406£3,780,413
2021£5,191,750£4,315,218
2022£4,032,661£5,066,096
2023£4,614,296£5,997,215
2024£4,335,482£5,556,491

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

1.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE “OBJECTS”) SHALL BE:-1.1.1 THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE TO BE APPROPRIATE IN EACH CASE OF GARDENERS OR PERSONS WHO ARE OR WHO HAVE BEEN IN LIKE EMPLOYMENT OR OCCUPATION OF THOSE CLOSELY INVOLVED IN GARDENING OR RELATED ACTIVITIES OR THOSE TRAINING TO BE GARDENERS OR PERSONS OF LIKE OCCUPATION AND THEIR SPOUSES OR WIDOWS/WIDOWERS OR UNMARRIED PARTNERS AND/OR IMMEDIATE DEPENDANTS (THE “BENEFICIARIES”) IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES OR IN CIRCUMSTANCES OF POVERTY, ILLNESS, DISABILITY (WHETHER MENTAL OR PHYSICAL) OR OLD AGE; AND /OR1.1.2 THE ADVANCEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN OR RELATING TO HORTICULTURE OR GARDENING; AND/OR1.1.3 THE PROVISION, MAINTENANCE OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF GARDENS AND OPEN SPACE FOR TRAINING, REHABILITATION AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GARDENS OF HISTORIC AND/OR AESTHETIC IMPORTANCE TO BE ENJOYED BY AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE; AND/OR1.1.4 TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31/12/2013 as amended on 29 Sep 2020

Trustees (14)

14trustees
67median age
5aged 70+
Succession outlook: 5 of 14 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Gardeners' Royal Benevolent Society · 08828584 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 31/12/2013

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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