Registered charity · Bristol
Windmill Hill City Farm Limited
- 8 trustees
- Income £2.7m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage and 2 more
- Where
- Bristol City
- Website
- www.windmillhillcityfarm.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Windmill Hill City Farm Limited
- Registered
- 1979
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.7m£2.8m
- 2024£2.3m£2.5m
- 2023£2.4m£2.5m
Earlier years
- 2022£2.2m£2.1m
- 2021£2.0m£1.8m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts under 1% · Government grants 19%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE EDUCATION OF ALL PEOPLE IN THE NEIGHBOURHOODS IN AND AROUND WINDMILL HILL BRISTOL, PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN SUBJECTS RELATED TO FOOD, FARMING AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH PROVISION OF INFORMATION, COURSES, ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES FOR LEARNING; TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND NURSERY CARE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN; AND TRAINING FOR PEOPLE IN ANY TRADE, OCCUPATION OR SERVICE, THEREBY ADVANCING THEM IN LIFE AND ENABLING THEM TO EARN THEIR OWN LIVELIHOOD. 2) TO ASSIST IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILLNESS OF ANY DESCRIPTION OR IN NEED OF REHABILITATION AS A RESULT OF SUCH ILLNESS, BY THE PROVISION OF SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR WORK, THERAPY, EDUCATION AND RECREATION. 3) TO PROVIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE NEIGHBOURHOODS IN AND AROUND WINDMILL HILL BRISTOL FACILITIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO A FARM AND GARDENS, AND SERVICES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION, VOLUNTEERING OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND WELLBEING. 4) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF PEOPLE DISADVANTAGED IN ANY MANNER IN THE NEIGHBOURHOODS IN AND AROUND WINDMILL HILL BRISTOL IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.
Grants received
59 grants · £1,748,994 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £689,579 (14 grants)
- Power to Change Trust · £485,998 (7 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £284,000 (3 grants)
- Quartet Community Foundation · £94,318 (23 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £61,818 (4 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Benjamin Thomas since 2025
- Gemma Instrall since 2024
- Isobel Wales since 2024
- Jamie Darwen
- Jonathan Edward Lund since 2022
- Louisa Margareta Mafeld since 2025
- Nick Marshall since 2026
- Susanna Jane Dunham since 2021
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Benjamin Thomas since 2025
- Gemma Instrall since 2024
- Isobel Wales since 2024
- Jamie Darwen
- Jonathan Edward Lund since 2022
- Louisa Margareta Mafeld since 2025
- Nick Marshall since 2026
- Susanna Jane Dunham since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.3 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 277287
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/01/1976AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/10/1998AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 08/04/2011NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 08/04/2011AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 05 DEC 2016
- Companies House
- Company number 01409415 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01179633252 · info@windmillhillcityfarm.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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