Registered charity · West Sussex
Lodsworth and District Garden Club
- 8 trustees
- Income £4k (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, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- West Sussex
- Website
- Www.ldgc.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1979
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£4k£3k
- 2024£4k£4k
- 2023£2k£3k
Earlier years
- 2022£2k£2k
- 2021£3k£2k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CLUB SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF HORTICULTURE, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREA. IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT, THE CLUB SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING POWERS:- (A) TO ARRANGE CONFERENCES, LECTURES, DEMONSTRATIONS AND VISITS TO PLACES OF HORTICULTURAL INTEREST. (B) TO PROMOTE AN ANNUAL SHOW. (C) TO DO SUCH THINGS AS SHALL BE NECESSARY TO FURTHER THESE OBJECTS.
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
- Margaret Helen Benzimra Chair since 2018
- Jill Norris since 2012
- James Richard Matthew since 2023
- Jennefer Christina Tyson since 2022
- Josephine Emily Margaret Huffener since 2017
- Mary Daubeny
- Penelope Tree since 2014
- Ruth Vivian since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Margaret Helen Benzimra Chair since 2018
- Jill Norris since 2012
- Josephine Emily Margaret Huffener since 2017
- Penelope Tree since 2014
- Ruth Vivian since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Margaret Helen Benzimra Chair since 2018
- Jill Norris since 2012
- James Richard Matthew since 2023
- Jennefer Christina Tyson since 2022
- Josephine Emily Margaret Huffener since 2017
- Mary Daubeny
- Ruth Vivian since 2016
Portfolio (1)
- Penelope Tree since 2014
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 279031
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19TH OCTOBER 1979 & AMENDED 11 MARCH 2002
- Contact on the register
- 07960211069
- 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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