Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum
Registered charity 293190 Registered since 1985
Operates: Gloucestershire
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Contact
| Website | www.fowa.org.uk |
| Board@fowa.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01666331770 |
| Address | Great Oak Hall, Westonbirt Arboretum, Westonbirt, Tetbury, GL8 8QS |
Finances
£2,954,023 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £1,872,677 | £1,721,987 |
| 2022 | £1,983,444 | £2,001,690 |
| 2023 | £2,204,896 | £2,126,077 |
| 2024 | £2,402,434 | £2,248,568 |
| 2025 | £2,954,023 | £2,643,815 |
What it does
What
Environment/conservation/heritageWho
Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsCharitable objects
THE FRIENDS OF WESTONBIRT ARBORETUM AIMS TO FURTHER PUBLIC ENJOYMENT AND KNOWLEDGE OF THIS WORLD RENOWNED TREE COLLECTION AND TO SECURE ITS SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. IT DOES THIS BY ENGAGING, INFORMING AND INCREASING ITS MEMBERSHIP AND ALSO BY GIVING FINANCIAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO THE MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF WESTONBIRT, THE NATIONAL ARBORETUM AND, IN PARTICULAR, BY: 1. PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL ARBORETUM AT WESTONBIRT IN PROMOTING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRITICAL ROLE OF TREES TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY; 2. PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THE ARBORETUM’S RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ALL FIELDS RELATING TO TREES; 3. PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THE CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNIQUE TREE AND COLLECTION AND HISTORIC LANDSCAPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS; 4. PROVIDING FUNDS TO ENHANCE THE PUBLIC’S EXPERIENCE AT THE ARBORETUM; 5. ACTING AS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE ARBORETUM, PROMOTING ITS VALUES AND THE NEED FOR CONTINUING FUNDING; 6. PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE ARBORETUM BY CULTIVATING THE CHARITY’S RELATIONSHIP WITH ITS MEMBERS SO AS TO ENCOURAGE LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS AND FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES; 7. PROMOTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACCESS AND PARTICIPATION TO A DIVERSE RANGE OF PUBLIC INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS; 8. PROVIDING FUNDS FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS WILL FURTHER THE WORK OF THE ARBORETUM
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/11/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/10/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/04/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/04/2012NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 26/04/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 MAY 2018
Trustees (9)
- Emma Victoria Skuseage 50 since 2025
- Katherine Elizabeth Hareage 41 since 2025
- Martin Robert Allmanage 52 since 2025
- Martyn Douglas Smithage 66 since 2018
- Owen Forsterage 48 since 2022
- Paul Isherwoodage 68 since 2022
- Rachel Walkerage 47 since 2019
- Sarah Bryarsage 55 since 2024
- Sian Troupeage 51 since 2022
Linked company (Companies House)
Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum · 04965522 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/11/2003
5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (2)
- Mindsong 1 shared trustee
- Thames Head Singers 1 shared trustee
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