The Shropshire Horticultural Society (Wisley Trainee) Charitable Trust

Registered charity 701677 Registered since 1989

Operates: Shropshire, Surrey

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.7y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.1y

average years in governance

3 vs 3 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 3Environment/conservation/heritage 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Other services 3Finance 2Agriculture 1

Boards that share trustees

The Shropshire Horticultural Society 2 shared trustees
Shrewsbury Drapers' Hall Preservation Trust 1 shared trustee
Shrewsbury & Oswestry Crucial Crew 1 shared trustee
Adams Foundation WEM Trust 1 shared trustee
The Royal Horticultural Society 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Shropshire Horticultural Society 2 shared trustees
Adams Foundation, WEM, Trust 1 shared trustee
Shrewsbury & Oswestry Crucial Crew 1 shared trustee
Adams Foundation WEM Trust 1 shared trustee
John Allatt'S Educational Foundation 1 shared trustee
Radbrook Foundation 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Email	secretary@rhs.org.uk
Phone	02078213194
Address	THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 80 VINCENT SQUARE, LONDON, SW1P 2PE

Finances

£6,983 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£6,098	£0
2022	£5,138	£19,941
2023	£0	£11,807
2024	£10,620	£14,303
2025	£6,983	£12,958

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND LEARNING IN THE SCIENCE ART AND PRACTICE OF HORTICULTURE INCLUDING WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FORE-GOING AS THE PRINCIPAL OBJECT THE PROVISION OF BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTS OR ALLOWANCES FOR ONE OR MORE STUDENTS TO ATTEND THE WISLEY TRAINING COURSE IN THE BASICS OF HORTICULTURE AT THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S GARDENS WISLEY NEAR COBHAM SURREY OR ANY OTHER COURSE OR PROJECT (AND WHETHER AT WISLEY OR ELSEWHERE) FOR STUDENTS ADMINISTERED AR SPONSERED BY THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRESTION DETERMINE. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 (1)(2) OF TRUST DEED 19 MAY 1989.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 19TH MAY 1989

Trustees (6)

6trustees

70median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Andrew Douglas Crossage 76 since 2025
Idris Maelor Owenage 75 since 2023
Keith Charles Frederick Weed CBEage 65 since 2020
Ken Tonkin since 2023
Matthew Philip Lindsey-Clarkage 63 since 2019
Richard Whittingham since 2024

Connected charities (10)

The Shropshire Horticultural Society 2 shared trustees
Shrewsbury Drapers' Hall Preservation Trust 1 shared trustee
Adams Foundation WEM Trust 1 shared trustee
ST Chad'S and ST Alkmund'S Charity 1 shared trustee
Radbrook Foundation 1 shared trustee
Adams Foundation, WEM, Trust 1 shared trustee
Shrewsbury & Oswestry Crucial Crew 1 shared trustee
John Allatt'S Educational Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Royal Horticultural Society 1 shared trustee
Business in the Community 1 shared trustee

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