Registered charity · Ripon
The North of England Horticultural Society
- 15 trustees
- Income £1.4m (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Christopher Stephen Hattersley SmithChair
- Caroline Jane BaylissTrustee
- Christine GreggTrustee · since 2022
- David BarkerTrustee · since 2016
- David BeardallTrustee
- Dianne KilburnTrustee · since 2015
- Katherine GarganTrustee · since 2022
- Lady Penelope Lucy MowbrayTrustee · since 2012
- Lucinda ComptonTrustee · since 2017
- Margaret ANN DabellTrustee
- Michael John I'AnsonTrustee · since 2015
- Pamela Anne GrantTrustee
- RAE BeckwithTrustee · since 2016
- Sarah Anne HoppsTrustee · since 2015
- Susan Margaret BrownTrustee · since 2015
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- Where
- North Yorkshire
- Website
- www.flowershow.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The North of England Horticultural Society
- Registered
- 1989
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£1.4m£1.5m
- 2023£1.4m£1.5m
- 2022£1.2m£1.5m
Earlier years
- 2021£903k£1.0m
- 2020£96k£443k
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE SCIENCE ART AND PRACTICE OF HORTICULTURE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE CONDITIONS OBTAINING IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND BY THE PROMOTION OF SHOWS AND EVENTS.(FOR FULL DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF CONSTITUTION)
Board analysis for researchers
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.
15 trustees on the board
- Christopher Stephen Hattersley Smith Chair
- Caroline Jane Bayliss
- Christine Gregg since 2022
- David Barker since 2016
- David Beardall
- Dianne Kilburn since 2015
- Katherine Gargan since 2022
- Lady Penelope Lucy Mowbray since 2012
- Lucinda Compton since 2017
- Margaret ANN Dabell
- Michael John I'Anson since 2015
- Pamela Anne Grant
- RAE Beckwith since 2016
- Sarah Anne Hopps since 2015
- Susan Margaret Brown since 2015
9.5y median 10.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- David Barker since 2016
- Dianne Kilburn since 2015
- Lady Penelope Lucy Mowbray since 2012
- Lucinda Compton since 2017
- Michael John I'Anson since 2015
- RAE Beckwith since 2016
- Sarah Anne Hopps since 2015
- Susan Margaret Brown since 2015
18.5y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Christopher Stephen Hattersley Smith Chair
- Caroline Jane Bayliss
- Christine Gregg since 2022
- David Barker since 2016
- David Beardall
- Lady Penelope Lucy Mowbray since 2012
- Lucinda Compton since 2017
- Margaret ANN Dabell
- Michael John I'Anson since 2015
- RAE Beckwith since 2016
- Sarah Anne Hopps since 2015
- Susan Margaret Brown since 2015
Portfolio (3)
- Dianne Kilburn since 2015
- Katherine Gargan since 2022
- Pamela Anne Grant
15
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Arts/culture/heritage/science 15Education/training 15Recreation 15
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Professional services 15Arts and leisure 4Manufacturing 3
Gaps to watch
- 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£1.4m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.
2.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 10.3 in 2020
5 from 6 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 702017
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 SEPTEMBER 1989 as amended on 06 Mar 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 02419964 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01423648211 · info@flowershow.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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