The Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust

Analysis

The Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in September 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04828124). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £8,929 to £12k (+38%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Burstow School (£12k), Bella Cora (£12k) and Wah Lei (£12k).