The Chartered Institute of Horticulture
Analysis
The Chartered Institute of Horticulture is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Louth. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending January 2026, The Chartered Institute of Horticulture reported income of £195k and spending of £197k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £137k to £195k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2026, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Chartered Institute of Horticulture sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cor Meibion de Cymru - the South Wales Male Choir (£195k), Lner Coach Association (£195k) and The Crescent Trust (£195k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The authoritative organisation representing those professionally engaged in horticulture in the UK and Ireland. It gives recognition of status within the horticulture industry and the means to network with professionals in all spheres of horticulture. It also provides the opportunity to make an effective contribution to the future of horticulture as well as its importance as a career.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cor Meibion de Cymru - the South Wales Male Choir | Swindon | £195k |
| Lner Coach Association | Malton | £195k |
| The Crescent Trust | London | £195k |
| Manchester Chinese Centre | Manchester | £195k |