--- title: "Alpine Garden Society — check charity number 207478 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Alpine Garden Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 207478. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Avon Bank. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/alpine-garden-society retrieved: 2026-08-18T17:48:01.530Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Alpine Garden Society is a registered charity (number 207478) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £361,707 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Alpine Garden Society? Registered charity number 207478 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Avon Bank Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £361,707 Website [www.alpinegardensociety.net](http://www.alpinegardensociety.net/) ## What does Alpine Garden Society do? To promote an interest in all aspects of alpine plants, their cultivation in rock gardens and plant conservation in natural habitats. We are a membership organisation, publish a quarterly Journal for members, operate a seed exchange, make awards available for horticultural study, operate botanical tours for members to see plants in their natural habitats and publish alpine plant information. ## What causes is Alpine Garden Society registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Alpine Garden Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Alpine Garden Society is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=alpine-garden-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.alpinegardensociety.net/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Alpine Garden Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Alpine Garden Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 207478) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Alpine Garden Society's charity number? Alpine Garden Society's charity number is 207478. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 207478? Search 207478 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Alpine Garden Society do? To promote an interest in all aspects of alpine plants, their cultivation in rock gardens and plant conservation in natural habitats. We are a membership organisation, publish a quarterly Journal for members, operate a seed exchange, make awards available for horticultural study, operate botanical tours for members to see plants in their natural habitats and publish alpine plant information. Does Alpine Garden Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Alpine Garden Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Alpine Garden Society? Alpine Garden Society's website is http://www.alpinegardensociety.net — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/207478).