Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden (number 291159) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden do?
To support the work and development of the Botanic Garden and to stimulate interest through a variety of events and activities. Income generated by such events, and also from membership subscriptions, is used to invest in new projects in the garden, make a major contribution to its upkeep and support horticultural education through the funding of trainees in the garden.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden
Answers Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden
Where it says it operates
North Somerset · South Gloucestershire · Bristol City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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Is Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden as a registered charity (number 291159) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden's charity number?
Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden's charity number is 291159. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden do?
To support the work and development of the Botanic Garden and to stimulate interest through a variety of events and activities. Income generated by such events, and also from membership subscriptions, is used to invest in new projects in the garden, make a major contribution to its upkeep and support horticultural education through the funding of trainees in the garden.
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How can I donate to Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden?
Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden's website listed in our register data is http://www.bris.ac.uk/depts/botanicgardens. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden?
The register records Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden's trustees paid?
Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden registered as a charity?
Association of Friends of Bristol University Botanic Garden was entered on the register on 25 February 1985.