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Registered charity · No. 208080

The Hardy Plant Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Hardy Plant Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about The Hardy Plant Society?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£139,773
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£204,230
Registered charity number
208080
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Crab Apple Way
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Hardy Plant Society (number 208080) 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 The Hardy Plant Society do?

The advancement of the culture, study and improvement of hardy herbaceous plants; the preservation of older rarer and lesser known hardy plants; to advance knowledge of hardy plants; to organise visits to places of interest in connection with the study of hardy plants.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Hardy Plant Society

Answers The Hardy Plant Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The Hardy Plant Society's highest-paid staff paid?

The Hardy Plant Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Hardy Plant Society 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

The Hardy Plant Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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.

What causes is The Hardy Plant Society registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Hardy Plant Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Hardy Plant Society. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to The Hardy Plant Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Hardy Plant Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Hardy Plant Society as a registered charity (number 208080) 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 The Hardy Plant Society's charity number?
The Hardy Plant Society's charity number is 208080. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 208080?
Search 208080 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 The Hardy Plant Society do?
The advancement of the culture, study and improvement of hardy herbaceous plants; the preservation of older rarer and lesser known hardy plants; to advance knowledge of hardy plants; to organise visits to places of interest in connection with the study of hardy plants.
Does The Hardy Plant Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Hardy Plant 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 The Hardy Plant Society?
The Hardy Plant Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.hardy-plant.org.uk. 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.
How much is The Hardy Plant Society's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Hardy Plant Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Hardy Plant Society?
The register records The Hardy Plant Society 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 The Hardy Plant Society's trustees paid?
The Hardy Plant Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Hardy Plant Society registered as a charity?
The Hardy Plant Society was entered on the register on 7 April 1964.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.