# Lush Gardens Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1174196 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1174196)
- Company number: 10401880
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lush-gardens-trust

The charity's principle activity, although not restricted to, is the provision and distribution of grants and donations to charitable organisations for the purpose of the promotion of the conservation of the physical and natural environment for the public benefit.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £0 | £671 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £0 | £2,102 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £19.5k | £27k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £5,711 | £3,009 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular but not limited to, by making grants to organisations for the purpose of the promotion for the public benefit of the conservation of the physical and natural environment.

## What it funds

Lush Gardens Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Lush Gardens Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £32.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lush Gardens Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Lush Gardens Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Lush Gardens Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Lush Gardens Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Lush Gardens Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Lush Gardens Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Lush Gardens Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Lush Gardens Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,555 a year.

### How large is Lush Gardens Trust?

In its latest reported year Lush Gardens Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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