ALPINE GARDEN SOCIETY

Registration #207478 · Registered

www.alpinegardensociety.net

ags@alpinegardensociety.net

A G S CENTRE AVON BANK WR10 3JP

67
out of 100
Good Standing

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.

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About ALPINE GARDEN SOCIETY

ALPINE GARDEN SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 207478). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 67/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), ALPINE GARDEN SOCIETY reported a total income of £220,749 and total expenditure of £380,032, a spending ratio of 172% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, ALPINE GARDEN SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: 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. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £380,032 vs income £220,749 — ratio 1.7x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 172.2% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£220,749£380,032172%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026