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Bankside Open Spaces Trust

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1085454 .
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Description

Bankside Open Spaces Trust aims to bring people together to create inspiring urban green places. It does this by running consultations, bringing together steering groups, holding events, managing major works, looking after gardens, working in partnerships, holding gardening sessions, commenting on plans and strategies, enabling volunteers and providing resources to support balcony gardeners.

Also known as

  • Bankside Open Spaces Trust
  • Bankside OPen Spaces Trust
  • Bankside Open Spaces Trust
  • Bankside Open Spaces Trust (BOST)

CCEW Charity number

1085454

Company number

04040674

Registered

Postcode

SE1 1HA

Website

bost.org.uk

Domain

bost.org.uk

Latest income

£1,654,197 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1085454 .
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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1085454 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Bankside Open Spaces Trust (this record)

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Last updated 2024-07-04

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

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Last updated 2024-06-29

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Grant-making foundations H10

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Charity and VCS support CV » Volunteering CV104
  • Economic and community development EC » Urban areas EC108
  • Facilities FA » Green space FA104
  • Facilities FA » Open spaces FA105
  • Leisure LE » Gardening LE102

Theme (CCEW)

  • Amateur Sport 110
  • Environment/conservation/heritage 112
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309

Scale of operation

  • Regional

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2001-03-08 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 242,409 250,934
2005-03-31 469,068 301,896
2006-03-31 552,363 570,115
2007-03-31 208,995 252,460
2008-03-31 201,676 204,576
2009-03-31 284,464 238,204
2010-03-31 334,572 302,053
2011-03-31 348,896 323,045
2012-03-31 335,379 306,065
2013-03-31 479,557 450,247
2014-03-31 608,404 589,451
2015-03-31 454,863 504,797
2016-03-31 389,100 450,722
2017-03-31 448,021 427,471
2018-03-31 1,133,964 1,137,590
2019-03-31 767,645 747,837
2020-03-31 928,502 1,027,444
2021-03-31 756,354 693,967
2022-03-31 1,180,545 991,266
2023-03-31 1,654,197 1,227,058
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 18 14
Employees paid more than £60,000 1 1
Volunteers 873 430
Trustees 10
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 126.8 62.4
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 126.8 62.4
Income from charitable activities 759.2 467.0
Income from other trading activities 767.9 632.7
Income from investments 0.2 0.0
Other income - 18.5
Total 1,654.2 1,180.5
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 10.5 6.0
Spending on raising funds 10.5 6.0
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 1,044.4 821.7
Charitable activities 1,044.4 821.7
Other spending 172.1 163.6
Total 1,227.1 991.3
Net income / (expenditure) 427.1 189.3

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 65.3 73.5
Investment assets - -
65.3 73.5
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 399.3 570.7
Other current assets 595.4 139.4
994.7 710.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (205.0) (355.8)
Net current assets 789.8 354.4
Total assets less current liabilities 855.1 427.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 855.1 427.9
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 445.2 101.9
Unrestricted funds 409.9 326.0
855.1 427.9

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 24,437 46,000
Government contracts as % of total income 1.5% 3.9%
Number of government contracts 2 3
Government grants
Income from government grants 108,728 120,504
Government grants as % of total income 6.6% 10.2%
Number of government grants 13 11

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

Grants received

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Received 57 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
City Bridge Foundation
Revenue funding
£379,720 Grant to Bankside Open Spaces Trust
London Marathon Foundation
Active Spaces
£150,000 Marlborough Sports Garden
London Borough of Southwark
Common Purpose
£16,832 Grant to Bankside Open Spaces Trust
London Borough of Southwark
Neighbourhoods Fund - North West
£8,900 Grant to Bankside Open Spaces Trust
The Henry Smith Charity
Improving Lives
£113,800
3 years
Grant to Bankside Open Spaces Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£9,984
4 months
Celebrating our green spaces and the community that loves them
Mar 2023 to Jul 2023
Power to Change Trust
Resilient Communities Fund (RCF)
£10,000
Jun 2023
The Kennington Association (RCF)
Jun 2023
Power to Change Trust
Resilient Communities Fund (RCF)
£10,000
Jun 2023
Bankside Open Spaces Trust (RCF)
Jun 2023
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£10,000
2.2950819672131146 months
Bankside Open Spaces Festival Jubilee celebration
Jun 2022 to Aug 2022
London Borough of Southwark
Neighbourhoods Fund - North West
£4,758 Grant to Bankside Open Spaces Trust

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

GB-CHC-1085454

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