Nelson Garden
What it does
The Nelson Garden in Monmouth is located behind Monnow Street and can be accessed by a footpath from Monnow Street Car Park. Volunteer gardeners maintain the Garden on a weekly basis between March and November and it is open to the public three times a week during the summer. A committee organise fund-raising events throughout the year. The Nelson Garden is available for hire.
Its charitable purposes
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARETO CONSERVE, ENHANCE AND PROMOTE THE NELSON GARDEN A UNIQUE HISTORIC ASSET AND AMENITY FOR THE TOWN OF MONMOUTH AND THE LOCAL AREA;TO ENCOURAGE APPROPRIATE USE AND ENJOYMENT OF THE NELSON GARDEN BE RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO THE TOWN OF MONMOUTH.
Causes
- What it works on
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Monmouthshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £1,857 and spent £2,144.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £1,857 | £2,144 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | £2,782 | £3,390 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £1,720 | £2,042 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £4,571 | £2,552 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £836 | £920 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 122%, from £836 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £1,857 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 115% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
8 trustees run the charity.
- Andrew Robert Amos
- Barbara Jean Atkins
- David Evans
- Diana May Yardley
- Martin Vaughan Cook BA
- Mary Kennedy
- Susan Amos Dip HE
- Susan Elizabeth Miles
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 6 May 2026, 55 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 8 February 2025, 142 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 2 September 2024, 64 days late | Not required |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 16 May 2023, 45 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 1 May 2022, 60 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1177651
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 22 March 2018
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24 JUN 2013AS AMENDED ON 16 MAR 2018
- Website
- nelsongarden.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.