The Foundation and Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Proposed for strike-off02499006 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
3 May 1990 (36 years)
Previously known as
The Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (until 9 December 1994)
Industry
Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c. (94990)
Directors
Steve Almond
Accounts type
Full
Region
Greater London
Address
The Herbarium
Kew Green
Richmond
TW9 3AE

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
21 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
7 October 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 30 June 2026
Also at RBG Kew Enterprises Limited, Shoreditch Town Hall Trust · more companies
British
Born July 1972 (54)
Director · Appointed 30 June 2026
Also at RBG Kew Enterprises Limited, National Oceanography Centre · more companies
Australian
Born November 1975
Almond, Steve
Director · Appointed 1 November 2023
British
Born March 1957 (69)
Officer history (72 former)
30 June 2026
Resigned Kenworthy, Kristina Louise as Director
30 June 2026
Appointed Munro, Rebecca Jane as Director
30 June 2026
Appointed Stoner, Fern Karen as Director
30 June 2026
Resigned Klein Roseboom Van Der Veer, Jantiene as Director
30 June 2026
Resigned Pethick, Jan Stephen as Director
30 June 2026
Resigned Reeves, Jane Elizabeth as Director
1 November 2023
Appointed Almond, Steve as Director
31 October 2023
Resigned Baird, Nicholas Graham Faraday as Director
7 July 2021
Appointed Klein Roseboom Van Der Veer, Jantiene as Director
17 February 2021
Resigned Karet, Ian as Director
9 July 2020
Appointed Reeves, Jane Elizabeth as Director
8 July 2020
Resigned Sherwood, Charles Nigel Cross as Director
26 October 2019
Appointed Baird, Nicholas Graham Faraday as Director
25 October 2019
Resigned Agius, Marcus Ambrose Paul as Director
18 December 2018
Appointed Kenworthy, Kristina Louise as Director
11 September 2018
Resigned Davies, Edwin, Dr as Director
31 March 2018
Appointed Davies, Edwin, Dr as Director
13 March 2018
4 July 2017
Resigned Loudon, George Ernest as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Walsh-Knutson, Carol Susan Philippa as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Khaw, Kenneth as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Davis, Barbara as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Lalvani, Anish as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Lynch, Angela as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Lalvani, Tasha as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Yeoh, Ruth as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Keswick, Henry Neville, Sir as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Gnodde, Richard John as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Davies, Edwin, Dr as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Lynch, Michael Richard, Dr as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Shafran, Jacob Baruch as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Davis, Michael Lawrence, Sir as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Shafran, Hélène Marie as Director
4 July 2017
Resigned Gnodde, Kara Jane as Director
19 March 2017
Resigned Swannell, Robert William Ashburnham as Director
19 March 2017
Resigned Swannell, Patricia Ann as Director
13 March 2017
Appointed Pethick, Jan Stephen as Director
8 November 2016
Resigned Coode-Adams, John Giles Selby as Director
8 November 2016
Resigned David-Weill, Hélène as Director
8 March 2016
Resigned Eliasch, Johan as Director
3 November 2015
Resigned Hester, Stephen Alan Michael as Director
3 November 2015
Appointed Karet, Ian as Director
30 June 2015
Appointed Yeoh, Ruth as Director
30 June 2015
Appointed Khaw, Kenneth as Director
14 April 2015
Resigned Fisher, Miranda Katherine as Secretary
6 November 2014
Appointed Lalvani, Tasha as Director
6 November 2014
Appointed Lalvani, Anish as Director
2 July 2014
Appointed Davies, Edwin, Dr as Director
2 July 2014
Appointed David-Weill, Hélène as Director
20 March 2014
Appointed Walsh-Knutson, Carol Susan Philippa as Director
20 March 2014
Appointed Shafran, Hélène Marie as Director
20 March 2014
Appointed Shafran, Jacob Baruch as Director
19 March 2013
Appointed Fisher, Miranda Katherine as Secretary
30 November 2012
Resigned Grimshaw, Andrew Nigel as Secretary
20 November 2012
Appointed Lynch, Angela as Director
20 November 2012
Appointed Lynch, Michael Richard, Dr as Director
4 July 2012
Resigned Murdoch, Kathryn Ann as Director
4 July 2012
Resigned Murdoch, James as Director
6 October 2011
Resigned Burman, Tanya Kim as Director
6 October 2011
Resigned Rosen, Marjorie Grad as Director
17 May 2011
Appointed Swannell, Robert William Ashburnham as Director
17 May 2011
Appointed Coode-Adams, John Giles Selby as Director
17 May 2011
Appointed Murdoch, Kathryn Ann as Director
17 May 2011
17 May 2011
Appointed Murdoch, James as Director
17 May 2011
Appointed Swannell, Patricia Ann as Director
17 May 2011
Appointed Sherwood, Charles Nigel Cross as Director
17 May 2011
Appointed Davis, Barbara as Director
1 December 2010
Appointed Gnodde, Kara Jane as Director
1 December 2010
Appointed Davis, Michael Lawrence, Sir as Director
1 December 2010
Appointed Eliasch, Johan as Director
26 April 2010
Appointed Gnodde, Richard John as Director
11 December 2009
Resigned The Foundation & Friends Of Royal Botanic Gardens, as Corporate Director
1 November 2009
Appointed Loudon, George Ernest as Director
1 November 2009
Appointed Keswick, Henry Neville, Sir as Director
12 October 2009
26 September 2009
Resigned Garston, Eric Michael as Director
1 May 2009
Appointed The Foundation & Friends Of Royal Botanic Gardens, as Corporate Director
8 July 2008
Resigned Mimpriss, Peter Hugh Trevor as Director
16 January 2008
26 September 2006
Appointed Grimshaw, Andrew Nigel as Secretary
26 September 2006
Resigned Chapman, Anthony David as Secretary
26 September 2006
Resigned Regan, Marion Frances as Director
20 September 2006
Resigned Crane, Peter Robert, Prof Sir as Director
14 March 2006
Appointed Hester, Stephen Alan Michael as Director
31 October 2005
Appointed Chapman, Anthony David as Secretary
31 October 2005
Resigned Lowther, Alan as Secretary
1 December 2004
Resigned Sykes, Richard Brook as Director
4 August 2004
Appointed Mimpriss, Peter Hugh Trevor as Director
17 March 2004
Resigned Lapthorne, Richard Douglas as Director
17 March 2004
Resigned Storey, Richard, Hon Sir as Director
17 March 2004
Appointed Burman, Tanya Kim as Director
17 March 2004
Appointed Agius, Marcus Ambrose Paul as Director
17 March 2004
17 March 2004
Resigned Eccles, John Dawson, Viscount as Director
3 December 2002
Appointed Regan, Marion Frances as Director
3 December 2002
Resigned Ford, Anna as Director
19 September 2001
Resigned Bayliss, Jeremy David Bagot as Secretary
19 September 2001
Appointed Lowther, Alan as Secretary
26 June 2001
Appointed Bayliss, Jeremy David Bagot as Secretary
25 June 2001
Resigned Martin, Robin as Secretary
5 December 2000
Appointed Sykes, Richard Brook as Director
19 September 2000
Resigned Oag, Iain Davie Mackenzie as Director
19 September 2000
Resigned Harrison, William Robert as Director
21 September 1999
Resigned Batten, John Charles, Sir as Director
21 September 1999
Resigned Prance, Ghillean Tolmie, Sir as Director
21 September 1999
Appointed Crane, Peter Robert, Prof Sir as Director
21 September 1999
Appointed Rosen, Marjorie Grad as Director
21 September 1999
Resigned Sherwood, Shirley Angela Masser, Dr as Director
16 March 1999
Appointed Oag, Iain Davie Mackenzie as Director
20 May 1998
Resigned Laing, John as Director
20 May 1998
Appointed Harrison, William Robert as Director
20 May 1998
Resigned Fowden, Leslie, Sir as Director
17 March 1998
Resigned Shaw, Neil Mcgowan, Sir as Director
2 December 1997
Appointed Blakenham, Michael John, Viscount as Director
2 December 1997
Resigned Herbert, Robin Arthur Elidyr as Director
16 September 1997
Resigned Dennis, Ronald as Director
16 September 1997
Appointed Martin, Robin as Secretary
16 September 1997
Resigned Godfrey, Michael Charles as Secretary
16 September 1997
Resigned Bauman, Robert Patten as Director
4 December 1996
Resigned Botting, Louise as Director
3 December 1996
Appointed Laing, John as Director
27 September 1994
Appointed Prance, Ghillean Tolmie, Sir as Director
27 September 1994
Appointed Garston, Eric Michael as Director
27 September 1994
Appointed Bauman, Robert Patten as Director
27 September 1994
Appointed Storey, Richard, Hon Sir as Director
27 September 1994
Appointed Shaw, Neil Mcgowan, Sir as Director
27 September 1994
Appointed Sherwood, Shirley Angela Masser, Dr as Director
27 September 1994
Appointed Fowden, Leslie, Sir as Director
27 September 1994
27 September 1994
17 September 1994
Appointed Herbert, Robin Arthur Elidyr as Director
28 September 1993
Resigned Fowden, Leslie, Sir as Secretary
28 September 1993
Resigned Fowden, Leslie, Sir as Director
28 September 1993
Resigned Marshall, Peter John Dixon as Director
28 September 1993
Appointed Botting, Louise as Director
28 September 1993
Appointed Godfrey, Michael Charles as Secretary
2 March 1992
Appointed Ford, Anna as Director
2 March 1992
Appointed Dennis, Ronald as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Filings 252

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
24 October 2026Voluntary strike-off action has been suspended
21 October 2026Confirmation statement with no updates7 October 2026
29 September 2026First Gazette notice for voluntary strike-off
17 September 2026Application to strike the company off the register
5 August 2026Satisfaction of a charge in full
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