Our current supporters
Chelsea Physic Garden is grateful to the following trusts and foundations who support our charitable activities and programmes, as well as all our individual supporters and those who wish to remain anonymous.
Our thanks also go to everyone who donated to our Glasshouse Restoration Project, helping us to restore our heritage, cultivate and share new stories, and protect our plants.
National Lottery Heritage Fund
The National Lottery Heritage Fund have supported both our Glasshouse Restoration Project and, through the New to Nature programme, an entry level traineeship at Chelsea Physic Garden.
The Cadogan Charity
The Cadogan Charity are long term supporters of Chelsea Physic Garden and are currently helping to secure its future, through contributing to our capital development plans.
Rick Mather and David Scrase Foundation
The Foundation are funding a horticultural traineeship for 2023/24, providing an amazing opportunity for a budding horticulturalist to learn the skills and expertise needed for a successful career. Through training the next generation, the Foundation is helping us to secure the future of horticulture.
John Swire 1989 Charitable Trust
The John Swire 1989 Charitable Trust have provided the Garden with funding to support its community engagement activities. This will help us resource our activities with schools, families, and adult learners, as well as helping us run an internship programme for young people.
City Bridge Trust
The City Bridge Trust support our Learning and Engagement activity through multi-year funding for our Learning and Engagement Officer. This funding allows us to work with community groups across London, helping to bring people closer to nature and green the city’s spaces.
John Lyon's Charity
John Lyon’s Charity support our Learning and Engagement activities through multi-year funding for our Learning and Engagement Coordinator. This helps us reach over 7,000 people per annum including school groups, families, vulnerable adults, and community groups.
Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust
The Stanley Smith (UK) Horticultural Trust supported our 2020/21 Horticultural Trainee programme, as well as the redevelopment of some of the Garden’s interpretation in the form of a ‘350 History Trail’.
RUB White Charitable Trust
The RUB White Charitable Trust have been supporting the Garden over the past few years with funding for our Learning and Engagement activities, helping us run outreach programmes across London to engage people with the Garden and nature.
Finnis Scott Foundation
The Finnis Scott Foundation have supported numerous Horticultural Trainees at Chelsea Physic Garden, including the 2022/23 placement. Their support helps us continue to open up access to horticultural training.
Barbara Whatmore Charitable Trust
The Barbara Whatmore Charitable Trust have supported the Horticultural Trainee programme since 2018, helping us to open up opportunities and access to a career in horticulture.
Kusuma Trust
The Kusuma Trust are supporting two projects with our Learning and Engagement Team: a greening project with a local school and an outreach project with Kanlungan, a charity supporting Filipino migrants.
D'Oyly Carte Charitable Trust
The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust are supporting our Help Us Grow programme for vulnerable adults in recovery, the funding will help us run a horticultural therapy course.
Our thanks go to the following companies, and trusts:
John and Diana Kemp-Welch Charitable Trust
David Laing Foundation
The Golden Bottle Charitable Trust
John Lewis Partnership
Joseph Rochfords Gardens Ltd
The Loveday Charitable Trust
Lord Leverhulme’s Charitable Trust
The Pamela Matthews Charitable Trust
Sloane Stanley LLP
The Stonewall Park Charitable Trust
As well as all of our individual donors, Patrons, and Friends.