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title: "The Hardy Plant Society — check charity number 208080 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Hardy Plant Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 208080. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in Crab Apple Way. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-hardy-plant-society
retrieved: 2026-08-26T05:44:39.931Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Hardy Plant Society is a registered charity (number 208080) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £139,773 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about The Hardy Plant Society?

Registered charity number

208080

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Crab Apple Way

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£139,773

Website

[www.hardy-plant.org.uk](http://www.hardy-plant.org.uk/)

## What does The Hardy Plant Society do?

The advancement of the culture, study and improvement of hardy herbaceous plants; the preservation of older rarer and lesser known hardy plants; to advance knowledge of hardy plants; to organise visits to places of interest in connection with the study of hardy plants.

## What causes is The Hardy Plant Society registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Hardy Plant Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Hardy Plant Society is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Hardy Plant Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Hardy Plant Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 208080) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is The Hardy Plant Society's charity number?

The Hardy Plant Society's charity number is 208080. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 208080?

Search 208080 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Hardy Plant Society do?

The advancement of the culture, study and improvement of hardy herbaceous plants; the preservation of older rarer and lesser known hardy plants; to advance knowledge of hardy plants; to organise visits to places of interest in connection with the study of hardy plants.

Does The Hardy Plant Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Hardy Plant Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Hardy Plant Society?

The Hardy Plant Society's website is http://www.hardy-plant.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/208080).