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The Eric Young Orchid Foundation

Orchid Conservation and Education in Trinity, Jersey

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
41/100 · methodology

About The Eric Young Orchid Foundation

The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is based at Victoria Village in the parish of Trinity, Jersey, and grew from the personal orchid collection of Jersey businessman Eric Young, who lived from 1911 to 1984. The foundation holds more than a thousand orchid species, breeds new hybrids, and opens its collection to public visitors. Educational workshops for local schools and ongoing orchid conservation research are also central to its work.

Founded
Headquarters
Trinity
Foundation type
Unincorporated Association
Operating in
Jersey

Mission

To conserve orchid species and advance knowledge of their cultivation, while sharing that expertise through public engagement, school education programmes, and research in Jersey.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (1)
Jersey

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in Jersey
Integrity Assessment This charity: 41
Peer average: 40

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, The Eric Young Orchid Foundation has a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 80% of the 381 charities in Jersey it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Jersey - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Jersey data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is a registered environment nonprofit based in Trinity, Jersey. It is registered with the official charity registry of Jersey. It was founded in 1986 and has been operating for 40 years. Its registration number is 274. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 41/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

The Eric Young Orchid Foundation's official registration number is 274, as recorded in the national registry of Jersey.

The Eric Young Orchid Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 41 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Jersey is 40/100.

The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is located in Trinity, Jersey. The organization was established in 1986 and has been active for 40 years.

The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Jersey. It operates as an Unincorporated Association.

According to GiveRadar's records, The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is a registered nonprofit in Jersey. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is based at Victoria Village in the parish of Trinity, Jersey, and grew from the personal orchid collection of Jersey businessman Eric Young, who lived from 1911 to 1984. The foundation holds more than a thousand orchid species, breeds new hybrids, and opens its collection to public visitors. Educational workshops for local schools and ongoing orchid conservation research are also central to its work. The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is classified as an environment organization registered in Jersey. The organization was founded in 1986.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jersey under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Cause areas in Jersey

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Health 65
Human Services 41
Arts & Culture 37
Community Development 36
Education 36
Youth Development 35
Social Services 34
International 23
Environment this charity 19
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Most common causes in Jersey

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 91
Health 83
Education 74
Youth Development 59
Children 54
Arts & Culture 43
Disability 41
International Development 33

Data sources

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Data freshness

Last updated
Jul 1, 2026
Registry checked
Jul 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 6
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1986
Not available · 5
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Eric Young Orchid Foundation

What is The Eric Young Orchid Foundation?
The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is a environment unincorporated association based in Trinity, Jersey. The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is based at Victoria Village in the parish of Trinity, Jersey, and grew from the personal orchid collection of Jersey businessman Eric Young, who lived from 1911 to 1984. The foundation holds more than a thousand orchid species, breeds new hybrids, and opens its collection to public visitors. Educational workshops for local schools and ongoing orchid conservation research are also central to its work.
When was The Eric Young Orchid Foundation founded?
The Eric Young Orchid Foundation was founded in 1986.
Where is The Eric Young Orchid Foundation located?
Headquartered in Trinity, Jersey.
Is The Eric Young Orchid Foundation trustworthy?
The Eric Young Orchid Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is The Eric Young Orchid Foundation's registration number?
Registration: 274 (Jersey).
What is The Eric Young Orchid Foundation's website?
https://ericyoungorchid.org/
Are donations to The Eric Young Orchid Foundation tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jersey under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.