The Eric Young Orchid Foundation
Orchid Conservation and Education in Trinity, Jersey
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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.
To conserve orchid species and advance knowledge of their cultivation, while sharing that expertise through public engagement, school education programmes, and research in Jersey.
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Integrity assessment
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GiveRadar Analysis
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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
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- a contact email
- financial records
- leadership details
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
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How it stacks up against peers
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jersey under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is registered in Jersey. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
The Eric Young Orchid Foundation is registered in Jersey. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Latest news
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RHS Chelsea gold for GrowTropicals largest ever orchid stand - Horticulture Week
Eric Young Orchid Foundation curator wants more visitors - BBC
Celebrating the 2025 Asia Pacific Orchid Conference and Taiwan International Orchid Show - FloralDaily
The Orchid Olympics - Smithsonian Magazine
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1986
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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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.