Website Legal Information

Last updated: March 2026

1. Legal Status

Rhubarb Farm operates as two linked legal entities that work together to deliver our services and meet our charitable and social objectives.

Rhubarb Farm CIC is a Community Interest Company registered in England and Wales.

Rhubarb Farm CIO is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Both entities operate collectively as Rhubarb Farm, a horticultural social enterprise providing support services across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

2. Registered Details

Rhubarb Farm CIC

  • Company Name: Rhubarb Farm CIC
  • Company Number: 07059841
  • VAT Number: GB996826838
  • Registered Office: Hardwick Street, Langwith, Mansfield, NG20 9DR
  • Place of Registration: England and Wales

Rhubarb Farm CIO

  • Charity Name: Rhubarb Farm CIO
  • Charity Number: 1194757
  • Registered Office: Hardwick Street, Langwith, Mansfield, NG20 9DR
  • Place of Registration: England and Wales

3. Governance

Rhubarb Farm CIC

Rhubarb Farm CIC is overseen by its Board of Directors, who are responsible for strategic leadership, regulatory compliance, and ensuring the organisation fulfils its social objectives as a Community Interest Company.

You can view statutory CIC information, including directors and filing history, on the Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07059841

Rhubarb Farm CIO

Rhubarb Farm CIO is governed by its Board of Trustees, who ensure the charity meets its charitable objectives and complies with charity law and Charity Commission regulations.

You can view statutory CIO information, including trustees and regulatory filings, on the Charity Commission register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=1194757&subid=0

Together, both boards work collaboratively to ensure Rhubarb Farm remains accountable, transparent, and aligned with its mission.

4. Regulators and Oversight

Rhubarb Farm is regulated by:

  • Charity Commission for England and Wales (for the CIO)
  • Companies House (for the CIC)

The organisation also works to meet or exceed standards required by:

  • Derbyshire County Council (Adult Social Care Framework)
  • NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) requirements
  • UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018
  • Equality Act 2010

5. Policies

We have a comprehensive suite of policies that ensure we remain fully compliant with legislation, regulatory requirements, and recognised best-practice standards. These policies underpin the safety, governance, and effective operation of Rhubarb Farm.

Copies of any policy are available on request.

6. How to Raise a Concern

If you have a concern about Rhubarb Farm’s conduct, governance, safeguarding practice, or regulatory compliance, you can raise it by contacting us directly:

Email:

Phone: 01623 741 210

Address: Hardwick Street, Langwith, Mansfield, NG20 9DR

If your concern relates to safeguarding and is urgent, please call 999. For non-urgent safeguarding matters, use: .

If you believe your concern has not been handled appropriately, you may also contact:

  • Charity Commission for England and Wales (for serious concerns about the CIO)
  • Companies House (for matters relating to the CIC)

Thank you for taking the time to read our Legal Information. We’re committed to operating with openness, integrity, and professionalism, and we welcome any questions you may have about how Rhubarb Farm is governed and regulated. You can also use our Contact Form to get in touch.