THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 1108960 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VALE OF GLAMORGAN SHOW

The advancement of industry in general and of the rural economy and agriculture in particular in the Vale of Glamorgan through the promotion of improvements in breeding, rearing and health of livestock, agricultural produce, the safety and utility of agricultural equipment machinery and implements and the encouragement of skills development and husbandry in the agricultural industry

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Latest income
£170k
Latest spending
£171k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £15,254 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £324,887, which the trustees consider reasonable to meet working capital requirements and potential future costs. The charity is actively reviewing increasing running costs to ensure a more viable and sustainable situation in the future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 3 and 6 months of the expenditure (held: £325k)
“unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets held by the charity should be between 3 and 6 months of the expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£170k£171k
31/12/2024£138k£195k
31/12/2023£131k£226k
31/12/2022£155k£177k
31/12/2021£29k£25k

Common questions

Is THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £15,254 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £324,887, which the trustees consider reasonable to meet working capital requirements and potential future costs. The charity is actively reviewing increasing running costs to ensure a more viable and sustainable situation in the future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY as a grant recipient include THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5k