GILLINGHAM AND SHAFTESBURY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Latest income
£463k
Latest spending
£436k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The charity reported a net deficit of £78,159 for the year, reducing its total funds to £310,052. The accounts state that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are maintained in deposit accounts to counter fluctuations in irregular income.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £75,000 pluvius insurance fund (held: £303k)
“The sum of £75,000 has been designated as a pluvius insurance fund, reserved to ensure the Society survive should the main event have to be cancelled or curtailed.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Turnpike Events Limited
“The Society's wholly owned subsidiary, Turnpike Events Limited, operates the commercial and trading facilities on the Turnpike Showground.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Allan Miller
- Ann Joyce Rossiter
- Edward Dyke
- Giles Simpson
- Helen Young
- KEITH SILTON HARRIS
- MR KEN TUFFIN
- Matthew Price
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £463k | £436k |
| 30/09/2024 | £467k | £546k |
| 30/09/2023 | £464k | £523k |
| 30/09/2022 | £411k | £398k |
| 30/09/2021 | £385k | £286k |
Common questions
Is GILLINGHAM AND SHAFTESBURY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY financially healthy?
The charity reported a net deficit of £78,159 for the year, reducing its total funds to £310,052. The accounts state that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are maintained in deposit accounts to counter fluctuations in irregular income. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.