GARGRAVE AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY LTD

Registered charity 1121555 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our show runs an Annual Agricultural and Horticultural Show

Objects

TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN NORTH YORKSHIRE PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE PARISH OF GARGRAVE, BY THE IMPROVEMENT OF LIVESTOCK AND THE DEMONSTRATION, EXHIBITION AND SHOWING OF LIVESTOCK, MACHINERY, CRAFTS, PRODUCTS, METHODS AND PROCESSES CONNECTED WITH AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR BY HOLDING AN ANNUAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NORTH YORKSHIRE / WEST YORKSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the company reported an operating loss of £3,584 for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to a profit of £20,161 in the prior year. Per the statement of financial position, the company held net assets of £70,770, with cash at bank and in hand totaling £69,499. The directors report confirms the financial statements are unaudited and prepared under small company provisions.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN STEPHEN THOMPSON · trustee of 1 other charity
• JOHN TENNANT
• LISA HALL
• WILFRED JOHN BECKWITH

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

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