BLASTON AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds of £36,287 are considered sufficient to cover ongoing costs and the fixed costs for next year's show, which aligns with the charity's policy to maintain reserves equating to the overall fixed costs of the following annual show. The charity generated a net income surplus of £2,717 for the year, supported by record levels of income from its agricultural show activities. No material uncertainties or significant financial risks affecting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified by the trustees.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which equates approximately to the overall fixed costs of the following annual show.”
Trustees
- Alastair Chapman
- Duncan Maxwell
- James Mount
- Jill Elaine Vickers
- Matthew Trembath
- Michael David Marlow
- Patricia Clarke
- Thomas George Stops
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £111k | £109k |
| 30/09/2024 | £93k | £85k |
| 30/09/2023 | £76k | £73k |
| 30/09/2022 | £66k | £60k |
| 30/09/2021 | £7k | £4k |
Common questions
Is BLASTON AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted funds of £36,287 are considered sufficient to cover ongoing costs and the fixed costs for next year's show, which aligns with the charity's policy to maintain reserves equating to the overall fixed costs of the following annual show. The charity generated a net income surplus of £2,717 for the year, supported by record levels of income from its agricultural show activities. No material uncertainties or significant financial risks affecting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified by the trustees. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.