CHESHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY CIO

Registered charity 1151672 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NONE

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Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £308,885 for the year ended 31 October 2022, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted fund balances from £2,211,204 to £1,902,319. The trustees' report indicates the Society has a sound financial base and sufficient resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity holds significant fixed asset investments valued at £1,699,581 to support its activities.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient resources to cover the annual cost of running the Show and thereby meet any potential liabilities in the event of having to abort the event (held: £1.9m)
The policy of the Society is to retain sufficient resources to cover the annual cost of running the Show and thereby meet any potential liabilities in the event of having to abort the event. — page 6
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payments to trustees for showground maintenance recharges
A P Ford & Partners (A P Ford Esq) - £1,320 — page 26
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Lyon Griffiths (Audit and Accounting) Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2024)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£23k
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~11.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2024£1.1m£1.4m
31/10/2023£1.0m£1.3m
31/10/2022£1.1m£1.2m
31/10/2021£538k£680k
31/10/2020£163k£400k

Common questions

Is CHESHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY CIO financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £308,885 for the year ended 31 October 2022, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted fund balances from £2,211,204 to £1,902,319. The trustees' report indicates the Society has a sound financial base and sufficient resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity holds significant fixed asset investments valued at £1,699,581 to support its activities. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Lyon Griffiths (Audit and Accounting) Limited.