MALHAMDALE AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
The improvement of Agriculture, Horticulture and Livestock Breeding.
Objects
THE IMPROVEMENT OF AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK BREEDING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ORGANISING AND HOLDING AN ANNUAL SHOW
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held total reserves of £185,423 as of 31 December 2025, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover a minimum of 2 to 3 years of potential losses from event cancellation. The charity reported a net loss of £1,580 from its main show activities but achieved a net profit of £33,978 from non-show activities, resulting in an overall positive financial position for the year.
What the accounts disclose
“it is felt reserves sufficient to cover a minimum of at least 2 to 3 years of such losses should be retained (i.e. Around £125,000)” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- ANNIE HESELTINE
- Ashley Caton
- JANET BOLLAND
- Phillip David Hargreaves
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £103k | £75k |
| 31/12/2024 | £85k | £66k |
| 31/12/2023 | £86k | £68k |
| 31/12/2022 | £94k | £61k |
| 31/12/2021 | £60k | £46k |
Common questions
Is MALHAMDALE AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total reserves of £185,423 as of 31 December 2025, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover a minimum of 2 to 3 years of potential losses from event cancellation. The charity reported a net loss of £1,580 from its main show activities but achieved a net profit of £33,978 from non-show activities, resulting in an overall positive financial position for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.