LISKEARD AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1170999 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LISKEARD AGRICULTURAL SHOW, LISKEARD SHOW

The Charity holds an annual one day agricultural show in Cornwall on the second Saturday in July

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE WITHIN THE LISKEARD AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT BY HOLDING EXHIBITIONS AND CLASSES OF BREEDING AND OTHER STOCK, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND SUCH OTHER CLASSES, DISPLAYS AND EXHIBITIONS CONNECTED WITH AGRICULTURE AND THE SHOW AS MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES. TO APPLY THE SAME FOR THE BENEFIT OF OR TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OR OTHERWISE FOR SUCH ONE OR MORE CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

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 · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cornwall, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity posted a deficit of £6,077.76 for the year ended 30 September 2025, primarily due to adverse weather affecting show attendance. Despite this loss, the trustees report that the charity retains a healthy unrestricted reserve balance of £165,603.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (05/04/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• COLIN DYMONDchair
• EDWIN JEREMY MASTERS
• PETER HOCKIN
• PHILIP ANTHONY DYMOND

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ALRESFORD AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED.

• ALRESFORD AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED income £315k
• GOOSNARGH AND LONGRIDGE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED income £67k
• GOWER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY income £106k
• LINCOLNSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY income £2.9m
• HOLSWORTHY AND STRATTON AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION income £120k
• THE BURWARTON AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED income £352k

Side by side with its peers

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