KINGTON HORSE SHOW AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Annual Horse and Agricultural Show.Providing education to the local community of agricultural activities and skills
Objects
THE IMPROVEMENT, ASSISTANCE, AND PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURAL GENERALLY. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS OF OBJECTS SEE RULES OF THE SOCIETY).
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's general fund reserves increased by £4,792 to reach £192,335 at the end of the financial year. The trustees confirm the charity is in a very sound financial position, with reserves representing 148% of the year's expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Bruce Montgomery Gardinerchair
- Gareth Jones
- KATHRYN WILLIAMS
- RICHARD ALLFORD
- Wendy Susan Smith
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £135k | £130k |
| 31/12/2024 | £157k | £136k |
| 31/12/2023 | £128k | £123k |
| 31/12/2022 | £132k | £101k |
| 31/12/2021 | £12k | £15k |
Common questions
Is KINGTON HORSE SHOW AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's general fund reserves increased by £4,792 to reach £192,335 at the end of the financial year. The trustees confirm the charity is in a very sound financial position, with reserves representing 148% of the year's expenditure.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/05/2009 | £9k | Educational Attractions |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £236 |
Charities like this
- THE BURWARTON AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED
- ELLINGHAM AND RINGWOOD AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
- KENT COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
- GILLINGHAM AND SHAFTESBURY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
- BLASTON AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY
- TOTNES AND DISTRICT SHOW SOCIETY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINGTON HORSE SHOW AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY | £135k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BURWARTON AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED | £352k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ELLINGHAM AND RINGWOOD AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY | £181k | — | 0 | above | — | noted |
| KENT COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY | £2.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GILLINGHAM AND SHAFTESBURY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY | £463k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BLASTON AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY | £111k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |