DEVON COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 292897 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DEVON COUNTY SHOW · listed website unreachable when last crawled

The objects of the Association are the advancement of agriculture in the County of Devon and the encouragement of education and knowledge of agriculture and country pursuits. These objects are particularly fostered by the promotion of the annual Devon County Show.

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Latest income
£3.0m
Latest spending
£2.7m
Registered
1985
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated surplus of £261,306 for the year ended 30 September 2022, increasing total funds to £3,317,251. The trustees confirmed the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2022 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Bishop Fleming LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£3.0m
Total spending
£2.7m
Cost of raising funds
£305k
Reserves (reported)
£4.0m
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~17.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£3.0m£2.7m
30/09/2024£2.9m£2.7m
30/09/2023£2.8m£2.6m
30/09/2022£2.3m£2.0m
30/09/2021£2.0m£1.8m

Common questions

Is DEVON COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2022 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated surplus of £261,306 for the year ended 30 September 2022, increasing total funds to £3,317,251. The trustees confirmed the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Bishop Fleming LLP.