LINCOLNSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 515652 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Hold an annual Agricultural Show. Raise awareness and activate and respond to climate change amongst the whole community through the Epic project. Develop and maintain links with the educational sector to encourage participation and increased knowledge within the community, develop and maintain links with regional food producers, develop and maintain links within the community.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £326,508 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in a decrease in free reserves to £772,377. Per the trustees' report, this reduction was due to extensive investment in fixed assets and operating deficits, though reserves remain above the stated minimum policy target of £375,000. The charity maintains adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Streets Audit LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lincolnshire Agricultural Society (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

8 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (8 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Reported reserves equal ~39.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (46% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 27.6% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Lawrence Buckleychair
• Benjamin James Duckworth
• Benjamin John Atkinson
• David John Wallis
• Graeme Beattie
• James Charles Matthews
• Katherine Phillips
• Mark Andrew Poucher
• Peter David Harrison
• Robert Nelstrop
• Stuart John Mckenzie

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

Operates in: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ESSEX AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

• ESSEX AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY income £100k
• THE BURWARTON AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED income £352k
• ASSOCIATION OF SHOW AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANISATIONS income £160k
• THE WESTMORLAND COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED income £883k
• THE SOUTH OF ENGLAND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY income £2.5m
• NORTH DEVON AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY income £325k

Side by side with its peers

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