FARNDALE AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 519616 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FARNDALE SHOW

A Dales Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Show, exhibits of livestock, farm produce, etc; the event is open to the general public.

Objects

(A) TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE BY HOLDING AND ANNUAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA FOR THE EXHIBITION OF FARMING STOCK, IMPLEMENTS AND PRODUCE WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE BREEDING OF LIVESTOCK AND PROMOTING THE ADOPTION OF IMPROVED METHODS OF FARMING.(B) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE RURAL CRAFTS. (C) TO ENCOURAGE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

Area of benefit: FARNDALE

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 · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Farndale Show reported a surplus of £1,465.34 for the period ending 30 November 2025, with total income of £27,760.93 against total expenses of £41,372.36. The charity holds overall funds of £39,512.10, comprising £16,838.44 in the current account and £21,208.32 in savings.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• MURIEL TINSLEYchair
• GILLIAN LITTLE
• Gillian Aconley
• MAURICE FEATHERSTONE

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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