Devon County Agricultural Association
Also known as: Devon County Show
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.
Activities & Mission
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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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 20% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 205). How is this calculated?
Higher than 27% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 21% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,979,185 | £2,683,781 | £2,379,220 | £4,010,644 | £3,985,150 | 15 / 400 |
| 2024 | £2,887,357 | £2,726,821 | £2,385,669 | £3,715,240 | £3,692,128 | 15 / 390 |
| 2023 | £2,823,396 | £2,585,943 | £2,132,147 | £3,554,704 | £3,534,597 | 16 / 360 |
| 2022 | £2,275,229 | £2,013,923 | £1,697,299 | £3,317,251 | £3,305,071 | 15 / 335 |
| 2021 | £2,047,041 | £1,756,325 | £1,475,349 | £3,055,945 | £3,044,332 | 14 / 250 |
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Frequently asked questions about Devon County Agricultural Association
What does Devon County Agricultural Association do?
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.
How much income did Devon County Agricultural Association report in 2025?
Devon County Agricultural Association reported total income of £2.98m and reported expenditure of £2.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Devon County Agricultural Association?
Devon County Agricultural Association has a program ratio of 79.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 20% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 205 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Devon County Agricultural Association registered as a charity?
Devon County Agricultural Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 October 1985 as charity number 292897. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Devon County Agricultural Association?
Devon County Agricultural Association is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Devon County Agricultural Association operate?
Devon County Agricultural Association operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Devon County Agricultural Association a registered charity?
Yes — Devon County Agricultural Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 292897.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Devon County Show
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated