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East Kent Ploughing Match Association

To encourage those employed in Agriculture and to award prizes for skills in ploughing with Tractors, Vintage & Horses, also for excellence in Crop Husbandry.The Charity also aims to educate the general public in the fundamentals of Agriculture and to impart a greater understanding on the relationship between Farming and the Environment.

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Activities & Mission

To encourage those employed in Agriculture and to award prizes for skills in ploughing with Tractors, Vintage & Horses, also for excellence in Crop Husbandry.The Charity also aims to educate the general public in the fundamentals of Agriculture and to impart a greater understanding on the relationship between Farming and the Environment.

Grants

East Kent Ploughing Match Association is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£58,037
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
elderly people and people with disabilities
What it supports
education and training, animals, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£66,888
Latest Expenditure
£58,037

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 86.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£66,888
£58,0370 / 35
2024
£52,822
£42,4300 / 37
2023
£55,929
£42,5760 / 35
2022
£48,766
£38,3900 / 35
2021
£39,498
£31,9310 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about East Kent Ploughing Match Association

What does East Kent Ploughing Match Association do?

To encourage those employed in Agriculture and to award prizes for skills in ploughing with Tractors, Vintage & Horses, also for excellence in Crop Husbandry.The Charity also aims to educate the general public in the fundamentals of Agriculture and to impart a greater understanding on the relationship between Farming and the Environment.

How much income did East Kent Ploughing Match Association report in 2025?

East Kent Ploughing Match Association reported total income of £67k and reported expenditure of £58k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was East Kent Ploughing Match Association registered as a charity?

East Kent Ploughing Match Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 April 1964 as charity number 229527. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs East Kent Ploughing Match Association?

East Kent Ploughing Match Association is governed by a board of 39 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does East Kent Ploughing Match Association operate?

East Kent Ploughing Match Association operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is East Kent Ploughing Match Association a registered charity?

Yes — East Kent Ploughing Match Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 229527.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
3 April 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
229527
Charity Number
229527

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Trustees

ALAN ROBERT MUMMERY
Andrew Dean
ANDREW EDWARD KERR
ANNIE BARTLETT
COLIN LAKER
Fiona Paterson
Giles HIRST
Graham Scott Whitehead
Harry Kenton
Helen Stephens
IAN MATHER
Ian Stickells
Jack Woolley
JAMES CAMERON WEIR
JAMES LEDGER
Jamie Bones
JEREMY MCCABE
Joe Phillips
Joseph Coombs
Josephine Blackman
Mathew Solley
Mathew Spanton
Michael Cocks
MICHAEL JOHN PLOMMER
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Michael Lyon
Michael Phillip Barker
Mo Ovenden
Molly Stephens
MR GEOFF PRESTON
MR MIKE WELHAM
NICK PARSONS
PATRICK OVERY
PAUL STEWART DUNN
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Sarah Moir
SIMON TIMOTHY PHILLIPS
Sophie Sillence
Steven Patfield
Stewart Dunn
Tim Smith

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