Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society
Also known as: Gillingham and Shaftsbury Agricultural Society
The Society organises an annual agricultural show to advance education and understanding of the rural economy and agriculture in ways which are beneficial to the local community and which foster public co-operation and goodwill.
Activities & Mission
The Society organises an annual agricultural show to advance education and understanding of the rural economy and agriculture in ways which are beneficial to the local community and which foster public co-operation and goodwill.
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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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 | £462,832 | £436,178 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2024 | £467,433 | £545,592 | 0 / 75 | |||
| 2023 | £463,667 | £523,393 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £411,158 | £397,573 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2021 | £384,596 | £286,243 | 0 / 55 |
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Frequently asked questions about Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society
What does Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society do?
The Society organises an annual agricultural show to advance education and understanding of the rural economy and agriculture in ways which are beneficial to the local community and which foster public co-operation and goodwill.
How much income did Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society report in 2025?
Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society reported total income of £463k and reported expenditure of £436k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society registered as a charity?
Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 August 2006 as charity number 1115942. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society?
Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society 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 Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society operate?
Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society operates across 4 areas: Dorset, Hampshire, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Is Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society a registered charity?
Yes — Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1115942.
Details
Turnpike Showground
Motcombe
Shaftesbury
Dorset
SP7 9PL
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- 30 July 2026
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