hertfordshire agricultural society

The charity supports the general public. Hertfordshire Agricultural Society is a registered charity whose purpose is the environment, conservation, or heritage. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Hertfordshire and operates in Hertfordshire.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To promote industry in general and in particular to promote rural industry and agriculture, and to such end generally to improve it in all its branches, to encourage skill and industry in it and in all trades, crafts, and professions connected with it. The most important financial commitment, at the present time, is the organisation hosting and delivery of the Hertfordshire County Show.

Fundraising

See where Hertfordshire Agricultural Society is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Hertfordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£662,063

Latest Expenditure

£693,222

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 59.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 56.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 44.4%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £36,511

Charitable Activities £411,464

Other Trading £213,887

Investments £201

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £393,059

Raising Funds £300,163

Governance £7,344

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£662,063	£693,222	£393,059	£917,976	£210,403	5 / 170
2023	£639,787	£648,621	£362,110	£956,479	£248,906	4 / 175
2022	£622,717	£622,307	£318,034	£973,878	£266,305	4 / 150
2021	£129,616	£297,176				0 / 80
2020	£129,616	£297,176				0 / 20