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Lincolnshire Agricultural Society

Hold an annual Agricultural Show. Raise awareness and activate and respond to climate change amongst the whole community through the Epic project. Develop and maintain links with the educational sector to encourage participation and increased knowledge within the community, develop and maintain links with regional food producers, develop and maintain links within the community.

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Activities & Mission

Hold an annual Agricultural Show. Raise awareness and activate and respond to climate change amongst the whole community through the Epic project. Develop and maintain links with the educational sector to encourage participation and increased knowledge within the community, develop and maintain links with regional food producers, develop and maintain links within the community.

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
£2,925,278
Latest Expenditure
£3,263,254

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 84.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 31% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 75.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 10% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 25.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 8% 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

Donations & Legacies £239,666
Charitable Activities £1,333,033
Other Trading £1,168,553
Investments £153,759
Other Income £30,267

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,456,557
Raising Funds £806,697
Governance £23,250
Grants to Institutions £6,626
Other Expenditure £0

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
£2,925,278
£3,263,254£2,456,557£15,009,771£10,855,88118 / 250
2024
£2,937,418
£3,101,902£2,199,312£15,336,279£11,189,79818 / 200
2023
£3,833,155
£2,921,866£2,104,165£15,470,379£11,323,89818 / 200
2022
£2,613,462
£2,345,857£1,743,172£14,545,401£10,388,93018 / 150
2021
£1,812,335
£1,123,204£956,331£14,291,942£627,47617 / 200

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Lincolnshire Agricultural Society

What does Lincolnshire Agricultural Society do?

Hold an annual Agricultural Show. Raise awareness and activate and respond to climate change amongst the whole community through the Epic project. Develop and maintain links with the educational sector to encourage participation and increased knowledge within the community, develop and maintain links with regional food producers, develop and maintain links within the community.

How much income did Lincolnshire Agricultural Society report in 2025?

Lincolnshire Agricultural Society reported total income of £2.93m and reported expenditure of £3.26m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Lincolnshire Agricultural Society?

Lincolnshire Agricultural Society has a program ratio of 84.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 31% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Lincolnshire Agricultural Society registered as a charity?

Lincolnshire Agricultural Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 October 1984 as charity number 515652. It has been registered for 42 years.

Who runs Lincolnshire Agricultural Society?

Lincolnshire Agricultural Society is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andrew Lawrence Buckley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lincolnshire Agricultural Society operate?

Lincolnshire Agricultural Society operates in Lincolnshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Lincolnshire Agricultural Society a registered charity?

Yes — Lincolnshire Agricultural Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 515652.

Details

Address
Lincolnshire Agricultural Society
Lincolnshire Show Ground
Grange-de-Lings
Lincoln
LN2 2NA
Registration Date
23 October 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
515652
Charity Number
515652

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Trustees

Andrew Lawrence Buckley Chair
Benjamin James Duckworth
Benjamin John Atkinson
David John Wallis
Graeme Beattie
James Charles Matthews
Katherine Phillips
Mark Andrew Poucher
Peter David Harrison
Also governs 1 other charity
Robert Nelstrop
Stuart John Mckenzie

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