Rutland Agricultural Society
The Charity's objects are to improve agriculture for the public benefit by the demonstration, exhibition and showing of livestock, machinery, crafts, products, methods and processes connected with agriculture and agricultural education.
Activities & Mission
The Charity's objects are to improve agriculture for the public benefit by the demonstration, exhibition and showing of livestock, machinery, crafts, products, methods and processes connected with agriculture and agricultural education.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 4% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 38% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2020 — Rutland Agricultural Society (organisation 241028)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £417,216 | £521,759 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £405,627 | £422,927 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2022 | £322,642 | £380,507 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2021 | £107,050 | £266,484 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2020 | £3,887,501 | £252,517 | £252,517 | £3,634,984 | £3,634,984 | 3 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Rutland Agricultural Society
What does Rutland Agricultural Society do?
The Charity's objects are to improve agriculture for the public benefit by the demonstration, exhibition and showing of livestock, machinery, crafts, products, methods and processes connected with agriculture and agricultural education.
How much income did Rutland Agricultural Society report in 2024?
Rutland Agricultural Society reported total income of £417k and reported expenditure of £522k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Rutland Agricultural Society?
Rutland Agricultural Society has a program ratio of 6.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 4% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Rutland Agricultural Society registered as a charity?
Rutland Agricultural Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 October 2019 as charity number 1186008. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Rutland Agricultural Society?
Rutland Agricultural Society is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Roger David Wood. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rutland Agricultural Society operate?
Rutland Agricultural Society operates in Rutland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Rutland Agricultural Society a registered charity?
Yes — Rutland Agricultural Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186008.
Details
Showground Way
OAKHAM
LE15 7TW
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