The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss)
The aims of the Society will be to promote the sciences of agriculture, arboriculture, horticulture, and the storage, packaging and marketing of fruit. Hold an Annual Fruit Show. To hold and promote public shows, to hold and run and promote open and other competitions in any of the subjects, and to award prizes for merit and excellence. To promote and educate school children and others.
Activities & Mission
The aims of the Society will be to promote the sciences of agriculture, arboriculture, horticulture, and the storage, packaging and marketing of fruit. Hold an Annual Fruit Show. To hold and promote public shows, to hold and run and promote open and other competitions in any of the subjects, and to award prizes for merit and excellence. To promote and educate school children and others.
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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 | £157,715 | £136,375 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £141,994 | £133,474 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £201,419 | £267,746 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £211,634 | £209,323 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £189,627 | £175,452 | 0 / 50 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss)
What does The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) do?
The aims of the Society will be to promote the sciences of agriculture, arboriculture, horticulture, and the storage, packaging and marketing of fruit. Hold an Annual Fruit Show. To hold and promote public shows, to hold and run and promote open and other competitions in any of the subjects, and to award prizes for merit and excellence. To promote and educate school children and others.
How much income did The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) report in 2025?
The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) reported total income of £158k and reported expenditure of £136k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) registered as a charity?
The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 July 2016 as charity number 1168291. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss)?
The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Claire Elizabeth Seymour. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) operate?
The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) a registered charity?
Yes — The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (mfss) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1168291.
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Kent
ME14 5AS
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