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The Penrith Agricultural Society

Also known as: Penrith Show

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETY IS THE ORGANISING OF THE ANNUAL PENRITH AGRICULTURAL SHOW AS PART OF ITS OBJECTS OF PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE, FARMING AND THE COUNTRYSIDE.

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Activities & Mission

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETY IS THE ORGANISING OF THE ANNUAL PENRITH AGRICULTURAL SHOW AS PART OF ITS OBJECTS OF PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE, FARMING AND THE COUNTRYSIDE.

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
£121,634
Latest Expenditure
£107,701

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.5%
Expenditure as % of income

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£121,634
£107,7010 / 25
2023
£96,544
£97,5040 / 25
2022
£117,248
£95,4380 / 20
2021
£17,516
£10,5200 / 20
2020
£8,363
£15,8000 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Penrith Agricultural Society

What does The Penrith Agricultural Society do?

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETY IS THE ORGANISING OF THE ANNUAL PENRITH AGRICULTURAL SHOW AS PART OF ITS OBJECTS OF PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE, FARMING AND THE COUNTRYSIDE.

How much income did The Penrith Agricultural Society report in 2024?

The Penrith Agricultural Society reported total income of £122k and reported expenditure of £108k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Penrith Agricultural Society registered as a charity?

The Penrith Agricultural Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 2018 as charity number 1178874. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs The Penrith Agricultural Society?

The Penrith Agricultural Society is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Penrith Agricultural Society operate?

The Penrith Agricultural Society operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Penrith Agricultural Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Penrith Agricultural Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178874.

Details

Address
c/o Holme House
Dale
Ainstable
Carlisle
CA4 9RH
Registration Date
21 June 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5123663
Charity Number
1178874

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Trustees

Christopher John Wilson
CRAIG STODDART
Nicola Little
Oliver Joseph Thomlinson
RICHARD WILLIAM GARDINER
RICHARD WILLIAM WOOF
STEVEN JAMES LITTLE

Also Known As

  • Penrith Show

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30 July 2026
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