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The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society

Holds annual Agricultural Show and several fund raising events

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Activities & Mission

Holds annual Agricultural Show and several fund raising events

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
£209,959
Latest Expenditure
£171,017

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 81.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 81.5%
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 2025.

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
2025
£209,959
£171,0170 / 200
2024
£292,003
£151,8730 / 100
2023
£167,105
£142,8900 / 100
2022
£179,321
£136,9620 / 0
2021
£63,887
£63,7680 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society

What does The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society do?

Holds annual Agricultural Show and several fund raising events

How much income did The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society report in 2025?

The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society reported total income of £210k and reported expenditure of £171k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society registered as a charity?

The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 October 1966 as charity number 249519. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society?

The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society operate?

The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society operates in Isle Of Wight, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Royal Isle Of Wight Agricultural Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 249519.

Details

Address
ROYAL ISLE OF WIGHT
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
SHIDE MEADOWS CENTRE
SHIDE ROAD
NEWPORT
PO30 1HR
Website
riwas.org.uk
Registration Date
27 October 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
249519
Charity Number
249519

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Trustees

Cindy Mary Betley
DANIEL HORNE
DAVID JOHN SEYMOUR RUSSELL
DAVID MICHAEL GROVES
Graham Robert Biss
Also governs 2 other charities
JOHN HEATHER
MRS GILLIAN ELIZABETH KENNETT
ROGER MALCOLM BROWN
ROSEMARY ANN EDWARDS
SHARON FIONA GROVES

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