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yorkshire agricultural society

The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and other defined groups. Yorkshire Agricultural Society is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Harrogate and operates in England.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

YAS supports and promotes Farming and the Countryside. Best known for organising the Great Yorkshire Show. This is a showcase for the best of agriculture and the countryside.The YAS also undertakes many other charitable activities:-Over 40 education events are held each year.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,543,439
Latest Expenditure
£13,356,774

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 4.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 5.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 96.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £29,475
Charitable Activities £5,178,433
Other Trading £7,908,863
Investments £426,668
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £665,588
Raising Funds £12,691,186
Governance £173,870
Grants to Institutions £48,425
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£13,543,439£13,356,774£665,588£35,179,704£13,056,344106 / 400
2023£13,377,377£13,046,931£4,711,590£34,454,050£11,652,652101 / 360
2022£11,754,366£11,155,225£4,675,651£33,482,226£10,131,82189 / 350
2021£10,356,332£8,956,574£3,541,900£34,566,485£10,672,38081 / 350
2020£5,501,342£6,932,833£2,021,324£31,556,517£7,005,00096 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers