Emley Show Society

Analysis

Emley Show Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huddersfield. It was registered in July 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02731384). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Emley Show Society reported income of £144k and spending of £121k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £628 to £144k (+22882%), an average of +289% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 17140%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Emley Show Society sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include R G Hills Charitable Trust (£144k), The Mageni Trust (£145k) and Brighouse West Yorkshire Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain (£144k).