The Manifold Valley Agricultural Society

Analysis

The Manifold Valley Agricultural Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leek. It was registered in September 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Manifold Valley Agricultural Society reported income of £32k and spending of £25k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £24k to £32k (+36%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Manifold Valley Agricultural Society sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homes for Hounds (£32k), Tails Animal Welfare (£32k) and The Laminitis Trust (£32k).