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The Garstang and District Agricultural and Horticultural Society Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1056868PrestonAnimals
Income£211k2025-10-31
Spending£166ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause76th pctAnimals
Registered1996Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Garstang and District Agricultural and Horticultural Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in July 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03157989). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, The Garstang and District Agricultural and Horticultural Society Limited reported income of £211k and spending of £166k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £131k to £211k (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Garstang and District Agricultural and Horticultural Society Limited sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homeless Hounds (£210k), The Catcuddles Sanctuary (£211k) and The Cat Welfare Group Ltd (£209k).

Income and spending

£0£53k£105k£158k£211k2021 Income: £130,6272021 Spending: £121,13620212022 Income: £171,9042022 Spending: £143,25320222023 Income: £127,1762023 Spending: £162,93120232024 Income: £175,0752024 Spending: £161,65820242025 Income: £210,6262025 Spending: £165,6542025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The organisation and administration of the Garstang and district annual agricultural and horticultural show "one of the best one day shows in the country".

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