Glendale Agricultural Society

Analysis

Glendale Agricultural Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wooler. It was registered in January 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05192461). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Glendale Agricultural Society reported income of £162k and spending of £183k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £41k to £162k (+295%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 280%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Glendale Agricultural Society sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Angelface Childcare (£162k), Abington Vale Playgroup (£162k) and Noah's Ark Nursery Group (£162k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.