Alresford and District Agricultural Society Limited

Analysis

Alresford and District Agricultural Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Alresford. It was registered in April 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02231722). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Alresford and District Agricultural Society Limited reported income of £315k and spending of £350k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £13k to £315k (+2322%), an average of +122% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 2096%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Alresford and District Agricultural Society Limited sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Woodcock Charitable Trust (£315k), Greater Manchester Community Basketball and Sports Association Limited (£316k) and Swim England East Region (£315k).