
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From  01/01/2025                To           31/12/2025** 

**Charity name: Llandyfaelog & District Agricultural & Horticultural Society** 

## **Charity registration number:1039280** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**Advancement of Agriculture &**<br>**Horticulture for the benefit of the public**<br>**by holding an annual show**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**Annual Show held on 14 September**<br>**2024 at Carmarthen Showground**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**The Trustees have made every**<br>**endeavour to meet the Charity**<br>**Commission’s requirements and**<br>**guidance**|





## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**By holding the Annual show, the**<br>**Society has enhanced the knowledge**<br>**and awareness of the public in local**<br>**agriculture and horticulture.**<br>**The inclusion of Young Farmers and**<br>**Children’s Sections plus young**<br>**handlers’ classes has added a further**<br>**bonus to the achievement of the**<br>**Society’s aims.**|



## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**Noting the Independent examiner’s**<br>**satisfactory report, the Society’s**<br>**Trustees and AGM accepted the**<br>**Financial accounts [as attached]**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Reserves are held as per Charity**<br>**Commission guidelines. Due to the**<br>**small size of the Charity, these are only**<br>**held in the form of a Bank Deposit**<br>**Account to cover exceptional cash flow**<br>**requirements and to take care of any**<br>**unusual deficits incurred by running the**<br>**Annual Show**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£59,241.88 as at 31/12/2025**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**N/A**|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:||**N/A**|
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution adopted on 22/11/1993**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Unincorporated association**|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|**Annual election**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

**Trustees agree to and sign Trustee Eligibility declaration annually** Policies and procedures adopted for the induction Para 1.51 and training of trustees 

## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Llandyfaelog & District Agricultural & Horticultural Society|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|Llandyfaelog Show<br>Landyfaelog Agricultural and Horticultural Society|
|Registered charity number|1039280|
|Charity’s principal address|Pant y Crug<br>Kidwelly<br>Carmarthenshire SA17 5AN|





## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee(if any)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Llinos Jones|Chair 2025||Society’s AGM|
||Mary Francis-<br>Jones|Secretary|||
||Jennifer Jones|Treasurer|||
||Rheinallt Jones|Trustee|||
||David Ryan James|Trustee|||
||Rev PhilipJohnes|Trustee|||
||Peter Francis|Trustee|||
||Colin Jones|Trustee|||
||PhilipDavies|Trustee|||
||Edwin Atkinson|Trustee|||
||Richard Thomas|Trustee|||
||Bethan Jenkins|Chair 2026|||
||Bethan Knott|Trustee|As from 10 March 2026||
||Kristopher Owen|Trustee|As from 10 March 2026||
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name N/A** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
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|**N/A**|||
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets N/A held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**Nil** 

## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|LLINOS JONES<br>[Signed on Original on file]|BETHAN JENKINS<br>[Signed on Original on file]|
|---|---|---|
||LLINOS JONES|BETHAN JENKINS|
||<br>CHAIR 2025|CHAIR 2026|
||3 JUNE 2026||
||3 JUNE 2026||





LLANDYFAELOG SHOW BALANCE SHEET 2025 

|INCOME|2025|2024|EXPENDITURE|2025|2024|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|OPENING  BALANCE|9672.47|6651.96||||
|Income pre June 2024||10508.29|Expenses pre June 2024||12790.67|
|Income pre 15-03-25|2142.28||Expenses pre 15-03-25|5544.60||
|Packages|400.00|400.00|Show ground Hire|3000.00|2701.20|
|Adverts|1300.00|1050.00|Catalogue print & Tickets|93.60|259.60|
|Collection Books|3008.00|2785.00|Insurance Show & Trustee|504.67|504.67|
|Donations|1410.00|1190.00|Banners/Rosettes/Trophies|645.95||
|Catering|520.00|575.00|Catering|713.00|869.00|
|Indoor Stands|807.00|870.00|Geraint James Announcer|||
|Outdoor Stands|980.00|815.00|Vet (Equine)||280.00|
|Sponsors|5712.00|2870.00|Medical cover|560.00|560.00|
|Stockjudging raffle|63.00|59.00|Stock Judging prizes + catering|281.00|313.00|
|Entries|1701.85|1786.42|Sundry payments|1609.61|1560.95|
|Bar & selling stock|2835.87|2238.53|Bar sundries|1171.21|1105.10|
|Gate|2927.72|3503.19|Honorarium x 2|3000.00||
|Prize Money Returned|3178.50|3297.00|Prize monies|7347.00|7310.00|
|Floats|2095.00|2335.00|Floats|2095.00|2335.00|
|Raffle|505.00|326.00|Bands|150.00|150.00|
|Slate refund|185.50||Repayments|35.00|113.00|
|Childrens' Entertainment|231.00|217.00|Kids Entertainment|||
|Other Income|1337.30||Website||422.40|
|Bottle Stalls Boxes||93.00|Hall Hire|153.75|247.50|
|Funds transfers in||10000.00|Funds transfers back||10000.00|
||||Treasurer Expenses||218.08|
|2024 Show Gift Aid|1235.03||Secretary Expenses||157.75|
||||Counterfeit money|41.00||
|Total Income|32575.05|44918.43|Total Expenditure|26945.39|41897.92|
|Total Income|32575.05|44918.43||||
|Total Expenditure|26945.39|41897.92||||
|Show Loss / Profit|5629.66|3020.51|CLOSING  BALANCE|15302.13|9672.47|





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