# THE ROYAL BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1039397
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 19, 1994
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1039397


## Contact

- **Address:** THE ROYAL BATH & WEST OF ENGLAND, SOCIETY, THE BATH & WEST SHOWGROUND, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET
- **Postcode:** BA4 6QN
- **Phone:** 01749822244
- **Email:** carol.paris@bathandwest.co.uk
- **Website:** www.bathandwest.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE AND FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS MEMORANDUM AGRICULTURE SHALL INCLUDE THE SCIENCE OR OCCUPATION OF CULTIVATING AND PLANTING UP LAND, REARING PLANTS, CROPS, TREES OF WHATSOEVER NATURE, REARING LIVESTOCK AND ALL ASPECTS OF FARMING AND CONSERVATION AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TO ENCOURAGE SKILL AND INDUSTRY IN AGRICULTURE AND IN ALLIED TRADES, CRAFT AND PROFESSIONS CONNECTED WITH THE RURAL ECONOMY.

**Activities:** The Society supports the rural economy by showcasing new technologies, providing a marketing platform for rural business, knowledge transfer activities such as seminars, conferences, open days and exhibitions.  Grants are available for personal development and projects in the furtherance of agriculture and the rural economy.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £4017000 | £3978000 | £4944000 | 23 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £3089000 | £3402000 | £4905000 | 22 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £2951000 | £3087000 | £5218000 | 20 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1755000 | £1925000 | £5354000 | 19 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £700000 | £1606000 | £5524000 | 19 |



## Trustees

- Ann Louise McKaig — appointed July 24, 2024
- Catherine Rebecca Look — appointed May 5, 2018
- David Worgan Cotton — appointed Sept. 30, 2022
- ELLEN CHARLOTTE KINGSTON — appointed Sept. 30, 2022
- Edward James Allen — appointed July 14, 2023
- Jennifer Fenton — appointed July 24, 2024
- Maureen Trott — appointed July 24, 2024
- Patrick Thomson — appointed April 1, 2021
- Rupert William Uloth — appointed May 5, 2018
- Susan Caroline Seager — appointed Jan. 6, 2022
- Venetia Elizabeth Leng — appointed Jan. 6, 2022