# THE ROYAL WELSH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 251232
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 21, 1967
- **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=251232


## Contact

- **Address:** Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Of, Llanelwedd, BUILTH WELLS
- **Postcode:** LD2 3SY
- **Phone:** 01982553683
- **Email:** requests@rwas.co.uk
- **Website:** www.rwas.wales



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, FORESTRY AND CONSERVATION AND IN PARTICULAR IN WALES. (B) TO ADVANCE SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN CONNECTION WITH AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, FORESTRY AND CONSERVATION, (C) TO PROMOTE THE IMPROVEMENT OF LIVESTOCK AND THE PREVENTION AND ERADICATION OF DISEASES IN ANIMALS USEFUL TO MAN. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).

**Activities:** The promotion of agriculture, horticulture, forestry and conservation, primarily through the society's Summer show, Winter fair and Spring festival.

**Area of benefit:** UNRESTRICTED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £8082106 | £7438295 | £14232340 | 47 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £6980546 | £6850133 | £13514332 | 53 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £6363590 | £6688776 | £13662509 | 35 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £2939318 | £2770970 | £14124022 | 33 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1834956 | £2558375 | £13807903 | 33 |



## Trustees

- **Prof Elphin Wynne Jones** (Chair) — appointed June 12, 2015
- DAVID BRIAN JONES MBE — appointed Sept. 26, 2019
- DAVID THOMAS JAMES POWELL
- Dafydd Parry Jones FRAgS — appointed June 14, 2017
- David Emlyn Meurig James FRAgS — appointed Sept. 30, 2019
- Esyllt Ellis Griffiths — appointed Jan. 24, 2024
- Geraint Meredydd James — appointed March 11, 2020
- HOWARD NIXON — appointed Sept. 10, 2013
- JOHN RHYS DAVIES FRAGS — appointed Jan. 24, 2024
- Janet Phillips
- Jonathan Hugh Davies — appointed July 9, 2019
- Katherine Anne Atkin-Bowdler — appointed Aug. 14, 2019
- Lowri Lloyd Williams — appointed Nov. 1, 2022
- Menna Davies — appointed Oct. 2, 2013
- Mr David Gareth Roberts
- Mrs Sarah Mary Nicola Davies
- RHIAN DUGGAN — appointed June 12, 2015
- ROBERT ALWYN REES — appointed June 14, 2017
- Richard Hartshorn — appointed Oct. 1, 2022
- Richard Maurice Vaughan — appointed July 10, 2019
- Richard Rowland Griffiths Davies — appointed July 10, 2019
- Richard William Kenrick Price — appointed Oct. 30, 2019
- Robert Gwyn Edwards — appointed July 9, 2019
- SUSAN JONES
- Simon Emlyn Bigley — appointed Jan. 24, 2024
- Teleri Glyn Jones — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Timothy Roger Dowdeswell — appointed March 31, 2018
- WILLIAM HANKS — appointed Sept. 10, 2013
- William Meirion Owen — appointed July 9, 2019
- William Thomas Richards FRICS FAAV — appointed Jan. 24, 2024