Yorkshire Agricultural Society
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 513238
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Dec. 21, 1982
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined
Address
- Address
- YORKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL CENTRE
GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOWGROUND
RAILWAY ROAD
HARROGATE
HG2 8NZ
Contact
- Phone
- 01423541000
- [email protected]
- Website
yas.co.uk
Activities
YAS supports and promotes Farming and the Countryside. Best known for organising the Great Yorkshire Show. This is a showcase for the best of agriculture and the countryside.The YAS also undertakes many other charitable activities:-Over 40 education events are held each year.
Objects: To Support And Promote Agriculture, Rural And Allied Industries Throughout The North Of England Including Championing The Role Of Farmers As Providers Of High Quality Produce And Encouraging Consumers To Choose Healthy And Local Produce; To Advance And Encourage Agricultural Research And Greater Understanding And Empathy With Farming And The Countryside Amongst The General Public And Particularly Children; To Advance And Encourage The Protection And Sustainability Of The Environment; To Hold In Pursuance Of Its Main Objectives An Annual Agricultural Show; For Such Charitable Purposes As The Trustees In Their Absolute Discretion See Fit.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Region
- Throughout England
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £13,543,439 | £13,356,774 | £35,179,704 | 106 | |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £13,377,377 | £13,046,931 | £34,454,050 | 101 | |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £11,754,366 | £11,155,225 | £33,482,226 | 89 | |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £10,356,332 | £8,956,574 | £34,566,485 | 81 | |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £5,501,342 | £6,932,833 | £31,556,517 | 96 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Timothy Paul Russell (Chair) | May 15, 2024 |
| James Mawer Cooper | May 12, 2022 |
| John Lawrence North | May 12, 2022 |
| Michael Robert Smith | May 11, 2023 |
| Peter Charles Molyneux | May 13, 2021 |
| Richard William Rusby | May 13, 2021 |
| Rachel Coates | July 19, 2024 |