DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Registration #1066401 · Registered
dorsetcountyshow.co.ukaccounts@dorsetcountyshow.co.uk
Dorchester Agricultural Society Acland Road DT1 1EF
Run the annual Dorset County Show incorporating classes for livestock, horticulture, homecraft and horses. Use the Show to promote agriculture in all its forms.
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About DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1066401). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 77/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY reported a total income of £765,770 and total expenditure of £922,586, a spending ratio of 120% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: Run the annual Dorset County Show incorporating classes for livestock, horticulture, homecraft and horses. Use the Show to promote agriculture in all its forms. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 120.5% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £765,770 | £922,586 | 120% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026