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Wigtown Agricultural Society

A Registered Charity based in Scotland

This organisation's identifier is GB-SC-SC014308 .
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Description

To advance citizenship and community development within Dumfries and Galloway and to provide recreational facilities all by the holding of an annual agricultural show in Wigtown, and to advance heritage and culture by educating the public in the local history and traditions of cattle breeding and animal husbandry unique to the area.

OSCR Charity number

SC014308

Registered

Postcode

DG8 7EN

Website

wigtownshow.org

Latest income

£76,381 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Wigtown Agricultural Society

GB-SC-SC014308

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Wigtown Agricultural Society

GB-SC-SC014308

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • Children or young people
  • Older people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of public participation in sport
  • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
  • The advancement of animal welfare

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Museums, zoos, parks, historical sites and similar institutions A12

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Animals AN
  • Economic and community development EC » Community development EC101
  • Economic and community development EC » Rural and farming areas EC105
  • Heritage HR
  • Heritage HR » History HR103
  • Leisure LE » Recreation LE105
  • Society SO » Citizenship SO101

Wigtown Agricultural Society

GB-SC-SC014308

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1972-04-20 Registered as a charity
2017-10-31 63,347 64,507
2018-10-31 72,413 62,017
2019-10-31 69,755 63,651
2020-10-31 20,381 16,887
2021-10-31 12,569 13,201
2022-09-30 78,785 68,397
2023-09-30 76,381 69,773
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Wigtown Agricultural Society

GB-SC-SC014308

Data sources

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Office of Scottish Charity Regulator

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download

Last fetched from source: 2024-06-27

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