Question 1

What is the mission of DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

Run the annual Dorset County Show incorporating classes for livestock, horticulture, homecraft and horses.  Use the Show to promote agriculture in all its forms.

Question 2

What is the financial size of DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £907,883 and total expenditure of £919,321.

Question 3

How does DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 99.5% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.5% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY employs 2 staff members and is supported by 150 volunteers.

Question 5

Does DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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