Registered charity · Warwickshire
Royal Agricultural Society of England
Royal Agricultural Society of England is a registered charity (number 209961) based in Warwickshire, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £1.9m (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
Also known as R A S E (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £1.9m (2024)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage and 1 more
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.rase.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Royal Agricultural Society of England
- Registered
- 1963
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£1.9m£2.1m
- 2023£947k£883k
- 2022£504k£585k
Earlier years
- 2021£363k£321k
- 2020£623k£372k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ART AND PRACTICE OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, HORTICULTURE, KINDRED ACTIVITIES AND THE HUSBANDRY OF LIVESTOCK (INCLUDING HORSES) AND LAND AND TO PROMOTE THE APPLICATION OF IMPROVED METHODS AND PROCESSES CONNECTED THEREWITH BY DEMONSTRATION AND OTHER APPROPRIATE MEANS. TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AND EXPERIMENTAL WORK BY MAINTAINING AND CONDUCING A LEARNED SOCIETY AND BY PUBLICATIONS, GRANTS AND OTHER MEANS. TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND VALUES AMONGST RURAL COMMUNITIES IN SUCH WAS AS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Grants received
3 grants · £110,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £90,000 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £20,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Alastair Michael Brooks since 2025
- Dr Hosein Khajeh-Hosseiny since 2024
- Michael Fiddes since 2018
- Paul James Westaway since 2023
- Robert Nicholas Foord Drewett since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Michael Fiddes since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Alastair Michael Brooks since 2025
- Michael Fiddes since 2018
Portfolio (3)
- Dr Hosein Khajeh-Hosseiny since 2024
- Paul James Westaway since 2023
- Robert Nicholas Foord Drewett since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 120.0 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 209961
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 12/02/1997AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 08/05/2003AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 17/10/2012AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 19 JUL 2017
- Companies House
- Company number RC000442 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02476692470 · emilys@rase.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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