The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association

Registered charity 250312 Registered since 1966

Operates: Cornwall

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Board DNA

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75
trustees on the board
5.1y median 3y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
28
trustees past 6 years
7.5y
average years in governance
60 vs 4 portfolio
first-time trustees
10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 75Environment/conservation/heritage 70Animals 69General Charitable Purposes 2Other Charitable Purposes 2Recreation 2Religious Activities 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

Commercial experience

Finance 5Agriculture 4Education 4

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Contact

Websitewww.royalcornwall.co.uk
Emailinfo@royalcornwall.co.uk
Phone01208812183
AddressRoyal Cornwall Events Centre, Whitecross, Wadebridge, Cornwall, PL27 7JE

Finances

£3,427,259 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£426,447£966,530
2021£720,890£835,906
2022£2,761,162£2,241,246
2023£3,149,278£2,682,449
2024£3,427,259£2,962,255

What it does

What

Education/trainingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, FORESTRY, CONSERVATION AND INDUSTRY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT (IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL) AND TO IMPROVE AND ADVANCE THEM IN ALL THEIR BRANCHES AND IN ALL TRADES, CRAFTS AND PROFESSIONS WITH THEM IN EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MANNER.TO ADVANCE SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN CONNECTION WITH AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, FORESTRY, CONSERVATION AND INDUSTRY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; AND TO PROMOTE THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALL FORMS OF LIVESTOCK AND THE PREVENTION AND ERADICATION OF DISEASE IN ALL FORMS OF LIVESTOCK.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 30 DECEMBER 1926 AND GENERAL LAWS OF THE ASSOCIATION DATED 21 JANUARY 1966 AS AMENDED 6 MARCH 2000 AND 10 MARCH 2005

Trustees (75)

75trustees
76median age
6aged 70+
Succession outlook: 6 of 75 trustees are aged 70 or over.

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