The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Devon County Agricultural Association

Registered charity 292897 Registered since 1985

Operates: Devon

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
7.8y median 8y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
14.1y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 7Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 6Agriculture 4Professional services 2

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Contact

Websitewww.devoncountyshow.co.uk
Emailinfo@dcshow.org
Phone01392446000
AddressWESTPOINT, CLYST ST MARY, EXETER, DEVON, EX5 1DJ

Finances

£2,979,185 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,047,041£1,756,325
2022£2,275,229£2,013,923
2023£2,823,396£2,585,943
2024£2,887,357£2,726,821
2025£2,979,185£2,683,781

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

2.1 The Objects of the Association are:(a) to promote agriculture (in all its forms including but not limited to animal husbandry, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, food production, sustainable land management, rural crafts, environmental conservation, and all allied industries) for the benefit of the public and in particular (but not exclusively) in the County of Devon;(b) to advance education and promote research in connection with agriculture and allied industries, the rural economy and rural life, and to publish the results of such research for the public benefit; and(c) in pursuance of the above purposes, to hold and promote shows, exhibitions, conferences and competitions connected with agriculture, the rural economy and rural life including (but not exclusively) from time to time the Devon County Show.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28TH JUNE 1985 as amended on 24 Jan 2008 as amended on 02 Feb 2024 as amended on 02 Feb 2024

Trustees (7)

7trustees
61median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Devon County Agricultural Association · 01927330 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 28/06/1985

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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