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THE ROYAL BATH & WEST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY

Company no. 02931640 · PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
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THE ROYAL BATH & WEST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY is an active 32-year-old company. One to note: 3 outstanding charges. On the plus side, accounts filed and up to date.

Risk indicatorsNo adverse signals found
3 outstanding charges — secured debt registered
Active on the Companies House register
Accounts filed and up to date
Established — 32+ years on the register

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Company details
Established 10+ years3 charges
StatusActive
Company number02931640
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated23 May 1994 · 32 yrs
Registered officeThe Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN
Nature of business88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Next accounts due30 Sep 2027
Confirmation statement due26 Aug 2027

Contact

Contact from the Charity Commission (official public register).

Charity Commission

Charity number
1039397
Charity status
Registered
Registered charity since
19 Jul 1994
Charity type
Charitable company
Latest income
£4,017,000 · year to 31 Dec 2024
Latest expenditure
£3,978,000
Registered charity name
THE ROYAL BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY

What THE ROYAL BATH & WEST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY does

The Society supports the rural economy by showcasing new technologies, providing a marketing platform for rural business, knowledge transfer activities such as seminars, conferences, open days and exhibitions. Grants are available for personal development and projects in the furtherance of agriculture and the rural economy.

Charitable objects and activities as declared by the charity to the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Charity income & expenditure

Financial year endingIncomeExpenditureNet
31 Dec 2024 £4,017,000 £3,978,000 £39,000
31 Dec 2023 £3,089,000 £3,402,000 −£313,000
31 Dec 2022 £2,951,000 £3,087,000 −£136,000
31 Dec 2021 £1,755,000 £1,925,000 −£170,000
31 Dec 2020 £700,000 £1,606,000 −£906,000

Figures as filed in the charity's annual returns to the Charity Commission — last 5 reported years. Net is income less expenditure; a negative figure means the charity spent more than it received that year.

Trustees (11)

Ann Louise McKaig
Trustee · appointed 24 Jul 2024
Catherine Rebecca Look
Trustee · appointed 5 May 2018
David Worgan Cotton
Trustee · appointed 30 Sep 2022
ELLEN CHARLOTTE KINGSTON
Trustee · appointed 30 Sep 2022
Edward James Allen
Trustee · appointed 14 Jul 2023
Jennifer Fenton
Trustee · appointed 24 Jul 2024
Maureen Trott
Trustee · appointed 24 Jul 2024
Patrick Thomson
Trustee · appointed 1 Apr 2021
Rupert William Uloth
Trustee · appointed 5 May 2018
Susan Caroline Seager
Trustee · appointed 6 Jan 2022
Venetia Elizabeth Leng
Trustee · appointed 6 Jan 2022

Trustees as recorded on the Charity Commission register. For a charitable company the trustees are normally also its Companies House directors, so this list and the Directors & officers list below should broadly agree — a large discrepancy is worth asking about.

Directors & officers

ALLEN, Edward James
Director · appointed 14 Jul 2023 · British
COTTON, David Worgan
Director · appointed 30 Sep 2022 · British
FENTON, Jennifer Mary
Director · appointed 24 Jul 2024 · British
KINGSTON, Ellen Charlotte
Director · appointed 30 Sep 2022 · British
LENG, Venetia Elizabeth
Director · appointed 6 Jan 2022 · British
LOOK, Catherine Rebecca
Director · appointed 1 May 2018 · British
MCKAIG, Ann Louise
Director · appointed 24 Jul 2024 · British
SEAGER, Susan Caroline
Director · appointed 6 Jan 2022 · English
THOMSON, Patrick Macdonald
Director · appointed 1 Apr 2021 · British
TUCKER, Karl John
Director · appointed 12 Dec 2025 · British
ULOTH, Rupert William
Director · appointed 1 May 2018 · British

Ownership & control (PSC)

Statement filed — no individual PSC named
Persons with significant control statement
Filing status
AccountsUp to date
Last accounts made up to31 Dec 2025
Next accounts due30 Sep 2027
Confirmation statementUp to date
Last statement12 Aug 2025
Next statement due26 Aug 2027
Accounts typeGroup accounts

Filing position at Companies House. A company keeping accounts and its confirmation statement up to date is a basic sign of good order; anything overdue is worth a question.

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