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title: "Totnes and District Show Society — check charity number 1147998 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Totnes and District Show Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1147998. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Washbourne. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/totnes-and-district-show-society
retrieved: 2026-08-28T23:16:28.595Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Totnes and District Show Society is a registered charity (number 1147998) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; animals. Its latest reported income was £163,623 (year ending 2024-10-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Totnes and District Show Society?

Registered charity number

1147998

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Washbourne

Latest income (year ending 2024-10-31)

£163,623

Website

[www.totnesshow.com](http://www.totnesshow.com/)

## What does Totnes and District Show Society do?

To organise an annual show promoting agriculture, animal husbandry, horticulture and forestry for the benefit of the public in the South Hams and surrounding areas.

## What causes is Totnes and District Show Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAnimals

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Totnes and District Show Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Totnes and District Show Society is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Totnes and District Show Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Totnes and District Show Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1147998) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Totnes and District Show Society's charity number?

Totnes and District Show Society's charity number is 1147998. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1147998?

Search 1147998 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Totnes and District Show Society do?

To organise an annual show promoting agriculture, animal husbandry, horticulture and forestry for the benefit of the public in the South Hams and surrounding areas.

Does Totnes and District Show Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Totnes and District Show Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Totnes and District Show Society?

Totnes and District Show Society's website is http://www.totnesshow.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1147998).