LINCOLNSHIRE RURAL ACTIVITIES CENTRE

Registered charity 1032447 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as L R A C RURAL AND EQUESTRIAN CENTRE, LOUTH RURAL ACTIVITIES CENTRE

To organise and incorporate equestrian facilities for all abilitiesTo establish a rural activities centre for all abilitiesTo create training opportunities in rural education,appreciation,equine management and such other appropriate activitiesTo maintain links with other organisations interested and involved in rural activities/education and disabled riding.

Objects

(1) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, AND, OR, WHO ARE PHYSICALLY DISABLED, BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION (2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE CONCERNING RURAL LIFE INCLUDING RURAL CRAFTS HORTICULTURE AND AGRICULTURE, AND CONSERVATION OF NATURAL FLORA AND FAUNA

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's income exceeded its expenditure for the year, despite external financial pressures. The board acknowledges financial pressures but notes that the Centre Manager successfully managed income and expenditure to achieve a surplus.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Colin Pitmanchair
• Bonita Hodge
• HEATHER CANTER
• Janet Viner
• Matthew Hotham

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MARGARET HAES RIDING CENTRE LTD.

• MARGARET HAES RIDING CENTRE LTD income £232k
• NUNEATON AND NORTH WARWICKSHIRE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED income £366k
• LEYBOURNE GRANGE RIDING CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED income £288k
• FERRING COUNTRY CENTRE LIMITED income £2.4m
• THE AVON CENTRE LIMITED income £490k
• COUNTRYSIDE LEARNING income £437k

Side by side with its peers

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