NEWHAM RIDING SCHOOL AND ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1043753 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as N R S A OR NEWHAM RIDING SCHOOL AND ASSOCIATION

Therapeutic and recreational horse riding for disabled people. Recreational and sporting horse riding and stable management. Training to local young adults leading to professional qualifications as riding instructors.

Objects

[1] TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ATTENDING SCHOOLS OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS FULL TIME IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM AND ADJACENT BOROUGHS IN EQUESTRIAN STUDIES, [2] TO RELIEVE DISABLED PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA BY THE PROVISION OF HORSE AND PONY RIDING, [3] TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN EQUESTRIAN STUDIES

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM AND ADJACENT BOROUGHS

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £1,834,797, supported by a net income of £102,029 from charitable activities and investment income. The charity maintains a COIF accumulation investment fund for long-term security and has no stated reserves policy target against which to measure its current holdings.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 02788502 · Financial health read from its filings

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• FILLERY, Mark Charles — director, appointed 05/02/2020on trustee list
• REDGEWELL, June — director, appointed 26/11/2019on trustee list
• BROOKE, Hannah Frances — director, appointed 14/02/2014on trustee list
• SORENSEN, Kenneth Eric Correll — director, appointed 02/03/2011on trustee list
• HARRIS, John Francis — director, appointed 19/10/1999on trustee list
• DUNLOP, Stephen John — director, appointed 15/01/1997on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~50.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (53% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ERIC SORENSEN
• Hannah Francis Brooke
• JOHN HARRIS · trustee of 1 other charity
• June Redgewell
• Mark Charles Fillery
• STEPHEN DUNLOP

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

Operates in: Newham

Income and spending

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHIGWELL RIDING TRUST FOR SPECIAL NEEDS.

• CHIGWELL RIDING TRUST FOR SPECIAL NEEDS income £557k
• THE HORSE RANGERS ASSOCIATION (HAMPTON COURT)LIMITED income £681k
• MARGARET HAES RIDING CENTRE LTD income £232k
• ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH RIDING SCHOOLS income £153k
• NUNEATON AND NORTH WARWICKSHIRE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED income £366k
• DIGSWELL PLACE GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION income £155k

Side by side with its peers

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