THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF FARRIERS CHARITABLE TRUST 1994

Registered charity 1044726 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Training and education of farriers and supporting needy farriers.

Objects

ADVANCING THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF FARRIERS AND APPRENTICE FARRIERS IN THE SKILL AND PERFORMANCE OF THEIR CRAFT OR PROFESSION AND IN THE PROFICIENCY AMONG FARRIERS (WITH POWER TO DO SO BY MEANS INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF AN INSTITUTE OF FARRIERY) AND IN RELIEVING POVERTY HARDSHIP SICKNESS AND SUFFERING AMONG:- 1. PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN FARRIERS OR APPRENTICE FARRIERS OR LIVERYMEN OF THE COMPANY 2. THE SPOUSES WIDOWS WIDOWERS AND ISSUE OF SUCH PERSONS AND 3. THOSE WHO IN THE OPINION OF THE COMPANY ARE OR HAVE BEEN DEPENDANTS OF PERSONS FALLING WITHIN NO.1 AFORESAID AND FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF HORSES ANDFOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS IT THINKS FIT

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.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is well funded with total unrestricted reserves of £1,707,682 against a policy target of covering one year’s average total expenditure. Although the charity recorded a net expenditure of £36,263 for the year, this was offset by significant net investment gains of £104,370, resulting in a stable financial position.

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 5 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.

• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints 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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF FARRIERS

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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