SUE PIKE EQUINE AND ANIMAL RESCUE

Registered charity 1053351 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SPEAR

To relieve sickness, pain, fear and stress amongst sick, elderly, unwanted or neglected horses, ponies and other animals and to prevent ill treatment and cruelty to such animals. Also to educate and advise the public, particularly those members of the public involved in the care of such animals, on the ways in which to care for the needs of such animals.

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Latest income
£87k
Latest spending
£70k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in the process of winding down its activities, which has led to a curtailment of fundraising events. Despite this, total income increased by 15% excluding investment gains, and net assets rose to £215,837, a level the trustees consider sufficient to meet anticipated costs for the next three years.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 36 months (held: £216k)
The trustees consider these current levels of reserves are adequate to maintain existing facilities provided by the charity for the next 36 months.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity occupied land and stabling attached to the home of a trustee, Mrs S M Pike, as the charity's base for its specialised hospital care service.
during the year the charity occupied land and stabling attached to the home of a trustee, Mrs S M Pike, as the charity's base for its specialised hospital care service. — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Dudley · Sandwell · Solihull · Walsall · Warwickshire · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£87k£70k
31/03/2024£73k£71k
31/03/2023£210k£66k
31/03/2022£27k£55k
31/03/2021£71k£57k

Common questions

Is SUE PIKE EQUINE AND ANIMAL RESCUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in the process of winding down its activities, which has led to a curtailment of fundraising events. Despite this, total income increased by 15% excluding investment gains, and net assets rose to £215,837, a level the trustees consider sufficient to meet anticipated costs for the next three years. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.