CROSBY GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1074270 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO PROVIDE THERAPUTIC RIDING FOR DISABLED PEOPLE TO PROMOTE THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTS OF THE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING A CHARITY REGISTERED UNDER CHARITY NUMBER 244108 ("THE ASSOCIATION") BY PROVIDING DISABLED PEOPLE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE AND/OR CARRIAGE DRIVE TO BENEFIT THEIR HEALTH AND WELL BEING IN THE CROSBY AREA.

Area of benefit: CROSBY, MERSEYSIDE

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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Registered contact address: Sefton, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £335, marking the first time in a long that expenditure did not exceed income. The charity holds £50,000 in general reserves, which the trustees note are based on one year of running costs and were supported by a previous generous legacy. The filing indicates the charity is going strong and resilient, with sufficient bank balances to continue its activities.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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.

Year-over-year changes

• Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2025) → no going-concern doubt (FY2026).

Comparing this charity’s FY2025 and FY2026 accounts as analysed by this site.

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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Crosby Group Riding For The Disabled (matched by registered charity number).

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (27/11/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Pauline Davieschair
• JOANNE WELSH
• James Oliver Hankinson
• LOUISE FRASER
• Meg Tumilty
• Naomi Clarke
• Stephanie Highet
• Val Parry

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

Operates in: Sefton

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WYFOLD GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED.

• WYFOLD GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED income £139k
• BARNSLEY RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION income £43k
• WATERSHED RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING income £59k
• SURREY COALITION OF DISABLED PEOPLE income £962k
• ACCESSIBLE CARING TRANSPORT income £371k
• LEYBOURNE GRANGE RIDING CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED income £288k

Side by side with its peers

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