THE HORSE RANGERS ASSOCIATION (HAMPTON COURT)LIMITED

Registered charity 1098257 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A voluntary organisation that provides personal development for children and young people through learning to look after and ride horses.The charity is open to all - irrespective of background or ability. Riders with special needs (including adults) who cannot be catered for through our mainstream activities participate through our dedicated Riding for the Disabled section.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE:(A) (1) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND CHARACTER TRAINING, PHYSICAL MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL, FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.(2) TO RELIEVE HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RIDING AND THE TEACHING OF HORSEMANSHIP.(B) TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH INTO THE SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF DEPRIVED AND MALADJUSTED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS AND INTO METHODS OF ALLEVIATING AND SUFFERING ARISING THEREFROM AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.(C) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS.(D) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION.(E) THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY AND INFIRM.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM

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 · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income gain of £14,124 for the year, with total funds carried forward increasing to £154,175. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves are held at £109,302, which exceeds the stated policy target of covering six months of indirect costs (approximately £80,000). The trustees confirmed that sufficient resources exist to continue operating for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Brewers Chartered Accountants. 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04712789
• Trading subsidiary: HORSE RANGERS NO 1 LIMITED Companies House 07326482

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund — “The organisations behind our work The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund” (source page)

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.

• ELLIS, Philip James — director, appointed 29/09/2026not on trustee list
• ALLBROOK, Kate Mary — director, appointed 22/04/2025on trustee list
• HARRISON, Nicola Jane — director, appointed 12/10/2023on trustee list
• BOARD, Rhiannon Ceri — director, appointed 12/09/2023on trustee list
• HOCKLEY, Marcia Jane — director, appointed 27/07/2021on trustee list
• RACTLIFFE, Gemma Clare — director, appointed 19/04/2011on trustee list
• KEARNEY, Liam Gerard — director, appointed 12/11/2010on trustee list
• KEARNEY, Liam Gerard — secretary, appointed 03/12/2018

Official officers record.

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

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (92% 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: 2.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• GEMMA CLARE RACTLIFFE
• Marcia Jane Hockley
• Mary Kate Allbrook
• Nicola Harrison
• Rhiannon Board
• William Liam Kearney

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HORSE RANGERS ASSOCIATION (HARWICH) LIMITED.

• THE HORSE RANGERS ASSOCIATION (HARWICH) LIMITED income £142k
• NEWHAM RIDING SCHOOL AND ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £538k
• MARGARET HAES RIDING CENTRE LTD income £232k
• CHIGWELL RIDING TRUST FOR SPECIAL NEEDS income £557k
• DIGSWELL PLACE GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION income £155k
• HOPTON REHAB & HOMING CENTRE income £327k

Side by side with its peers

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