TREWEN MEADOWS
TREWEN MEADOWS PROVIDES THERAPUTIC RIDING, EQUINE ASSISTED THERAPY AND HIPPOTHERAPY TO DISABLED, THOSE WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS AND DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IN HEREFORDSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING BORDERS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,228,945 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds of £1,900,622. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors. The organization successfully raised funds to complete a new riding centre, enhancing its long-term sustainability and capacity.
What the accounts disclose
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 04897295
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Claire Chandler — Centre Manager
- David Harding — Chairman
Company officers (Companies House)
- MORGAN-JONES, Claire Marie Ann on trustee list
- O'LEARY, Tamara on trustee list
- WHITTAL-WILLIAMS, Sarah Rebecca on trustee list
- HARDING, David Michael on trustee list
- WHITTAL-WILLIAMS, Sarah Rebecca
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- David Michael Hardingchair
- Claire Morgan-Jones
- Sarah Rebecca Whittal-Williams
- Tamara Louise O'Leary
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.4m | £122k |
| 31/03/2024 | £128k | £108k |
| 31/03/2023 | £122k | £98k |
| 31/03/2022 | £592k | £86k |
| 31/03/2021 | £120k | £86k |
Common questions
Is TREWEN MEADOWS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,228,945 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds of £1,900,622. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors. The organization successfully raised funds to complete a new riding centre, enhancing its long-term sustainability and capacity. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Aspen Waite Chartered Certified Accountants and Statutory Auditor.
Who funds TREWEN MEADOWS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TREWEN MEADOWS as a grant recipient include E F BULMER TRUST, THE TRUE COLOURS TRUST, HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E F BULMER TRUST | FY2023 | £8k | |
| THE TRUE COLOURS TRUST | FY2025 | £8k | Bereavement support |
| E F BULMER TRUST | FY2025 | £8k | |
| E F BULMER TRUST | FY2024 | £6k | |
| E F BULMER TRUST | FY2022 | £4k | |
| HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £250 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/05/2026 | £18k | Supported volunteering programme for disabled people |
| Sport England | 21/10/2024 | £15k | Llangrove Therapy Centre |
| UK government | 15/07/2020 | £9k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| Sport England | 12/06/2020 | £7k | COVID-19 CEF |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/03/2019 | £10k | Riding Activity Weeks |
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- Reach Equine and Outdoor Therapy
- LEYBOURNE GRANGE RIDING CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED
- DIGSWELL PLACE GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION
- MIDDLETON PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTRE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION
- NEWHAM RIDING SCHOOL AND ASSOCIATION LIMITED
- CHIGWELL RIDING TRUST FOR SPECIAL NEEDS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TREWEN MEADOWS | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Reach Equine and Outdoor Therapy | £245k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| LEYBOURNE GRANGE RIDING CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED | £288k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| DIGSWELL PLACE GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION | £155k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| MIDDLETON PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTRE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION | £368k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| NEWHAM RIDING SCHOOL AND ASSOCIATION LIMITED | £538k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |