THE STABLES HORSE ACTIVITY CENTRE

Registered charity 1108451 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

This centre is for people with or without disabilities, with integration being central to the project. The horse is a good medium for people regardless of ability, allowing the opportunity to develop self-esteem through looking after the horse alongside promoting physical health through riding the horse.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES PHYSICAL DISABILITIES OR ANY OTHER DISABILITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A RANGE OF SUPPORTED EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND LEISURE FACILITIES IN AN INTEGRATED SETTING.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE BARNET, HERTFORDSHIRE.

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 · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£262k
Latest spending
£249k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity remained profitable with a net income of £13,783, resulting in an increase in unrestricted reserves to £333,017. The trustees consider the financial position stabilised, noting that reserves of £162,182 are adequate to cover running costs for seven months against a policy target of six months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“No employee received employee benefits of more than £60,000 during the year” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £162k)
“The Trustees consider it prudent to maintain an adequate balance of unrestricted funds to cover running costs for a period of 6 months.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnet · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£262k£249k
05/04/2024£276k£247k
05/04/2023£205k£190k
05/04/2022£226k£205k
05/04/2021£167k£180k

Common questions

Is THE STABLES HORSE ACTIVITY CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remained profitable with a net income of £13,783, resulting in an increase in unrestricted reserves to £333,017. The trustees consider the financial position stabilised, noting that reserves of £162,182 are adequate to cover running costs for seven months against a policy target of six months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/02/2006£4kPurchase of Compact Tractor