FRIENDS OF THE DARTMOOR HILL PONY

Registered charity 1141045 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion, welfare and protection of the DARTMOOR HILL PONY. Increasing the public awareness through education. Maintaining the bio diversity of the moor and protecting the ponies future. Improving pony health and fertility management. Leading to better managed and more productive commons.

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Latest income
£39k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred an operating deficit of £3,758.44 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a net surplus of £9,758.44 after capital expenditure. The closing unrestricted reserves (represented by bank and PayPal balances less creditors) total £3,064.67, which is a decrease from the previous year's closing balance of £12,823.11.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations including pony sponsorship (52% of income)
“Donations including pony sponsorship 20,485.53” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends of the Dartmoor Hill Pony (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£39k£43k
31/03/2024£69k£61k
31/03/2023£57k£56k
31/03/2022£55k£59k
31/03/2021£45k£48k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF THE DARTMOOR HILL PONY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an operating deficit of £3,758.44 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a net surplus of £9,758.44 after capital expenditure. The closing unrestricted reserves (represented by bank and PayPal balances less creditors) total £3,064.67, which is a decrease from the previous year's closing balance of £12,823.11. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FRIENDS OF THE DARTMOOR HILL PONY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF THE DARTMOOR HILL PONY as a grant recipient include PETPLAN CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PETPLAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5kMobile Pony handling facility
PETPLAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5kNational Adoption Campaign-Romania

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund10/05/2002£14k"DARTMOOR HILL PONY WEBSITE"