RIDING FOR DISABLED ASSOCIATION ABINGDON LIMITED

Registered charity 1141360 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To improve the health of disabled people of all ages through the provision of horse and pony riding lessons.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£139k
Latest spending
£146k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £450,245 significantly exceed the charity's stated policy target of eighteen months' expenditure, with readily available funds exceeding this amount by £238,029. The charity reported a net expenditure decrease in funds of £7,374 for the year, resulting in a total fund balance of £450,245. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the financial statements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: eighteen months expenditure (held: £450k)
“Our reserves policy is to maintain readily available funds at a level equivalent to eighteen months expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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

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.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£139k£146k
31/03/2024£147k£206k
31/03/2023£191k£132k
31/03/2022£212k£116k
31/03/2021£287k£106k

Common questions

Is RIDING FOR DISABLED ASSOCIATION ABINGDON LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £450,245 significantly exceed the charity's stated policy target of eighteen months' expenditure, with readily available funds exceeding this amount by £238,029. The charity reported a net expenditure decrease in funds of £7,374 for the year, resulting in a total fund balance of £450,245. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds RIDING FOR DISABLED ASSOCIATION ABINGDON LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RIDING FOR DISABLED ASSOCIATION ABINGDON LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE SANGHERA FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SANGHERA FOUNDATIONFY2025£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England04/08/2025£9kNew Horse
The National Lottery Community Fund11/03/2022£10kSeating for our Indoor Riding Arena