ERME VALLEY RIDING FOR THE DISABLED LTD

Registered charity 1145441 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing horse riding for physical and mental therapy for children and adults with a wide variety of disabilities

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTS OF THE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE-DRIVING A CHARITY REGISTERED UNDER CHARITY NUMBER 244108 BY PROVIDING DISABLED PEOPLE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE AND/OR CARRIAGE DRIVE TO BENEFIT THEIR HEALTH A0001ND WELL BEING IN THE SOUTH DEVON AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Disability · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: South Hams, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a strong financial position with net current assets of £160k. The trustees consider it appropriate to hold reserves equivalent to one year’s expenditure, a target which the current balance of £160k meets. The charity is being examined rather than audited, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• 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
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Erme Valley RDA (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (24/10/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (11/11/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (20/01/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• MARGARET DOUGLASchair
• Ann Baker
• Catherine Agnes Pearce
• Ian Whitfield Smith · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jane Elizabeth Van Goethem
• Janice Patricia Olinsky
• Rev JANE LANKESTER
• SUSAN EUNICE JOHNS
• Sophie Louise Douglas
• VIRGINIA CRAWLEY

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ALKHAM VALLEY COMMUNITY PROJECT AND THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTRE.

• THE ALKHAM VALLEY COMMUNITY PROJECT AND THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTRE income £213k
• ANDOVER RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION income £28k
• ARROW RIDING CENTRE FOR DISABLED income £207k
• LEYBOURNE GRANGE RIDING CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED income £288k
• NUNEATON AND NORTH WARWICKSHIRE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED income £366k
• CRANLEIGH RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION GROUP income £65k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.