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

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Latest income

£139k

Latest spending

£146k

Registered

2012

Accounts read

FY2025

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

Reserves policy: one year’s expenditure (held: £160k)

“The charity believes that it is appropriate to hold net current asset reserves equivalent to one year’s expenditure.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£139k	£146k
31/03/2024	£221k	£108k
31/03/2023	£81k	£89k
31/03/2022	£70k	£87k
31/03/2021	£49k	£64k

Common questions

Is ERME VALLEY RIDING FOR THE DISABLED LTD financially healthy?

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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ERME VALLEY RIDING FOR THE DISABLED LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ERME VALLEY RIDING FOR THE DISABLED LTD as a grant recipient include THE CADBURY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CADBURY FOUNDATION	FY2022	£5k	Health and Wellbeing

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	04/07/2019	£10k	Erme Valley Life Skills Centre Project