LLUEST HORSE AND PONY TRUST

Registered charity 1150948 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Hosting and attending public events we are able to advance the placing of our suitable equines in approved loan homes, promote our fundraising Adopt a Pony Scheme, attract volunteers and educate the public on responsible horse ownership.

Objects

(1) THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF HORSES AND FOALS WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF OLD AGE, SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, NEGLECT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR OTHER SIMILAR CASES.(2) TO PLACE SUITABLE HORSES, PONIES, AND DONKEYS IN APPROVED HOMES, AND TO VISIT THESE HORSES, PONIES AND DONKEYS PERIODICALLY (AT A MINIMUM OF SIX MONTHLY INTERVALS) TO ENSURE THEY ARE RECEIVING THE NECESSARY CARE AND ATTENTION.(3) TO SCHOOL HORSES, PONIES AND DONKEYS TO A STANDARD THAT THEY CAN BE AVAILABLE FOR THE RIDING BY AND FOR THE PLEASURE OF DISABLED AND DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE.(4) TO MONITOR CONDITIONS FOR EQUINES AT MARKETS AND THE SURROUNDING MOUNTAIN AND MARSHLAND AREAS IN THE SOUTH OF WALES.(5) TO ASSIST IN THE EDUCATION OF RESPONSIBLE HORSE OWNERSHIP, THE RAISING OF AWARENESS TO CONTROL INDISCRIMINATE BREEDING, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF REPORTING SUSPECTED CASES OF CRUELTY AND NEGLECT.

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

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Latest income
£140k
Latest spending
£159k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £18,533 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £528,258 to £509,725. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves stood at £509,725, which is significantly above the stated policy target of between £50,000 and £60,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between £50,000 and £60,000 (held: £510k)
“It is the Trustees' aim that the amount to be kept in reserves is to be between £50,000 and £60,000” — page 4
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.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lluest Horse and Pony Trust (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.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£140k£159k
31/03/2024£191k£119k
31/03/2023£125k£167k
31/03/2022£145k£169k
31/03/2021£166k£156k

Common questions

Is LLUEST HORSE AND PONY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £18,533 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £528,258 to £509,725. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves stood at £509,725, which is significantly above the stated policy target of between £50,000 and £60,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LLUEST HORSE AND PONY TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LLUEST HORSE AND PONY TRUST as a grant recipient include THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUSTFY2023£8kAnimal welfare

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/03/2016£5kLluest's Horsing Around
The National Lottery Community Fund03/03/2011£5kCommunity Training Centre - preparation stage