WILTON RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1158881 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WILTON RDA, WILTON RIDING FOR DISABLED ASSOCIATION

Wilton RDA offers the opportunity to disabled people to take part in the sport of horse riding. Our riding centre is in the small town of Wilton in Wiltshire where we have a number of horses suitable for riding by disabled people well supported by volunteers in a sheltered environment.

Objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTS OF THE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING A CHARITY REGISTERED UNDER CHARITY NUMBER 244108 ("RDA") BY PROVIDING DISABLED PEOPLE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE AND/OR TO CARRIAGE DRIVE TO BENEFIT THEIR HEALTH AND WELL BEING IN THE WILTSHIRE AREA.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £433,039, with £326,108 available as undesignated general funds. The charity reported a net income increase of £51,708 for the year, bringing total net assets to £483,456. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern purposes.

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 4 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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Wilton Riding for the Disabled (matched by registered charity number).

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (04/05/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (16/02/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Jacqueline Worrallchair
• Alison Jean Ward
• Elizabeth Jane Cairns
• Helen Frances Bennett
• Richard Arthur Dyke Acland
• Sally Elizabeth Ann Finn
• Samantha Keener Cain

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING.

• RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING income £3.9m
• EAST LIVERPOOL RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING income £116k
• DIGSWELL PLACE GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION income £155k
• GADDESDEN PLACE RDA CENTRE income £180k
• THE R.D.A. CENTRE IN CLEVELAND LIMITED income £320k
• NUNEATON AND NORTH WARWICKSHIRE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED income £366k

Side by side with its peers

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