WATERSHED RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING

Registered charity 1164924 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WATERSHED GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED, WATERSHED RDA

Provision of riding activities for disabled children and adults

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Latest income

£59k

Latest spending

£60k

Registered

2015

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £40,371, while the trustees' report indicates a policy to keep reserves to cover unforeseen expenses. The charity reported a net surplus for the year and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters caused concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to cover any unforeseen expenses (held: £40k)

“The charity tries to keep reserves to cover any unforeseen expenses” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (06/12/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

MRS PAM FARNSWORTHchair
KATE BEIM
Katherine Mottershead
LORRAINE HACKETT
Olivia Folkesson
Sandra McCallum
William Richard de Warenne Lash

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£59k	£60k
31/03/2024	£47k	£36k
31/03/2023	£51k	£53k
31/03/2022	£53k	£28k
31/03/2021	£83k	£40k

Common questions

Is WATERSHED RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £40,371, while the trustees' report indicates a policy to keep reserves to cover unforeseen expenses. The charity reported a net surplus for the year and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters caused concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds WATERSHED RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WATERSHED RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BIBURY WITH WINSON AND BARNSLEY.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BIBURY WITH WINSON AND BARNSLEY	FY2023	£500