RIDERS MINDS

Registered charity 1197938 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RIDERS MINDS CIC

To assist in the treatment and care of persons in the UK equestrian industry who are experiencing or who are at risk of experiencing mental illness of any description or in need of rehabilitation as a result of such illness. By enabling and empowering everyone in the equestrian industry experiencing mental health problems to live with, manage and recover from their condition.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH OF PEOPLE IN THE UK EQUESTRIAN INDUSTRY WHO ARE EXPERIENCING OR WHO ARE AT RISK OF EXPERIENCING MENTAL ILLNESS OF ANY DESCRIPTION OR IN NEED OF REHABILITATION AS A RESULT OF SUCH ILLNESS, BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICE ADVICE, WORKING TO INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS.

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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Registered contact address: Bassetlaw, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £26,241, an increase from the previous year's £25,894. The filing confirms the organization is prepared on a going-concern basis with adequate resources, noting no audit was required under the small companies regime. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for ensuring accounting records comply with the Companies Act 2006.

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 3 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 charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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

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.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 30/11/2025 (received 19/10/2026, 19 days after the 30/09/2026 due date); year ending 30/11/2022 (received 16/01/2024, 108 days after the 30/09/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Riders Minds (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Victoria Mussonchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Alexandra Peace-Gadsby · trustee of 3 other charities
• Craig Morris
• Martin Schleicher
• Michael Williams

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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