Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 7

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3
Mainly female board: -1

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 9

REHABILITATION, EDUCATION AND ASSESSMENT CENTRE FOR HIPPOTHERAPY

Providing rehabilitation, education and hippotherapy services to assist and improve the lives of people suffering from a range of disabilities and learning challenges

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
30/09/22		£119	£109	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	90
30/09/21		£117	£58	£59	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
30/09/20		£56	£57	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
30/09/19	*	£71	£61	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	27
30/09/18	*	£41	£43	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	35
30/09/17		£47	£48	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/16	*	£67	£46	£21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/15		£34	£29	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 10 years

www.reachequinetherapy.org

reach.hippotherapy@gmail.com

07519169913

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Suffolk, Throughout London,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
90 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Co-Operative Group	£5,158
Essex Community Foundation	£5,000
Sport England	£2,969
DCMS	£2,969

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Essex Community Foundation - Grant to Rehabilitation, Education and Assessment Centre for Hippotherapy
£5,000	26/01/2023	towards the annual animal care costs of a Brentwood based charity providing hippotherapy, therapeutic riding and other equine based therapies
Sport England - Storm 22 Round Pen and Gate Repairs
£2,969	21/03/2022	Funding under Sport England's Storm 22 funding programme for a Revenue project titled Storm 22 Round Pen and Gate Repairs. This project is a Equestrian project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a ....more Funding under Sport England's Storm 22 funding programme for a Revenue project titled Storm 22 Round Pen and Gate Repairs. This project is a Equestrian project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
DCMS - ALB-Sport England-Storm 22 Round Pen and Gate Repairs
£2,969	21/03/2022	Funding under Sport England's Storm 22 funding programme for a Revenue project titled Storm 22 Round Pen and Gate Repairs. This project is a Equestrian project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a ....more Funding under Sport England's Storm 22 funding programme for a Revenue project titled Storm 22 Round Pen and Gate Repairs. This project is a Equestrian project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to REACH
£5,158	15/11/2019	We want to offer hippotherapy to a wider group of disabled riders, so need to buy a hoist or platform to help them safely mount our horses.
Essex Community Foundation - Therapy Assistant from September 2018; plus 2 Trainee Coaches
£6,000	04/12/2018 12	To employ a therapy assistant for equine therapy to support people with a range of disabilities
Co-Operative Group - Grant to REACH
£4,438	29/11/2017	We want to buy a new horse to provide Hippotherapy to disabled children as one of our horses is retiring.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 6/7 persons

AMY NORTHWOOD Appointed: 2017

DEAN HOLLISEY Appointed: 2022

FLEUR MITCHELL Appointed: 2019

JANE MILES Appointed: 2023

MARGARET LEE Appointed: 2023

PAT GLOVER Appointed: 2020

KELLY JAMES Appointed: 2020

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/09/2014, number: 1158714

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

8 returns made; AR19: 13 days late, AR18: 21 days late, AR16: 3 days late,

Main office

REACH
Crown Farm Stables
Crown Road
Kelvedon Hatch
BRENTWOOD
CM14 5TB

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM A RANGE OF DISABILITIES INCLUDING CEREBRAL PALSY, DOWN SYNDROME, DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY, SPINAL CORD INJURY, AUTISM, LEARNING DISABILITIES AND MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS, THROUGH FACILITATING HIPPOTHERAPY AND ASSOCIATED EQUINE BASED THERAPIES AND REHABILITATION TECHNIQUES.

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