Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: -8
Support Score: 0
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • All female board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

THE DAIMLER FOUNDATION LIMITED

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending since inception

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board is completely female
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Charitable activities £578,427 £123,879 £844,956
Donations & Legacies £43,776 £36,851 £124,665
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income £622,203 £357,288 £773,141 £979,931
Charitable activities spending £660,282 £499,946 £878,044
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending £660,282 £499,946 £793,686 £878,044
Surplus/deficit -£38,079 -£142,658 -£20,545 £101,887
Established: 6 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy
Purposes
  • The advancement of public participation in sport
  • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','the advancement of animal welfare
Where it operates
  • East Ayrshire
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems','Other charities or voluntary bodies

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (2)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 53-58
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 08/02/2019, number: SC049034
  • Registered at Companies House on 08/06/2018, number: SC599377
Filing Record
2 returns made; AR20: 130 days late,
Main office

Miklemosside, Fenwick, Ayrshire, KA3 6AY

Objectives

4 The company's objects are: a) To provide relief for those in need by reason of ill-health or disability by providing therapeutic riding sessions to people with both development and physical disabilities. b) To encourage the public participation in riding as a sport and recreational activity, to promote good fellowship amongst riders and to improve and maintain the standard of riding and horsemanship. c) To promote the welfare of horses in need of care. This will be done by: d) Organising instructional meetings, lectures and competitive events and other activities. e) Encouraging young and old people to take part in horse activities. giving them the opportunity to learn to ride a horse and benefit from this therapeutic activity and to support this activity by ensuring they can learn in a pleasant, safe and supportive environment. f) Promoting community participation in healthy recreation involving the horse. g) Promoting the prevention of cruelty, neglect or harm to horses and promoting the relief, safety, sanctuary, rescue and welfare of horses in need of care. h) Helping all other charities with similar objects.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator

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