Overall GiG Score: 13 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 7
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +4

THE HORSE RANGERS ASSOCIATION (HAMPTON COURT)LIMITED 

A voluntary organisation that provides personal development for children and young people through learning to look after and ride horses.The charity is open to all - irrespective of background or ability. Riders with special needs (including adults) who cannot be catered for through our mainstream activities participate through our dedicated Riding for the Disabled section.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 21 years

www.horserangers.org.uk

admin@horserangers.com

02089794196

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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
31/03/23£528£661£-132£39£134£961.713150
31/03/22£546£578£-32£17£266£380.81384
31/03/21£623£584£39£12£298£410.815100
31/03/20£641£685£-44£51£260£2534.414250
31/03/19£567£660£-93£38£304£2925.312148
31/03/18£549£603£-54£31£397£3757.590
31/03/17£561£577£-16£33£451£431990
31/03/16£541£544£-3£32£467£4479.990
31/03/15£605£597£7£67£470£4529.190
31/03/14*£551£542£9£77£462£4449.890
31/03/13£558£529£29£78£453£4329.890
31/03/12£694£490£204£73£425£41410.190
31/03/11£473£493£-20£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£469£424£46£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£460£414£47£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£447£397£49£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£419£392£27£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£382£361£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£295£282£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£160£121£39£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 8%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 5.8%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 47%
Liabilities/Income: 22%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 72%
Reserves/Spending: 1.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 1.3
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • Amateur Sport
  • Animals
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
Who works here?
  • 13 employees
  • 150 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Surrey,

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
Community Foundation for Surrey£11,816
National Lottery Community Fund£8,847
Co-Operative Group£1,160
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Horse Rangers Association (Hampton Court)
£1,160 21/10/2023
We would like to offer young people horse riding and care sessions to improve their mental wellbeing, reduce their isolation following Covid-19 and help them to reach their full potential.
National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting Families
£8,847 21/10/2022
The funding will be used to run weekly horsemanship and riding skills for young and vulnerable children. This project aims to improve physical and mental health create better relationships within the ....more
Community Foundation for Surrey - Supporting Families Programme
£6,816 25/07/2022
Funding towards 4 disadvantaged young people to have a years' membership paid for at an organisation where they build their confidence through the use of horses.
Community Foundation for Surrey - Supporting Families Programme
£5,000 27/01/2021
To support four financially disadvantaged young people take part in the year long programme to become Horse Rangers, to learn basic riding skills, and develop their physical skills through a variety ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Horse Rangers Association (Hampton Court) Ltd
£71,363 28/02/2019
36
This horse riding club will work with disabled children with learning and communication difficulties. The weekly activity will help to improve their physical well-being, self-belief and social and ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Horse Rangers Association
£2,610 19/11/2018
We need funds so that young carers can experience what is like to own a horse for the day.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Horse Rangers Association (Hampton Court) Ltd
£28,329 09/03/2017
36
This project will deliver horse riding workshops to disabled children and young people in Richmond. The children and young people will experience improved emotional wellbeing, increased social ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 42-75
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 27/06/2003, number: 1098257
  • Registered at Companies House on 26/03/2003, number: 04712789
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR14: 0 days late, AR07: 115 days late,
Main office

Brewers Chartered Accountants
Bourne House
Queen Street
Gomshall
GUILDFORD
Surrey

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE:(A) (1) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND CHARACTER TRAINING, PHYSICAL MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL, FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.(2) TO RELIEVE HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RIDING AND THE TEACHING OF HORSEMANSHIP.(B) TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH INTO THE SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF DEPRIVED AND MALADJUSTED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS AND INTO METHODS OF ALLEVIATING AND SUFFERING ARISING THEREFROM AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.(C) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS.(D) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION.(E) THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY AND INFIRM.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNITED KINGDOM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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