Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 10

Strong growth: +2
Volatile income
spending growth: -1
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 14

THE CAVALIER CENTRE LTD

The principal object of the charity is to promote the objects of the Riding for the Disabled Association

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
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 well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

Established: 9 years

http://cavaliercentre.org/

centremanager@cavaliercentre.org.uk

01952983200

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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		£354	£280	£74	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	190
31/03/22		£210	£223	£-13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	150
31/03/21		£258	£228	£30	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	150
31/03/20		£218	£204	£14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	120
31/03/19	*	£654	£62	£593	£12	£1,391	£112	21.8	1	50
31/03/18		£445	£48	£397	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£106	£48	£59	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	*	£156	£30	£126	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Disability
Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Shropshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
190 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

National Lottery Community Fund	£96,066
Sport England	£11,300
Masonic Trust	£10,000
Co-Operative Group	£2,087

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Masonic Trust - MCF Small Grant
£10,000	16/11/2022	Unrestricted core funding for small charities
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Cavalier Centre
£2,087	22/10/2022	We plan to offer local groups the chance to take part in wellbeing activities at the Centre.
National Lottery Community Fund - ONWARDS AND UPWARDS
£96,066	17/02/2022	The project is using funding towards a confidence building wellbeing employability project for individuals with complex issues. The programme involves a mix of indoor and outdoor activities including ....more The project is using funding towards a confidence building wellbeing employability project for individuals with complex issues. The programme involves a mix of indoor and outdoor activities including time working with the ponies. The aim is to tackle anxiety improve wellbeing self-care and communication skills to build confidence and develop team work and skills.
Sport England - COVID-19 CEF
£6,300	12/06/2020 4	Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CEF. This project is a Equestrian project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a ....more Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CEF. This project is a Equestrian project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
Sport England - New riding for the disabled centre
£5,000	25/11/2019 27	Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled New riding for the disabled centre. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on ....more Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled New riding for the disabled centre. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
National Lottery Community Fund - Cavalier Centre Start Up
£207,909	26/11/2018 36	This funding will be used to enhance the facilities provided to people with disabilities, their parents and carers and community groups. More equine therapy activities will be on offer, as well as ....more This funding will be used to enhance the facilities provided to people with disabilities, their parents and carers and community groups. More equine therapy activities will be on offer, as well as volunteering opportunities. A new indoor centre has recently been built so that different types of activities are available such as cricket, archery and vaulting, and this funding will help to make the most of this new facility.
Sport England - New riding for the disabled centre
£50,000	01/05/2018 27	Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled New riding for the disabled centre. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on ....more Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled New riding for the disabled centre. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
DCMS - ALB-Sport England-New riding for the disabled centre
£50,000	01/05/2018	Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled 'New riding for the disabled centre'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports. This ....more Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled 'New riding for the disabled centre'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports. This funding has contributed towards a Equestrian - Equestrian (Indoor Arena)
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Perry RDA
£35,000	06/12/2017	Relocation and refurbishment of a building for a charity in Shropshire which works with disabled people

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How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 51-85

DENNIS JOHN HILL Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director

DR TERESA JANE BLACK Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Director

EDWARD WILLIAM EDEN ANDREWES Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Angel Investor, Other trusteeship: Neuroscience for Education,

JANE BARKER Appointed: 2016, Occupation: .

LYNN AUCOTT Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Company Director

MARK JOHN GUSTAVUS HAMILTON- RUSSELL Appointed: 2022

SARAH JANE BAUGH Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Solicitor

THE HON MRS SELINA LUCY GRAHAM Appointed: 2016, Occupation: ., Other trusteeships: SLANEY'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY, WESTON PARK FOUNDATION,

VALERIE ANNE HILL Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Business Change Strategist

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/08/2015, number: 1163030
Registered at Companies House on 17/10/2013, number: 08737154

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

8 returns made; AR19: 28 days late, AR16: 1 days late,

Main office

The Cavalier Centre
Farley
MUCH WENLOCK
Shropshire
TF13 6PE

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTS OF THE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING A CHARITY REGISTERED UNDER CHARITY NUMBER 244108 (RDA) BY PROVIDING DISABLED PEOPLE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE AND/OR TO CARRIAGE DRIVE TO BENEFIT THEIR HEALTH AND WELL BEING IN THE SHROPSHIRE AREA.

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