Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

NORTH CORNWALL RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING 

The object of the group is to promote the objects of the Riding for the Disabled Association . Operating from Lakefield Equestrian Center we provide disabled people with the opportunity to ride to benefit their health and well being.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/07/23£64,553£37,566£26,98730
31/07/22£23,095£19,197£3,89835
31/07/21£6,353£20,122£-13,76953
31/07/20£15,426£16,797£-1,37158
31/07/19£0£0£00
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 6 years

northcornwallrda@hotmail.com

07717727147

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cornwall,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities

Who supports 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to North Cornwall Riding for the Disabled Group
£2,285 21/10/2023
The funding will be used to improve facilities for people with disabilities. Improvements will include fully accessible opportunities to develop horse skills. Access to therapy rooms and RDA holidays.
National Lottery Community Fund - Purchase of a mechanical horse
£10,000 01/07/2022
The funding will be used to purchase a mechanical horse. The project aims to be able to increase the amount and type of therapy that it can offer to people and to help grow participation in disabled ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/02/2018, number: 1177325
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from NORTH CORNWALL GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION on 04/11/2019
Main office

Lakefield Equestrian Centre
Lower Pendavey Farm
CAMELFORD
Cornwall
PL32 9TX

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 NORTH CORNWALL AREA.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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