Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +0

Overall GiG Score: -2

BERWICKSHIRE GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Financial issues to consider:

On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£18,773	£19,204	£18,856	£17,021	£13,706	£16,570
Total spending	£18,311	£17,388	£21,941	£17,070	£17,228	£18,662
Surplus/deficit	£462	£1,816	-£3,085	-£49	-£3,522	-£2,092

Established: 26 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of health
The advancement of public participation in sport

Where it operates

Scottish Borders

Who it helps

People with disabilities or health problems

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 Berwickshire Group Riding for the Disabled
£2,514	19/11/2018	We want to buy and install a hoist for our mechanical horse, to enable us to get riders on and off safely.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Berwickshire Group Riding For The Disabled Association
£1,500	07/10/2012	To upgrade the surface of the riding school.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 09/11/1998, number: SC028616

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Denebank, Mordington, Berwick upon Tweed, Berwickshire, TD15 1UF

Objectives

The objects of the Group are to promote the objects of the Riding for the Disabled Association incorporating Carriage Driving a charily registered under Charity Number 244108 ('the Association) by providing disabled people with the opportunity to ride an,dlor to carriage drive to benefit their health and well being in the Berwickshire area

Data Sources

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