Horses `AN104`¶

Horses is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Animals category.

612 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.30% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities¶

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	189	0.27%
£10k - £100k	216	0.31%
£100k - £250k	68	0.30%
£250k - £500k	44	0.40%
£500k - £1m	28	0.40%
£1m - £10m	25	0.27%
Over £10m	8	0.36%
Total	578	0.30%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	537	0.31%
oscr	54	0.22%
ccni	21	0.30%
Total	612	0.30%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
The Odyssey Trust Company Limited [Charity number: NI100113] Purpose 1: The construction (completed in 2001), ongoing maintenance, revenue and capital funding for an interactive science centre (known as w5) at Queens Quay in Belfast. The facility includes 3 floors of permanent exhibits, space for temporary exhibitions, laboratories for use by schools/groups, state of the art lecture theatre and meeting rooms. Space is allocated for specialist education and demonstration staff in addition to operations and administrative employees. The day to day management of the Science Centre is by Whowhatwherewhenwhy(w5) by way of a lease. W5 is a charity with related objects and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Odyssey Trust. The facility is open 362 days per year to the general public. In 2012/13 w5 catered for 302,452 visitors (including outreach) including 48,958 in formal education groups. Purpose 2: The construction (completed in 2000), ongoing maintenance, revenue and capital funding for a 10,000 seat multipurpose indoor arena (known as the Odyssey Arena) at Queens Quay Belfast. The facility caters for a wide range of events including concerts, family shows, theatre style shows and sports events. Sports events include Ice Hockey, Athletics, Basket Ball, Horse of the year show, indoor football, arenacross, darts, boxing, wrestling and the recent World Police and Fire games. Formats of the Arena cater for audiences of 2,500 up to 10,800. The Arena is managed under an operation contract on a day to day basis by SMG, an international arena operator. In the year 2012/13 the Arena audiences totalled 626,868 through 117 events.	£25,942,359
THE BROOKE HOSPITAL FOR ANIMALS [Charity number: 1085760] Since it was founded in 1934, the Brooke has helped to relieve the suffering of millions of working horses, donkeys and mules and improved the livelihoods of the countless people who depend upon them. The Brooke provides veterinary services in some of the world's poorest communities, treating animals and training animal-owners in countries including Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Pakistan.	£24,756,115
CHATSWORTH HOUSE TRUST [Charity number: 511149] Opening the House and gardens and part at Chatsworth every day from mid March to Christmas.Holding various events and exhibitions.Offering educational programmes for school visits and self-led activities. Holding an annual Country Fair.Holding international horse trials and other sporting events. Allowing use of grounds and buildings for other charity activities.	£19,351,532
THE BRITISH HORSE SOCIETY [Charity number: 210504] The British Horse Society works for horses and riders in the UK and abroad. Focusing on horse welfare, horse and rider safety, access and rights of way, training and approving livery yards and riding schools. The Society promotes community participation in healthy recreation involving the horse, at both competition and grass roots level.	£15,996,000
The British Horse Society [Charity number: SC038516] (1) To promote and advance the education, training and safety of the public in all matters relating to the horse. (2) To promote the use, breeding, well-being, safety, environment, health and management of the horse for the public benefit. (3) To promote community participation in healthy recreation involving the horse. (4) To promote and facilitate the prevention of cruelty, neglect or harm to horses and to promote the relief, safety, sanctuary, rescue and welfare of horses in need of care, attention and assistance. (5) To promote and secure the provision, protection and preservation of rights of way and of access for ridden and driven horses over public roads, highways, footpaths, bridleways, carriageways, public paths and other land. Horses for the purpose of the objects means any member of the family Equidae.	£15,996,000
Redwings Horse Sanctuary [Charity number: SC045070] 3.1 For the benefit of the public to relieve the suffering of horses, ponies, donkeys and mules which have suffered from maltreatment, neglect or poor circumstances. 3.2 To advance the education of the public in matters pertaining to the welfare of horses, ponies, donkeys and mules in general and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among such animals.	£14,836,275
REDWINGS HORSE SANCTUARY [Charity number: 1068911] Redwings operates sanctuaries and rehoming across England, Scotland and Wales. Our primary purpose is to provide and promote the welfare, protection and care of horses, ponies donkeys and mules that have suffered from maltreatment, neglect or poor circumstances, through rescue, rehabilitation and sanctuary care, and by educating people	£14,836,275
THE PONY CLUB [Charity number: 1050146] To encourage young people to ride and to enjoy all kinds of sport connected with ponies and riding. To give instruction in riding and in all matters relating to ponies and riding and to provide education in looking after and taking proper care of animals. To promote the highest ideals of sportsmanship, citizenship and loyalty to create strength of character and self-discipline.	£13,530,907
World Horse Welfare [Charity number: SC038384] The protection and rehabilitation of equines in the United Kingdom and Overseas	£9,944,000
WORLD HORSE WELFARE [Charity number: 206658] Charity exists to promote horse welfare. In UK through rehabilitation centres where horses can be returned to health ; Field Officers investigate welfare concerns and give advice.Overseas by working with communities and local bodies to provide equine and other skills to help working horses.Internationally by campaigning for improved welfare and an end to long distance transport for slaughter	£9,944,000

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
THE MOUNT GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING [Charity number: 1168627] Our Group gives riding sessions to children and adults with impairments and/or health conditions from Monday to Friday during term time. We hire the ponies and horses from the riding school where we are based and we also use our mechanical horse called Jet. Riding and interacting with horses helps to build confidence, benefits health and can give a wonderful sense of achievement and independence.	£18,063
THE CENTAURUS TRUST [Charity number: 1133212] Therapeutic Horsemanship	£2,921
DEEN CITY FARM LIMITED [Charity number: 1008028] The provision of an educational resource for the benefit of those in Merton and neighbouring boroughs to which people can contribute and gain skills, confidence and knowledge in areas such as agriculture, horticulture and equine studies.	£817,030
EAST LIVERPOOL RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING [Charity number: 1175033] East Liverpool RDA covers Merseyside, St Helens Widnes and Warrington. We are run solely by volunteers and funded by donations and grants. We offer opportunities for children and adults with physical and learning disabilities to experience horse care and therapeutic horse riding and contact sessions. Our aim is to provide therapy through contact and horse-riding. We are run solely volunteers.	£115,705
FULL CIRCLE HORSEMANSHIP [Charity number: 1214962] Ground skills with horses, leading, grooming, natural horsemanship tasks, leading over poles/ obstacles, circles on with and without rope/at liberty. Simulations of the tasks before they are performed with the horses. Talking about body awareness and development of core skills.
ROYAL FOREST OF DEAN CARRIAGE DRIVING GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING [Charity number: 1174062] Horse and carriage driving for disabled adults	£17,945
Riding for the Disabled Downpatrick Group [Charity number: NI104544] Downpatrick RDA Group provides therapeutic riding activities for adults and children with learning difficulties and/or physical disabilities. The adults attend Mountview Resource Centre, Downpatrick and the children attend Knockevin Special School which is also in Downpatrick. These lessons take place three times weekly, term time only. We also participate in Northern Ireland RDA regional activities, e.g. Dressage Competitions and Endurance Rides at Down Race Course.	£2,512
WELLGROVE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING [Charity number: 1174648] Our Aim is to provide theraphy, fun and achievement through horse riding to children & adults living with disabilities. Member group of the RDA National.	£3,075
Highland Pony Society [Charity number: SC013562] To maintain unimpaired the purity of the Highland Pony Breed and to promote the breeding of Highland Ponies including those used for farm work, forestry, riding or driving and for sporting and show purposes	£112,780
WORLD ARABIAN HORSE ORGANIZATION [Charity number: 278988] To promote public interest in and the science of the breeding of Arabian horses; to advance education for the benefit of the public about horses, horse welfare and Arabian horses in particular; to promote and facilitate the acquisition and distribution of knowledge in all countries of the history, care and treatment of the Arabian breed.	£157,505