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Animals Charities That specialise in Horses

Discover 482 Animals charities that specialise in horses. Use the search below to filter within these results.

482
Charities
£1,098,500,517
Total Income
£646,938
Avg Income
73.9%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Hilda Florence Holmes Trust

Animals

The trust is established for the purpose of relieving the suffering of ponies and horses who are in need of care and protection.

Latest Income: £25,980
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Meirionnydd Special Riding Group

Animals, Beneficiary group

We provide horse riding and horse care opportunities for adults and children with special needs.

Latest Income: £25,132
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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John Pearce Foundation

Animals, Leisure

Funding charities and organisations that support current and former participants in horse racing and breeding that are in need. Funding charities and organisations that focus on the care of retired horses, ill-treated horses and equine welfare.

Latest Income: £24,439
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Furness Group Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving

Animals, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure

At Furness Group Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), our horses benefit the lives of disabled children and adults in the Furness area. Through riding we provide therapy, fitness, skills development and opportunities for achievement, all supported by our hard working volunteers and qualified coaches at Seaview Riding School on Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness.

Latest Income: £24,182
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Haflinger Society Of Great Britain

Animals

To preserve and improve the quality of the breed of horse known as the Haflinger and for the benefit of the public, to hold shows, exhibitions and Haflinger classes at other shows.

Latest Income: £23,912
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Pastures New Racehorse Rehabilitation

Animals, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

Pastures New is a charity dedicated to the rehabilitation , retaining and re-homing of retired racehorses which we have linked to an Equine Assisted Learning programme. By adopting this programme we are helping both the horse and the individual at the same time. Assistance has been offered to young people suffering the effects of sexual exploitation, alcohol and drug abuse.

Latest Income: £23,454
Areas of Operation: Rochdale
Status: Registered
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Minehead Museum

Animals, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Run entirely by volunteers the Museum is open to the public from March to end of October. Entry is free. The museum contains important items of local history including an iconic Hobby Horse and displays on Arthur C. Clarke, Minehead's Lost Pier and Punch & Judy amongst others. The museum runs talks and a charity quiz along with producing booklets on local themes

Latest Income: £23,359
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Tamar Donkey Sanctuary

Animals, Charitable activities, Education

The care of animals mainly at this present time 26 donkeys, plus ponies, goats and sheep . All these animals will spend the rest of their lives being cared for by the Tamar Donkey Sanctuary. Education of the public that visit the sanctuary in the care and welfare of animals particularly donkeys. Work experience is provided for College and School students all year round.

Latest Income: £23,087
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Exeter Equine Care Trust

Animals, Housing

To promote humane behaviour towards animals by providing appropriate care, protection, treatment and security for horses which are in need of care and attention as a result of their owners being unable to care for them, or rehome them by providing a home for as long as needed where the horses retirement, behavioural or health needs will be managed.

Latest Income: £22,154
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Brook Cottage Farm Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving

Animals, Beneficiary group

Providing horse riding and carriage driving activities for disabled children and adults

Latest Income: £21,775
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Canterbury Horse Rescue

Animals, Housing

a) To relieve the suffering of Horses, Ponies and Donkeys who are in need of care and attention by:i) Establishing a sanctuary for the care of such animals and rehabilitate them. ii) The provision of proper caring homes for them.iii) To educate the public on all matters concerning the welfare of Horses, Ponies and Donkeys.

Latest Income: £21,480
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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New Life Horse Care Sanctuary

Animals, Health

Horse and pony rehabiliationArt for people with anxiety and depression

Latest Income: £21,017
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Lampeter Welsh Pony And Cob Association

Animals

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES ANIMALS

Latest Income: £21,016
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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Charis Club

Animals, Charitable activities, Leisure

Charis Club original aim was and is to educate people through their leisure and social time so to develop their physical mental and spiritual capabilities. Our mission is to make sure all people in need get all the help, support and advice they need, when they need it, no matter what it is. Whether it is free food and drink, a reassuring conversation, equine therapy, education or legal advice.

Latest Income: £20,762
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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The London Harness Horse Parade Society

Animals

To improve general condition, treatment and management of horses, ponies & donkeys.To encourage persons in charge of animals employed for transport to take humane & intelligent interest in their well-being.

Latest Income: £20,546
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Heron's Ghyll Driving Group Riding For The Disabled

Animals, Beneficiary group

We provide opportunities and instruction for disabled people to take part in horse carriage driving either competitively or for enjoyment and personal development. We operate in the East Sussex area. We are associated to the Riding for Disabled Association.

Latest Income: £20,369
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Ackworth Riding For The Disabled Association

Animals, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

We provide theraputic riding and carriage driving for adults and children with disabilities who can benefit from the activity-we have between 50 and 60 riders and drivers-we have 8 ponies-we rely solely on volunteer help but use a professional instructor for tuition.

Latest Income: £20,367
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Derby Guidance Hub

Animals, Leisure, Religion, Social welfare

We offer following activities to the local community:1. Quranic Education2. Islamic Studies3. Arabic Language4. Sports activities, inclusive of football, cricket, PE, Mixed Martial Arts, Archery, Horse riding, swimming5. Food bank for local community6. Charity walks7. Local Charity events8. Community Cohesion Projects

Latest Income: £20,304
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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Empower T1d

Animals, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

Therapy riding activities for mentally and physically disabled children and young adults.To advance education in diabetes and diabetic care through educational programmes using the horse as a teaching tool. Provide recreation facilities for improving the life conditions of individuals who have need by reason of their youth, age infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances.

Latest Income: £20,172
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Kettering District Group Riding Disabled Association

Animals, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

Teaches disabled children (with both mental and physical needs) from four special needs schools in Kettering, Wellingborough and Corby to ride horses. We operate on two mornings a week during school term time and approximately 15 children attend each morning.We have about 29 volunteers who help with the sessions which take place at a Livery Yard where we keep our four ponies at livery.

Latest Income: £20,156
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Otley And Dales Riding For The Disabled

Animals, Beneficiary group

To help disabled to enjoy horse riding by giving them the chance to ride with safe horses and qualified instructors

Latest Income: £20,009
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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British Appaloosa Society

Animals

To promote the British Appaloosa Horse

Latest Income: £19,827
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The British Spotted Pony Society Limited

Animals

We aim to preserve, protect and improve the British Spotted Pony.We keep studbooks, foster interest in the breed. We encourage and promote the production of the British Spotted Pony for riding, driving and showing. We produce newsletters and have a website. We hold an annual show and we help & advise members on all aspects of keeping and breeding spotted ponies.

Latest Income: £19,580
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Mid Cheshire Riding For The Disabled Association

Animals, Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social care

Provide horse riding activities for disabled people from the age of 5 upwards in association with Riding for the Disabled Association. Activities take place in Allostock, Cheshire. Riders may be independent, from residential homes and (but not limited to) school groups

Latest Income: £19,567
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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High Hopes Riding For The Disabled Group

Animals, Beneficiary group

Horse Riding lessons for children and adults with all types of disabilities, all year round.

Latest Income: £19,476
Areas of Operation: Rotherham
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many horses animals charities are there in the UK?

There are 482 registered horses animals charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the horses animals charities by income?

The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association is the largest by latest reported annual income (£156.4m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of horses animals charities?

Horses animals charities reported a combined annual income of £1.1bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for horses animals charities?

Across all horses animals charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 73.9%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of horses animals charities?

Horses animals charities have an average annual income of £647k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.