Animals Charities That specialise in Horses
Discover 482 Animals charities that specialise in horses. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Horse Sense Wirral
Animals, Housing, Saving of livesWe are an Animal Sanctuary based in Wirral (Thornton Hough) we supply a life long home to over 100 rescue/retired animals. We believe that animals who have been neglected or abused deserve to have nothing more asked of them other than to be happy and contented. We offer advice & assistance to owners & police.
Stable Lives
Animals, Beneficiary group, Social careStable Lives provides support to military veterans, blue light workers, young people and their families who are dealing with the effects of exposure to mental trauma. We use land based activities and teach people how to interact with horses rehabilitated from physical and mental abuse to rebuild confidence, self esteem and self worth, this is done within respite days and courses.
The Devon Horse And Pony Sanctuary
Animals, Housing, Saving of livesDevon Horse and Pony Sanctuary is dedicated to the care, of equines in need. We provide a loving home for equines to the end of their days and in appropriate cases will find the right loan home for the right animal. We also provide a permanent home for retired Police horses and other working equines. We will also take in emergency neglect cases and provide the appropriate care.
Saving Abandoned Fly-Grazing Equines
Animals, HousingTo support and advise local landowners to legally rescue and re-home abandoned and neglected horses in the Berkshire and Surrey area.
Marjorie Coote Animal Charity Trust
AnimalsThe Charity Fund is to be applied by the trustees for the benefit of all or any of five named registered charities and of any other chqritiable organisation which has as its main purpose the care and protection of horses, dogs or other animals or birds.
Dark Horse Theatre
Animals, Arts, Beneficiary groupDark Horse works and campaigns to improve the lives of individuals with learning disabilities via a range of projects using performance arts. As well as national touring of high quality productions to theatres throughout the UK , the company trains actors and delivers client specific workshops and commissioned performances. There is also a vibrant Young Company.
Summerfield Stables-Horses In The Community
Animals, Charitable activitiesSummerfield Stables aims to provide facilities, advice and guidance to enable members of the community within the area of benefit to have the chance of horse riding and associated skills. In particular we aim to make horse riding accessible for those who would not usually have this opportunity due to disadvantage or disability.
Gaddesden Place Rda Centre
Animals, Beneficiary groupThe charity provides horse riding facilities and instruction for children and adults with a wide range of disabilities in the area around Hemel Hempstaed in Hertfordshire.
Move The Mind Foundation CIO
Animals, Beneficiary groupMove the Mind CIO (MtM) is a charity that supports children, young people and some young adults with learning difficulties using animals and horses in a therapeutic way. Move the mind have outstanding horses and other animals and are set in approximately 14 acres of beautiful Somerset farmland.
North Ferriby Riding For The Disabled Association
Animals, Beneficiary groupHorse riding and various animal management programs for those with both physical and mental disabilities
Bahja Initiative
Animals, Arts, Leisure, Religion, Social welfare1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF ISLAMIC EDUCATION3. TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH THROUGH THE HOLDING OF WEEKLY PRAYER MEETINGS WHERE PEOPLE GATHER TO SING ISLAMIC HYMNS IN PRAISE OF GOD AND THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD4. PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR ARCHERY, HORSE-RIDING, SWIMMING, FOOTBALL AND WRESTLING
The Phoenix Children's Foundation
Animals, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportEnriching & enhancing the lives of young people & their families living with illness/disability/lack of opportunity. Fundraising including & not limited to: Street collections with volunteers & miniature Shetland ponies, attending events promoting the charities profile at venues across England & Wales. All activities enable access to animals, education & therapy in a safe and tailored environment.
The Plaister Charity
Animals, HeritageTo relieve the suffering of Crabbet Arabian horses in need of care and attention by providing or assisting with theirtreatment, ongoing care, and rehoming. To provide education in the care, treatment, heritage, andbreeding of thoroughbred Crabbet Arabian horses, and to promote the importance and value of Crabbet Arabians and their history to the widest possible audience.
Elisabeth Curtis Centre Riding For The Disabled
Animals, Beneficiary groupProviding horse riding for people with disabilities
Arrow Riding Centre For Disabled
Animalsproviding a unique form of therapy through horse/pony riding and the opportunity for disabled people tolearn to ride up to national and international levels
Brownbread Horse Rescue
AnimalsThe prevention of equine abuse, their rehabilitation and providing full facilities for their care. Also the training and provision of selected suitable ponies for disabled persons and disability groups, (RDA)
Wilton Riding For The Disabled Association
Animals, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureWilton RDA offers the opportunity to disabled people to take part in the sport of horse riding. Our riding centre is in the small town of Wilton in Wiltshire where we have a number of horses suitable for riding by disabled people well supported by volunteers in a sheltered environment.
Broadlands Group Riding For The Disabled Association
Animals, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportTo provide regular therapeutic horse riding, carriage driving and equine therapy experiences for children and adults with disabilities, to benefit their health and well- being. We are committed as a charity to providing all our participants with an experience that will enable them to achieve goals set by themselves and/or by our team of dedicated coaches and volunteers.
Reach Equine And Outdoor Therapy
AnimalsProviding rehabilitation, education and hippotherapy services to assist and improve the lives of people suffering from a range of disabilities and learning challenges
Kington Horse Show And Agricultural Society
Animals, Economic and community developmentAnnual Horse and Agricultural Show.Providing education to the local community of agricultural activities and skills
Hannah's Willberry Wonder Pony Charity
Animals, HealthWe assist in the treatment and care of people suffering from bone cancer and other cancers and to relieve the charitable needs of people caring for them, to promote research into the causes, prevention and treatment of bone cancer and other cancers, and to promote health and wellbeing of people with a disability or serious illness by providing opportunities to ride or other equestrian experiences
Woodfield Equine Sanctuary
Animals, Charity and VCS supportTo provide a sanctuary for and care for animals who have been subject to mistreatment ,abandonment or cruelty and to raise funds for the support of such animals.
Association Of British Riding Schools
Animals, Education, LeisureThe promotion of participation by persons in the United Kingdom (both able-bodied and with any form of disability and of all ages) in healthy recreation in horse riding through education and in providing advice to riding schools and livery yards in respect of regulation, welfare and safety issues.
The Moorland Mousie Trust
AnimalsPromotion and conservation of the native Exmoor pony, a British rare breed.
Lincolnshire Rural Activities Centre
Animals, Economic and community developmentTo organise and incorporate equestrian facilities for all abilitiesTo establish a rural activities centre for all abilitiesTo create training opportunities in rural education,appreciation,equine management and such other appropriate activitiesTo maintain links with other organisations interested and involved in rural activities/education and disabled riding.
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.