Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving
Also known as: Forde Abbey Carriage Driving
We are a group of volunteers who offer the sport of Carriage Driving to disabled children and adults for their recreation, therapy, learning and fun. Our drivers enjoy drives around lanes,fields and woodland tracks, learning to drive competitively and for recreation around cones and obstacles, and how to take care of our ponies, carriages and harness.Members of the Riding for the Disabled Assoc.
Activities & Mission
We are a group of volunteers who offer the sport of Carriage Driving to disabled children and adults for their recreation, therapy, learning and fun. Our drivers enjoy drives around lanes,fields and woodland tracks, learning to drive competitively and for recreation around cones and obstacles, and how to take care of our ponies, carriages and harness.Members of the Riding for the Disabled Assoc.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,357 | £3,249 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2024 | £3,057 | £4,883 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £10,238 | £3,082 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £998 | £3,422 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £3,716 | £4,911 | 0 / 21 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving
What does Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving do?
We are a group of volunteers who offer the sport of Carriage Driving to disabled children and adults for their recreation, therapy, learning and fun. Our drivers enjoy drives around lanes,fields and woodland tracks, learning to drive competitively and for recreation around cones and obstacles, and how to take care of our ponies, carriages and harness.Members of the Riding for the Disabled Assoc.
How much income did Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving report in 2025?
Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving reported total income of £1k and reported expenditure of £3k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving registered as a charity?
Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 March 2016 as charity number 1165853. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving?
Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is TERRENCE ALLEN PEGRUM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving operate?
Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving operates across 2 areas: Dorset and Somerset.
Is Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving a registered charity?
Yes — Forde Abbey Carriage Driving Riding For The Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165853.
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CREWKERNE
Somerset
TA18 8QR
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- 30 July 2026
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