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Greatwood Charity Limited

Also known as: Greatwood Caring for Retired Racehorses Limited

Rescue, Rehabilitation, Rehoming of Ex-RacehorsesHelping children, young people and adults with disabilities and/or special educational needs and/or are underprivileged using ex-racehorses as a vehicle to teach children, young people and adults life skills.

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Activities & Mission

Rescue, Rehabilitation, Rehoming of Ex-RacehorsesHelping children, young people and adults with disabilities and/or special educational needs and/or are underprivileged using ex-racehorses as a vehicle to teach children, young people and adults life skills.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£850,659
Latest Expenditure
£654,235

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 70.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 25% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 91.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 27% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 12.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 18% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £633,616
Charitable Activities £187,450
Other Trading £10,703
Investments £18,890
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £597,001
Raising Funds £57,234
Governance £23,196
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£850,659
£654,235£597,001£1,094,347£453,63211 / 78
2024
£729,572
£670,215£610,130£897,923£511,88612 / 54
2023
£614,234
£640,492£576,790£827,655£471,07713 / 60
2022
£636,649
£615,487£470,137£832,089£475,45412 / 20
2021
£701,112
£528,709£401,643£810,927£431,54611 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Greatwood Charity Limited

What does Greatwood Charity Limited do?

Rescue, Rehabilitation, Rehoming of Ex-RacehorsesHelping children, young people and adults with disabilities and/or special educational needs and/or are underprivileged using ex-racehorses as a vehicle to teach children, young people and adults life skills.

How much income did Greatwood Charity Limited report in 2025?

Greatwood Charity Limited reported total income of £851k and reported expenditure of £654k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Greatwood Charity Limited?

Greatwood Charity Limited has a program ratio of 70.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 25% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Greatwood Charity Limited registered as a charity?

Greatwood Charity Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 December 2006 as charity number 1117322. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs Greatwood Charity Limited?

Greatwood Charity Limited is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Greatwood Charity Limited operate?

Greatwood Charity Limited operates in Wiltshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Greatwood Charity Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Greatwood Charity Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1117322.

Details

Address
RAINSCOMBE HILL FARM
CLENCH COMMON
MARLBOROUGH
SN8 4DT
Registration Date
19 December 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4026597
Charity Number
1117322

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Trustees

ALISON KAREN COCKS
COUNCILLOR IAN JAMES
HELEN MARY YEADON
RICHARD WILLIAM POWELL

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Greatwood Caring for Retired Racehorses Limited

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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