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Racehorse Relief

The charity helps people who are struggling to care for ex-racehorses. We do this through support and education and, where this is not sufficient, we take in these horses for retraining and rehoming.

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Activities & Mission

The charity helps people who are struggling to care for ex-racehorses. We do this through support and education and, where this is not sufficient, we take in these horses for retraining and rehoming.

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
£306,617
Latest Expenditure
£150,764

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 49.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 49.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£306,617
£150,7640 / 3
2023
£228,034
£181,2600 / 0
2022
£207,710
£219,3670 / 3
2021
£111,678
£204,0360 / 1
2020
£81,634
£126,0450 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Racehorse Relief

What does Racehorse Relief do?

The charity helps people who are struggling to care for ex-racehorses. We do this through support and education and, where this is not sufficient, we take in these horses for retraining and rehoming.

How much income did Racehorse Relief report in 2024?

Racehorse Relief reported total income of £307k and reported expenditure of £151k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Racehorse Relief registered as a charity?

Racehorse Relief was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 June 2014 as charity number 1157554. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Racehorse Relief?

Racehorse Relief is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Massey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Racehorse Relief operate?

Racehorse Relief operates in Cornwall, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Racehorse Relief a registered charity?

Yes — Racehorse Relief is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1157554.

Details

Address
Vicarage Farm
Underlane
HELSTON
TR13 0EJ
Registration Date
19 June 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5044166
Charity Number
1157554

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Trustees

Paul Massey Chair
EMMA STATON
Joanna Massey

Sectors & Classifications

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