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Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary

THE SANCTUARY AIMS TO:-PROVIDE LIFETIME HELP, CARE AND ATTENTION FOR HORSES, PONIES, DONKEYS AND OTHER LARGE ANIMALS.ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PROPER CARE AND TREATMENT OF EQUINES.ADVISE OWNERS ON THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS.HELP TO FIGHT THE EVER INCREASING RISE IN CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND CONTINUE TO WORK WITH OTHER SIMILAR MINDED ORGANISATIONS.

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Activities & Mission

THE SANCTUARY AIMS TO:-PROVIDE LIFETIME HELP, CARE AND ATTENTION FOR HORSES, PONIES, DONKEYS AND OTHER LARGE ANIMALS.ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PROPER CARE AND TREATMENT OF EQUINES.ADVISE OWNERS ON THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS.HELP TO FIGHT THE EVER INCREASING RISE IN CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND CONTINUE TO WORK WITH OTHER SIMILAR MINDED ORGANISATIONS.

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
£629,587
Latest Expenditure
£534,617

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 83.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 64% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 94). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 68% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 76% of UK Animals 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 £511,944
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £117,114
Investments £529
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £524,781
Raising Funds £8,452
Governance £1,158
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £1,384

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
£629,587
£534,617£524,781£308,840£302,22813 / 30
2024
£465,831
£499,8780 / 29
2023
£383,810
£523,0160 / 29
2022
£502,610
£498,400£488,597£387,123£256,22616 / 28
2021
£606,079
£424,564£417,579£382,913£233,41615 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary

What does Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary do?

THE SANCTUARY AIMS TO:-PROVIDE LIFETIME HELP, CARE AND ATTENTION FOR HORSES, PONIES, DONKEYS AND OTHER LARGE ANIMALS.ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PROPER CARE AND TREATMENT OF EQUINES.ADVISE OWNERS ON THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS.HELP TO FIGHT THE EVER INCREASING RISE IN CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND CONTINUE TO WORK WITH OTHER SIMILAR MINDED ORGANISATIONS.

How much income did Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary report in 2025?

Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary reported total income of £630k and reported expenditure of £535k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary?

Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary has a program ratio of 83.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 64% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 94 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary registered as a charity?

Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 March 2010 as charity number 1134951. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary?

Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is SUE BURTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary operate?

Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary a registered charity?

Yes — Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134951.

Details

Address
REMUS MEMORIAL HORSE SANCTUARY
LITTLE FARM
BUTTSBURY
INGATESTONE
ESSEX
CM4 9NZ
Registration Date
16 March 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4048209
Charity Number
1134951

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Trustees

SUE BURTON Chair
Esme Joan Fordham
Marghaid Jones
Natalie Anne Walker
Robert O'Connor
Also governs 1 other charity
Zara Levene

Sectors & Classifications

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