St Mary's Horse Refuge
Rehoming & general care of sick & unwanted horses. The charity trades through three shop outlets as well as receiving donations.
Activities & Mission
Rehoming & general care of sick & unwanted horses. The charity trades through three shop outlets as well as receiving donations.
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.
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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 | £79,608 | £115,550 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £87,072 | £102,683 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 2023 | £95,145 | £90,676 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2022 | £249,077 | £88,095 | 0 / 26 | |||
| 2021 | £124,000 | £90,375 | 0 / 11 |
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Frequently asked questions about St Mary's Horse Refuge
What does St Mary's Horse Refuge do?
Rehoming & general care of sick & unwanted horses. The charity trades through three shop outlets as well as receiving donations.
How much income did St Mary's Horse Refuge report in 2025?
St Mary's Horse Refuge reported total income of £80k and reported expenditure of £116k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was St Mary's Horse Refuge registered as a charity?
St Mary's Horse Refuge was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 January 2004 as charity number 1101405. It has been registered for 22 years.
Who runs St Mary's Horse Refuge?
St Mary's Horse Refuge is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DIGBY RAYMENT MARTIN SAUNDERS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does St Mary's Horse Refuge operate?
St Mary's Horse Refuge operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is St Mary's Horse Refuge a registered charity?
Yes — St Mary's Horse Refuge is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1101405.
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