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The Farriers Foundation

The Farriers Foundation provides relief of financial hardship amongst farriers or retired farriers and their dependants who, by virtue of illness or premature retirement or any other reason, have need of such assistance. The Farriers Foundation aims to Support, Rehabilitate, Educate and thus Prevent, by hosting various fund raising / educational / social events.

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Activities & Mission

The Farriers Foundation provides relief of financial hardship amongst farriers or retired farriers and their dependants who, by virtue of illness or premature retirement or any other reason, have need of such assistance. The Farriers Foundation aims to Support, Rehabilitate, Educate and thus Prevent, by hosting various fund raising / educational / social events.

Grants

The Farriers Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£20,714
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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

Latest Income
£18,899
Latest Expenditure
£20,714

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 109.6%
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 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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£18,899
£20,7140 / 0
2024
£52,887
£22,2740 / 3
2023
£22,150
£26,3470 / 3
2022
£20,622
£18,0140 / 11
2021
£8,042
£8,7970 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Farriers Foundation

What does The Farriers Foundation do?

The Farriers Foundation provides relief of financial hardship amongst farriers or retired farriers and their dependants who, by virtue of illness or premature retirement or any other reason, have need of such assistance. The Farriers Foundation aims to Support, Rehabilitate, Educate and thus Prevent, by hosting various fund raising / educational / social events.

How much income did The Farriers Foundation report in 2025?

The Farriers Foundation reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Farriers Foundation registered as a charity?

The Farriers Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 March 2014 as charity number 1156236. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs The Farriers Foundation?

The Farriers Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Farriers Foundation operate?

The Farriers Foundation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Farriers Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Farriers Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156236.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
18 March 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5037421
Charity Number
1156236

Trustees

Andrew Justin Bowyer AWCF
Christopher James Carrel AWCF
CLIVE WATTON
Mark Allan Trussler FWCF
MICHAEL JOHN HANDLEY RSS

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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