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The Mills Equus Trust

Also known as: Met

The relief of suffering and distress of horses, ponies, donkeys and mules which are in need of care and attention and in particular to provide for the establishment and maintenance of facilities for the care and protection of such old, retired, sick, ill-treated, unwanted or abandoned animals.

Activities & Mission

The relief of suffering and distress of horses, ponies, donkeys and mules which are in need of care and attention and in particular to provide for the establishment and maintenance of facilities for the care and protection of such old, retired, sick, ill-treated, unwanted or abandoned animals.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£280,677
Latest Expenditure
£277,592

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.9%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£280,677
£277,5920 / 0
2024
£243,896
£294,2020 / 0
2023
£174,373
£220,6020 / 0
2022
£327,423
£208,2840 / 0
2021
£230,703
£183,9470 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Mills Equus Trust

What does The Mills Equus Trust do?

The relief of suffering and distress of horses, ponies, donkeys and mules which are in need of care and attention and in particular to provide for the establishment and maintenance of facilities for the care and protection of such old, retired, sick, ill-treated, unwanted or abandoned animals.

How much income did The Mills Equus Trust report in 2025?

The Mills Equus Trust reported total income of £281k and reported expenditure of £278k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Mills Equus Trust registered as a charity?

The Mills Equus Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 November 2014 as charity number 1159363. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs The Mills Equus Trust?

The Mills Equus Trust 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 The Mills Equus Trust operate?

The Mills Equus Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Mills Equus Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Mills Equus Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159363.

Details

Address
Yew Tree Farm
Duntisbourne Abbotts
Cirencester
GL7 7JW
Registration Date
26 November 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5052262
Charity Number
1159363

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Trustees

ADAM SMAIL FCA
BRIDGET ELIZABETH CAROLINE BAXTER
Caroline Elizabeth Louise Smail
Susan Elizabeth McConnel

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Met

Data & trust

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