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the shire horse society

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Activities & Mission

The Society's principle charitable objective is the improvement and promotion of English cart horses, more particularly the Shire horse and, to this end, maintaining a Stud Book in which are entered the names of all registered Shire horses complying with the conditions for the time being applied by the Society.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£538,940
Latest Expenditure
£494,305

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 84.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 92.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £279,081
Charitable Activities £150,725
Other Trading £17,131
Investments £49,817
Other Income £42,186

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £457,387
Raising Funds £36,918
Governance £31,596
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£538,940£494,305£457,387£1,466,613£1,336,5385 / 20
2023£673,406£433,579£366,515£1,421,023£1,299,4274 / 20
2022£732,079£353,957£300,905£1,152,140£1,034,8134 / 20
2021£238,062£218,7380 / 20
2020£247,521£290,0790 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
The Old Dairy
Rockingham Castle and Park
Rockingham
Market Harborough
LE16 8TH
Registration Date
14 May 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
210619
Charity Number
210619

Trustees

Helen Maureen Thomas
James Hick
Simon Livesey
David Clarke
John Robinson
Anna Soroko
Mary Foster

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