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the suffolk punch trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. The Suffolk Punch Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Woodbridge and operates in Suffolk.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust owns and operates the Hollesley Bay Colony Stud, the oldest and largest stud of Suffolk Horses in the country. The stud is open to the public and the Trust operates an education and heritage centre to raise awareness of the historical importance of the Suffolk horse in the region. The Trust works with volunteers and offers training and resettlement opportunities for Prisoners.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£497,207
Latest Expenditure
£621,983

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £305,908
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £291,823
Investments £2,943
Other Income £9,284

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £599,631
Raising Funds £2,813
Governance £37,397
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£497,207£621,9830 / 15
2023£609,958£602,444£599,631£2,069,999£174,96311 / 10
2022£469,368£534,2520 / 10
2021£533,442£377,772£377,772£2,108,404£469,47012 / 20
2020£451,409£403,4180 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers