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World Arabian Horse Organization

Also known as: Waho

To promote public interest in and the science of the breeding of Arabian horses; to advance education for the benefit of the public about horses, horse welfare and Arabian horses in particular; to promote and facilitate the acquisition and distribution of knowledge in all countries of the history, care and treatment of the Arabian breed.

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Activities & Mission

To promote public interest in and the science of the breeding of Arabian horses; to advance education for the benefit of the public about horses, horse welfare and Arabian horses in particular; to promote and facilitate the acquisition and distribution of knowledge in all countries of the history, care and treatment of the Arabian breed.

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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Financial Information

Latest Income
£133,574
Latest Expenditure
£126,593

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.8%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£133,574
£126,5930 / 0
2023
£144,290
£130,1800 / 0
2022
£142,641
£132,2080 / 0
2021
£124,293
£111,1190 / 0
2020
£122,455
£110,3300 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about World Arabian Horse Organization

What does World Arabian Horse Organization do?

To promote public interest in and the science of the breeding of Arabian horses; to advance education for the benefit of the public about horses, horse welfare and Arabian horses in particular; to promote and facilitate the acquisition and distribution of knowledge in all countries of the history, care and treatment of the Arabian breed.

How much income did World Arabian Horse Organization report in 2024?

World Arabian Horse Organization reported total income of £134k and reported expenditure of £127k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was World Arabian Horse Organization registered as a charity?

World Arabian Horse Organization was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 December 1979 as charity number 278988. It has been registered for 47 years.

Who runs World Arabian Horse Organization?

World Arabian Horse Organization is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER POND. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does World Arabian Horse Organization operate?

World Arabian Horse Organization operates across 93 areas, including Algeria, Argentina, Australia and 90 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is World Arabian Horse Organization a registered charity?

Yes — World Arabian Horse Organization is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 278988.

Details

Address
Newbarn Farm
Forthampton
Gloucester
GL19 4QD
Website
www.waho.org
Registration Date
17 December 1979
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
278988
Charity Number
278988

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Trustees

PETER POND Chair
ALI SHAARAWI
BASIL JADAAN
CAROLINE SUSSEX
Dr MAREK TRELA
HOWARD PIKE
HRH PRINCESS ALIA AL HUSSEIN
ROBERT FAULS JR
SAMI JASSIM AL BOENAIN
VALERIE BUNTING
XAVIER GUIBERT

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Waho

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