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The Racehorse Sanctuary Ltd

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1117361PetworthAnimals
Income£100k2025-03-31
Spending£102ksame year
Spent / received77%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctAnimals
Registered2006Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Racehorse Sanctuary Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Petworth. It was registered in December 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05753081). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Racehorse Sanctuary Ltd reported income of £100k and spending of £102k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £253k to £100k (-61%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Racehorse Sanctuary Ltd sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ty-Nant Cat Sanctuary (£99k), Cartmel Agricultural Society (£100k) and Friends Indeed (£99k).

Income and spending

£0£63k£127k£190k£253k2021 Income: £253,1492021 Spending: £169,11620212022 Income: £141,3992022 Spending: £132,91720222023 Income: £145,0702023 Spending: £111,83720232024 Income: £157,7512024 Spending: £99,21120242025 Income: £99,5312025 Spending: £102,1772025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Rehoming and retraining Thoroughbred ex-racehorses, providing long term care for animals that are not suitable for rehoming, raising awareness of the opportunities available to ex-racehorses.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Ty-Nant Cat SanctuaryPort Talbot£99k
Cartmel Agricultural SocietyMilnthorpe£100k
Friends IndeedNottingham£99k
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Basingstoke and Andover BranchHampshire£100k