British Eventing Support Trust
Analysis
British Eventing Support Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, British Eventing Support Trust reported income of £311k and spending of £245k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £500 to £311k (+62150%), an average of +400% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 52223%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, British Eventing Support Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sutton Coldfield Recreational Trust (£311k), Swalecliffe and Chestfield Community Association (£311k) and Retford Gymnastics Club (£310k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Provides invaluable support for injured event riders and to improve the safety and well being of the people at the heart of the sport. The trust aims to help riders through difficult times, whether that be recovering from an eventing accident or coping with mental health challenges.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Sutton Coldfield Recreational Trust | West Midlands | £311k |
| Swalecliffe and Chestfield Community Association | Kent | £311k |
| Retford Gymnastics Club | Retford | £310k |
| Leatherhead Youth Football Club | Surrey | £312k |