Association of British Riding Schools

Analysis

Association of British Riding Schools is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West SUSSEX. It was registered in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport, animals and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03186520). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Association of British Riding Schools reported income of £153k and spending of £140k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £74k to £153k (+106%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Association of British Riding Schools sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chorleywood Common Youth Football Club (£153k), AFC Barwell (£153k) and Northbourne Street Youth Initiative (£153k).