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Furness Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1174566CumbriaOther charitable purposes
Income£24k2025-03-31
Spending£27ksame year
Spent / received85%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctOther charitable purposes
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Furness Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in September 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Furness Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving reported income of £24k and spending of £27k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,467 to £24k (+441%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 288%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Furness Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving 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 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grays Thurrock 'a' Townswomen's Guild (£24k), The Armathwaite Old School Hall (£24k) and Langford and Ulting Village Hall (£24k).

Income and spending

£0£7,861£16k£24k£31k2021 Income: £4,4672021 Spending: £1,04020212022 Income: £8,1072022 Spending: £7,18820222023 Income: £31,4432023 Spending: £22,51020232024 Income: £18,2762024 Spending: £16,11720242025 Income: £24,1822025 Spending: £26,5962025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

At Furness Group Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), our horses benefit the lives of disabled children and adults in the Furness area. Through riding we provide therapy, fitness, skills development and opportunities for achievement, all supported by our hard working volunteers and qualified coaches at Seaview Riding School on Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Grays Thurrock 'a' Townswomen's GuildEssex£24k
The Armathwaite Old School HallCarlisle£24k
Langford and Ulting Village HallMaldon£24k
Pendle Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage DrivingBarnoldswick£25k