Bridgend County Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving
Analysis
Bridgend County Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bridgend. It was registered in November 2018, 8 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 August 2025, Bridgend County Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving reported income of £10k and spending of £12k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1,750 to £10k (+486%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 471%. Over the whole period it spent 174% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Bridgend County Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chedington Village Hall (£10k), Rodings Friendship Club (£10k) and Torath Chaim Veahavas Chesed (£10k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are an independent charity based at the Equine Centre at Pencoed College. Our principal aim is to provide horse riding and horse related activities to children and adults in our local community who have physical and learning disabilities. All our riding sessions are held indoors under the supervision of highly trained RDA Coaches who are supported by a team of trained volunteers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chedington Village Hall | Beaminster | £10k |
| Rodings Friendship Club | Ongar | £10k |
| Torath Chaim Veahavas Chesed | London | £10k |
| Salcombe Day Centre for the Elderly | Devon | £10k |