Registered charity · Burnley
Horses and Ponies Protection Association
- 4 trustees
- Income £1.1m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
Network
The large node is Horses and Ponies Protection Association. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.
Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works
About
- What it does
- Animals
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.happa.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Horses and Ponies Protection Association
- Registered
- 2001
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.1m£1.7m
- 2024£1.7m£1.7m
- 2023£1.3m£1.4m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.0m£1.3m
- 2021£722k£1.1m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY SUFFERING TO HORSES AND NEGLECT OF THEIR BODILY NEEDS BY ASSISTING IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS REGARDING HUMANE TREATMENT AND ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING EDUCATION IN THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF HORSES
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
4 trustees on the board
- Patricia Warren Chair since 2012
- Anne Gill since 2013
- Hellen Elizabeth Perry since 2023
- Katherine Harrison Dibbits since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Patricia Warren Chair since 2012
- Anne Gill since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Patricia Warren Chair since 2012
- Anne Gill since 2013
- Hellen Elizabeth Perry since 2023
- Katherine Harrison Dibbits since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
19.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 16.2 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1085211
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30/08/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/12/2012
- Companies House
- Company number 04062415 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01282455992 · enquiries@happa.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data