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Registered charity · Cambridge

The Shetland Pony Welfare Trust

The Shetland Pony Welfare Trust is a registered charity (number 1093364) based in Cambridge, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Kathryn Joyce Sullivan. Latest income £109k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £109k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 6 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.theshetlandponywelfaretrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£109k£51k
  • 2024£63k£16k
  • 2023£25k£21k
Earlier years
  • 2022£19k£18k
  • 2021£18k£17k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1. TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF SHETLAND AND SHETLAND TYPE PONIES IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A RESCUE CENTRE OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMAL.2. TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF SHETLAND AND SHETLAND TYPE PONIES IN NEED OF CARE AND PROTECTION WHOSE OWNERS HAVE BECOME ILL, ARE IN HOSPITAL, HAVE DIED OR ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO LOOK AFTER THEM IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING A TEMPORARY OR LONG TERM SHELTER FOR SUCH ANIMALS.3. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE BREEDING, HISTORY, CARE AND OWNERSHIP OF SHETLAND AND SHETLAND TYPE PONIES INCLUDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SHETLAND PONY VISITOR CENTRE.

Grants received

1 grant · £17,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £17,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £17,0002024-11-21
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.

5.2y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

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company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on 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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£109k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1093364
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST EXECUTED ON 2ND APRIL 2001 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 11TH JULY 2002.
Contact on the register
01223622060 · spwelfaretrust@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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