Chard & District Riding for the Disabled Association Limited

Registered charity 1114937 Registered since 2006

Operates: Somerset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.5y median 2.5y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.8y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 6Animals 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 7Arts and leisure 4Education 2

Gaps to watch

Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Friends of ST Andrews Church Chardstock 1 shared trustee
The Ferne Animal Sanctuary 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.chardanddistrictrda.com
Email	SIMONDDUFF@GMAIL.COM
Phone	01460220209
Address	Parks Cottage, Birchill, Chardstock, Axminster, EX13 7LB

Finances

£10,971 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£438	£595
2022	£984	£1,687
2023	£5,943	£6,566
2024	£5,071	£8,099
2025	£10,971	£9,749

What it does

What

Disability

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTS OF THE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING A CHARITY REGISTERED UNDER CHARITY NUMBER 244108 ("RDA") BY PROVIDING DISABLED PEOPLE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE AND/OR TO CARRIAGE DRIVE TO BENEFIT THEIR HEALTH AND WELL BEING IN THE SOMERSET AREA.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 JULY 2005

Trustees (6)

6trustees

68median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Malcolm Whartonage 77 Chair since 2022
Karen Chadwickage 61 since 2025
Margaret Alison Peet since 2025
Merren Lewendonage 29 since 2020
Simon Duffage 78 since 2012
Wendy Regina Mary Syerage 71 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Chard & District Riding for the Disabled Limited · 05511220 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 18/07/2005

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

Friends of ST Andrews Church Chardstock 1 shared trustee
The Ferne Animal Sanctuary 1 shared trustee

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