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Registered charity · West Midlands

British Dressage

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £5.6m (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, Amateur Sport, Animals, Recreation
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.britishdressage.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
British Dressage
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£5.6m£5.5m
  • 2023£5.2m£5.3m
  • 2022£4.8m£4.6m
Earlier years
  • 2021£4.2m£4.0m
  • 2020£3.4m£3.3m
Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION, AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE SPORT OF DRESSAGE IN GREAT BRITAIN, OF PARTICIPATION BY PERSONS IN GREAT BRITAIN (BOTH ABLE-BODIED AND WITH ANY FORM OF DISABILITY) IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN DRESSAGE.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

9 trustees on the board

5.1y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

9
company-linked trustees

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

Amateur Sport 9Animals 9Education/training 9

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 9Business services 3Education 2

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£5.6m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

5.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 7.1 in 2020

41 from 39 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1155352
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01/10/1997AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 20/11/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/09/2013 as amended on 20 Sep 2018 as amended on 20 Oct 2020 as amended on 12 Oct 2021 as amended on 06 Oct 2022
Companies House
Company number 03443026 · Active
Contact on the register
02476698843 · office@britishdressage.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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