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Registered charity (CIO) · London

British Eventing Support Trust

To help individuals falling within any of the specified classes, who are in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, in particular but not exclusively by providing financial assistance,...

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £508k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Amateur Sport
Where
Throughout England
Website
www.besupporttust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£508k£245k
  • 2023£330k£195k
  • 2022£262k£70k
Earlier years
  • 2021£500£2k
  • 2020£0£10k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

To help individuals falling within any of the specified classes, who are in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, in particular but not exclusively by providing financial assistance, services or by any other means as determined by Trustees from time to time, to help relieve their need and promote their physical and mental health and wellbeing. The specified classes are:1.1. any person who has ever been injured at a time when he or she was a competing member of British Eventing1.2. and any spouse or dependant member of the family in such manner as the Trustees in their absolute discretion think fit, provide always that the Trustees shall regard persons falling within paragraph (A) as being their primary concern.Such other charitable purposes as the Trustees in their absolute discretion think fit with particular regards to the physical and psychological health benefits associated with participation in the sport including the research and development into new safety initiatives for implementation within the sport.

Grants received

6 grants · £40,979 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 · £32,429 (5 grants)
  • Sport England · £8,550

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,9402017-02-15
  • Sport England £8,5502017-01-11
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8902017-01-11
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,6322015-09-08
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £2,9972015-08-27
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.

10 trustees on the board

1.5y median 1.5y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
7.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (5)

4
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 10Education/training 2Accommodation/housing 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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

Other services 4Arts and leisure 3Agriculture 1

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£508k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
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.

32.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

2
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
1157610
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - Foundation Registered 26 Jun 2014 as amended on 22 Jun 2021 as amended on 22 Jun 2021 as amended on 07 Jan 2022 as amended on 30 Jun 2022 as amended on 10 Jul 2025
Contact on the register
0333 335 5604 · info@besupporttrust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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