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Dartmoor Pony Society

Registered charity 1207460 Registered since 2024

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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12
trustees on the board
0.7y median 0y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
6.9y
average years in governance
12 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Animals 12Environment/conservation/heritage 12

Commercial experience

Agriculture 13Other services 3Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Websitewww.dartmoorponysociety.com
Emaildpssec@dartmoorponysociety.com
Phone01914290400
AddressBIRKS COTTAGE FARM, BIRKS ROAD, HEDDON-ON-THE-WALL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 0HF

Finances

£73,401 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2024£64,370£56,121
2025£73,401£68,737

What it does

What

AnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('THE OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND IMPROVE THE BREEDING OF THE DARTMOOR PONY TO ENSURE THE PRESERVATION OF THE BREED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS PURPOSE THE SOCIETY WILL:(A) ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE BREEDING OF REGISTERED PURE DARTMOOR PONIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD;(B) ENCOURAGE THE BREEDING OF PURE DARTMOOR PONIES ON DARTMOOR;(C) IMPROVE THE CONFORMATION OF THE BREED WITHOUT ALTERING THE ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THEDARTMOOR PONY;(D) ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE PRODUCTION OF THE DARTMOOR PONY AS A CHILD’S PONY UNDER SADDLE;(E) MAINTAIN THE DARTMOOR PONY SOCIETY STUD BOOK; AND(F) PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF DARTMOOR PONIES AND ALSO, WHERE THE COUNCIL CONSIDER THAT IT IS POSSIBLE, TO HELP PREVENT NEGLECT OR CRUELTY TO DARTMOOR PONIES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 AUG 1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18 NOV 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 NOV 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 NOV 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18 NOV 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 NOV 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03 DEC 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05 DEC 2021NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 25 FEB 2024

Trustees (12)

12trustees
64median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 12 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Dartmoor Pony Society · 03240342 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/08/1996

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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