Registered charity · Gloucester
World Arabian Horse Organization
World Arabian Horse Organization is a registered charity (number 278988) based in Gloucester, governed by 11 trustees and chaired by Peter Pond since 1996. Latest income £158k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Waho (Charity Commission)
- 11 trustees
- Income £158k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Peter PondChair · since 1996
- ALI ShaarawiTrustee · since 2013
- Basil JadaanTrustee · since 1996
- Caroline SussexTrustee · since 2016
- Howard PikeTrustee · since 2010
- HRH Princess Alia AL HusseinTrustee · since 2014
- Nathalie WeemaelsTrustee · since 2025
- Robert Fauls JRTrustee · since 2008
- Sami Jassim AL BoenainTrustee · since 2014
- Valerie BuntingTrustee · since 1998
- Xavier GuibertTrustee · since 2006
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Animals
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Algeria, Argentina, Australia and more
- Website
- www.waho.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1979
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£158k£134k
- 2024£134k£127k
- 2023£144k£130k
Earlier years
- 2022£143k£132k
- 2021£124k£111k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
A) TO PRESERVE, IMPROVE AND MAINTAIN THE PURITY OF THE BLOOD OF HORSES OF THE ARABIAN BREED AND ITS DERIVATIVES AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND THE SCIENCE OF THE BREEDING OF ARABIAN HORSES BY CONTINUING THE INTRODUCTION OF ARABIAN BLOOD INTO THE BREEDING OF LIGHT HORSES. B) FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE THE ACQUISITION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE KNOWLEDGE IN ALL COUNTRIES OF THE HISTORY, CARE AND TREATMENT OF HORSES OF THE ARABIAN BREED AND ITS DERIVATIVES.
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Peter Pond Chair since 1996
- ALI Shaarawi since 2013
- Basil Jadaan since 1996
- Caroline Sussex since 2016
- Howard Pike since 2010
- HRH Princess Alia AL Hussein since 2014
- Nathalie Weemaels since 2025
- Robert Fauls JR since 2008
- Sami Jassim AL Boenain since 2014
- Valerie Bunting since 1998
- Xavier Guibert since 2006
Trustees past 6 years
- Peter Pond Chair since 1996
- ALI Shaarawi since 2013
- Basil Jadaan since 1996
- Caroline Sussex since 2016
- Howard Pike since 2010
- HRH Princess Alia AL Hussein since 2014
- Robert Fauls JR since 2008
- Sami Jassim AL Boenain since 2014
- Valerie Bunting since 1998
- Xavier Guibert since 2006
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Peter Pond Chair since 1996
- ALI Shaarawi since 2013
- Basil Jadaan since 1996
- Caroline Sussex since 2016
- Howard Pike since 2010
- HRH Princess Alia AL Hussein since 2014
- Nathalie Weemaels since 2025
- Robert Fauls JR since 2008
- Sami Jassim AL Boenain since 2014
- Valerie Bunting since 1998
- Xavier Guibert since 2006
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 278988
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON THE 4TH SEPTEMBER 1978
- Contact on the register
- 01684274455 · wahoexecsec@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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