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The Working Horse Trust

The Working Horse Trust is a registered charity (number 327512) based in Surbiton, governed by 2 trustees. Latest income £2k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 2 trustees
  • Income £2k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England
Website
www.theworkinghorsetrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Working Horse Trust
Registered
1988

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2k£143k
  • 2024£2k£21k
  • 2023£3k£12k
Earlier years
  • 2022£2k£25k
  • 2021£2k£20k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE INDUSTRY COMMERCE AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY BY PRESERVING AND IMPROVING THE STANDARD OF THE WORKING HORSE AND OTHER LIVESTOCK AND IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING THE BREEDING TRAINING AND CARE OF THE WORKING HORSE AND OTHER LIVESTOCK. (II) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR SCHOOLCHILDREN IN THE HERITAGE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE HOME-CRAFTS COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS AND IN THE HEALTH OF THE SOIL. (III) TO PROMOTE AMONG THE PUBLIC HUMANITY AND MORALITY BY EDUCATING THEM IN THE CARE AND CONSIDERATION FOR WORKING HORSES AND OTHER LIVESTOCK AND PARTICULARLY LIVESTOCK IN NEED OF CARE AND PROTECTION. (IV) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF PERSONS SO AS TO ENABLE THEM TO PREPARE THEMSELVES FOR TRADES OCCUPATIONS AND SERVICES IN INDUSTRY COMMERCE AGRICULTURE HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY AND THEREBY TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE. (V) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE USE OF THE WORKING HORSE AND OTHER LIVESTOCK IN INDUSTRY COMMERCE AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY AND INTO HERITAGE AND ADVANCEMENT OF AGRICULTURE HORTICULTURE HOME-CRAFTS COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

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.

2 trustees on the board

9y median 9y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

2
company-linked trustees

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

Animals 2Environment/conservation/heritage 2

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

Health and social care 2

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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£2k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
327512
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 MARCH 1988 AND AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 10 JULY 1993
Companies House
Company number 02230064 · Active
Contact on the register
0208 390 7351 · enquiries@theworkinghorsetrust.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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