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Racing Welfare

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1084042
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 8, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Worldwide

Address

Address
RACING WELFARE
20B PARK LANE
NEWMARKET
CB8 8QD

Activities

The charity provides support for those working in or retired from the horseracing and thoroughbred industry including: provision of occupational health and mental health services; a 24 hour support line; advice and guidance; community events for working and retired staff; grants to individuals and organisations; housing; career advice and training support.

Objects: The Objects For Which The Company Is Established Are Specifically Restricted To Such Objects And Purposes In Any Part Of The World As Are Exclusively Charitable And In Particular (But Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Foregoing):2.1 To Relieve Poverty And Sickness And Injury Among Persons Employed Or Formerly Employed Or Otherwise Engaged Or Formerly Engaged In Or In Connection With The Horseracing And Thoroughbred Breeding Industry And Their Dependants ("The Beneficiaries");2.2 The Advancement Of Education Among Any Of The Beneficiaries Who Are In Need;2.3 The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation In The Interest Of Social Welfare Primarily For The Benefit Of Beneficiaries Having Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Youth Or Infirmity Or Disablement As Specified In Paragraph (B) Of Sub• Section (2) Of Section 1 Of The Recreational Charities Act 1958;2.4 The Advancement Of Education For The Public Benefit By The Promotion Of Research Into, And Of Public Awareness Of, Methods Of Prevention And Treatment Of Sickness Among, And Of Injuries Sustained By, Jockeys, Stable Staff, Apprentices And Others Licensed By The British Horseracing Authority While Riding Or Attending Horses And By Persons Attending Horseraces Or Thoroughbred Breeding Establishments And By Publication Of The Useful Results Thereof.2.5 To Promote And Protect The Physical And Mental Health Of Beneficiaries Through The Provision Of Services, Including But Not Exclusively, Counselling, Support And Practical Advice.nothing In These Articles Shall Authorise An Application Of The Property Of The Charity For Purposes Which Are Not Charitable In Accordance With Section 7 Of The Charities And Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £4,277,898 £5,001,957 £30,046,127 50
Dec. 31, 2023 £5,031,141 £5,359,829 £30,004,471 55
Dec. 31, 2022 £4,269,265 £4,952,462 £29,775,601 57
Dec. 31, 2021 £4,669,155 £4,418,460 £32,057,465 52
Dec. 31, 2020 £5,355,738 £3,703,672 £29,847,903 47

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alan Flitcroft June 9, 2025
Charles Henry Boss June 9, 2025
Jonathan Lancelot Eddis Nov. 1, 2017
John Bozza June 26, 2024
Lady Celina Imogen Carter June 13, 2019
Nicholas McLeod-Clarke June 9, 2022
Nicholas William Ayrton Bannister June 26, 2024
Olivia Broderick June 9, 2022
Patrick Goulding June 9, 2025
Paul Swain June 19, 2023
Philip Martin June 9, 2025
Simon Hope June 13, 2019