# HORSES AND PONIES PROTECTION ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1085211
- **Other names:** HAPPA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 23, 2001
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1085211


## Contact

- **Address:** TAYLOR BUILDINGS, SHORES HEY FARM, HALIFAX ROAD, BRIERCLIFFE, BURNLEY
- **Postcode:** BB10 3QU
- **Phone:** 01282455992
- **Email:** enquiries@happa.org.uk
- **Website:** www.happa.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY SUFFERING TO HORSES AND NEGLECT OF THEIR BODILY NEEDS BY ASSISTING IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS REGARDING HUMANE TREATMENT AND ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING EDUCATION IN THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF HORSES

**Activities:** The charity owns a rescue centre in Lancashire. This is staffed by loyal employees who are trained and experienced in all aspects of horse welfare.At the year end, 67 equines were in residence in the centre. Additionally 256 equines were fostered in homes throughout the country.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Animals
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £1663788 | £1666655 | £4348783 | 48 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £1288767 | £1410784 | £3270269 | 45 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £1035651 | £1266067 | £3402217 | 44 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £721687 | £1126212 | £3756693 | 42 |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £1407153 | £1175970 | £3986961 | 48 |



## Trustees

- **PATRICIA WARREN** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 17, 2012
- ANNE GILL — appointed May 22, 2013
- Hellen Elizabeth Perry — appointed May 23, 2023
- Katherine Harrison Dibbits — appointed May 23, 2023