# DARTMOOR PONY HERITAGE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1109196
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 22, 2005
- **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=1109196


## Contact

- **Address:** Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust, 21 Silver Street, Ottery St Mary, Devon
- **Postcode:** EX11 1DB
- **Phone:** 01626 833234
- **Email:** admin@dpht.co.uk
- **Website:** www.dpht.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS ARE TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE AS A POPULATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE DARTMOOR HERITAGE PONY NATIVE TO DARTMOOR AND TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

**Activities:** Established in response to widespread concern about the viability and long-term survival of the traditional Dartmoor Heritage pony on Dartmoor. We provide: direct grants to breeders and keepers, grazing on Bellever, organisation of multi-year scientific studies, educational walks and talks on Heritage Ponies, advocacy for Heritage Ponies breeders. In addition we promote sale of Heritage Ponies.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Devon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £92659 | £106964 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £23238 | £132522 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £61502 | £117142 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £79351 | £115372 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £77794 | £85839 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Wendy Eason** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 1, 2025
- Ann Michelle Cockburn — appointed Oct. 1, 2025
- Anne-Marie Hawley — appointed Aug. 1, 2025
- Heather Rosemary Fishleigh — appointed Oct. 1, 2025
- Michael Lithgow — appointed March 1, 2022
- Paul Pearse — appointed June 27, 2023
- Tacye Connolly — appointed Oct. 1, 2025