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The Carriage Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1162356
Status
Registered
Registered
June 23, 2015
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
9 Davenport Road
Coventry
CV5 6QA

Activities

The Carriage Foundation aims to promote, care for, preserve and interpret horse drawn carriages as an integral part of the history of transport. We are currently managing the 'Carriages of Britain' project, an online database of publicly accessible carriages and have long term plans to explore the possibility of founding a National Carriage Museum.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In Horse Drawn Carriages, Their History And Carriage Driving In Particular But Not Exclusively By:a) Compiling, Maintaining And Publishing An Online Database Containing A Detailed List Of Historic Horse Drawn Carriages That Are In Accessible Public And Private Collections Throughout The Uk;b) Organising Study Days And Offering Collections And Conservation Advice; Andc) Publishing Articles And Booklets On Horse Drawn Carriages.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
July 31, 2025 £5,540 £5,066
July 31, 2024 £68,812 £69,880
July 31, 2023 £9,439 £9,330
July 31, 2022 £9,323 £9,975
July 31, 2021 £3,142 £2,603
July 31, 2020 £4,399 £4,223

Trustees

Name Appointed
Colin Henderson (Chair) June 23, 2015
Amy Bracey June 23, 2015
Andrew Eric Derbyshire June 23, 2015
Caroline Dale-Leech June 23, 2015
Holly Crawford Aug. 5, 2025
Medina Dicks Jan. 1, 2021