# THE MOUNT GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1168627
- **Other names:** THE MOUNT GROUP RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION, MOUNT GROUP RDA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 5, 2016
- **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=1168627


## Contact

- **Address:** 4 McAlpine Cottage, Pickwell Road, Leesthorpe, Melton Mowbray
- **Postcode:** LE14 2XD
- **Phone:** 07951770586
- **Email:** themountgroup@hotmail.com
- **Website:** http://www.mountgrouprda.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTS OF THE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING A CHARITY REGISTERED UNDER CHARITY NUMBER 244108 ("RDA") BY PROVIDING DISABLED PEOPLE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE AND/OR TO CARRIAGE DRIVE TO BENEFIT THEIR HEALTH AND WELL BEING IN THE LEICESTERSHIRE AREA.

**Activities:** Our Group gives riding sessions to children and adults with impairments and/or health conditions from Monday to Friday during term time. We hire the ponies and horses from the riding school where we are based and we also use our mechanical horse called Jet. Riding and interacting with horses helps to build confidence, benefits health and can give a wonderful sense of achievement and independence.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Leicestershire
- Rutland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £18063 | £18415 | — | — |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £13470 | £17215 | — | — |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £25784 | £27828 | — | — |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £6821 | £13868 | — | — |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £3206 | £8877 | — | — |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Diana Poyser** | Chair | Nov. 24, 2016 |
| Alexandra Taylor |  | April 18, 2024 |
| JANET MARGARET BOWLEY |  | Nov. 24, 2016 |
| Janet Humphries |  | Nov. 23, 2023 |
| Karen Elizabeth Walker |  | Dec. 14, 2020 |
| Louise Castle |  | Nov. 23, 2023 |
| Sarah Wright |  | Nov. 23, 2023 |
| VICKI SMITH |  | Nov. 24, 2016 |