Slranraer Happy Hooves RDA Group SCIO Scolt15h Charity Numbtr SC038834 Tru8t¢es Report and Reteipts Ind Payments Aecounts ror the yeNr ended 31s¢ MArch 2025
S¢rallraer Happ) Hooves RDA Group SCIO Scottlsh Charity Number SC038834 Trustees, Annu*l Report and Aetounty for the year ended 31st March 202S rile Ire vernanee and m#nA tm nt nln du¢ I'he Assotiiation is a charilable Ancorpoi?led association wlios¢ purpose and adininislratiun arrangements are set out in oui. constitution. Th¢ $iruclurc is one where the Inembers elect a management committee each year and from Ih&4e Ihg key positsons uf chair. 5LYrelllry and (I'casurL'r arL' cleclcd. 'I'heB¢ committee m¢mb¢i's dr¢ not Irust¢¢s wilh lh¢ ¢x¢¢plion of the chair. I rustees al'e appointcd for a IhrcL' ycar lenn by Ihc mLmbLrs al Ihe Annu41 Genernl Meeting. ()n average, one third of trustees are appoinred or Mppointed each year. The pO$e of the charily is to promote the obJIS ufihe Riding for Disabled Akwciation incorporatin8 Carriage Drivin8 (Comi)any No. 5010395) a charity r¢8iStettd undcr Charity Numbcr 244108 ("the Coirpany) by piDviding distibled people with Ilie iTrpportiiniiy lo ride andlor to cArriagc drive to benefit Iheii. he41ih and wellbeing in the WigJlown5hire ai'ea of Dumfri¢s and Galloway. Summa of tht malm Aetlvitles In I'elatlon to these ob eets Thc inuin aLliYities in ielation lo our objects were providing horse ridiiig lesso1 to Icss able IMMli¢d ¢hildi'cn and adulis by our qualified Bi'ilish H(xse Society Instructor.
Stranraer Happy H(MbV¢S RDA Croup SCIO Seollish Charity Number SC038834 Trustees, Annu41 Report and Aecounts for the year ended 31st March 2025 Achievement5 and erform n¢¢ mmar of the maiii aeliievements of the chari rin he financial eriod Strnnraer Happy Hoove5 RDA ha5 continued to deliver riding and horse care sessions throughout the year. Thi5 has included our usual gi'oups of riders as well as one-off sessions for Parents Inclusion (PIN). We undertook the Countryside Challeng¢ training with six of our participants over a number of weeks and this ended with a mini competition which they all passed with flying colours. Some of the participants also undertook dressage tratning and coinpleted a dressage test at the end. with all being awarded a rosette for their efforts. Regulai, fijndraising was conducted, including bingo nights and raffles, all of which contributed to h¢lp with our running cosls. Regular training is ¢arri¢d out by our coaches and volunteers, including therapy and medicine and a i'egional coaching conference. We also had one of our long standing volunteers pass their Coaching qualification which is an enomious achievement and, therefoKe> gives us much moly flexibility in running sessions now that we have two qualified coaches.
StrAnr#er Ilxppy Hoove5 RDA Group SCIO Scottish Charity Number SC038834 Trustees, Annual Report and Aceounts for tlie year ended 31st Mvdrch 2025 Finhiieial Revi Brief slalcment of the ehArl Ilc on reserves We rely upon donations And thnd raising activities to fund lessons. equipmenl and insurance. W¢ Guiirntly have sufficient reserves to fmance eighteen months costs. Our cash and bank balances Are turrei)tly £36981.06. Detailis of an d¢fieit Non¢. servlees We have & team of volunteers on a rota basis &K8iSt during riding ISA)n5. Dec Th¥ Irustecs declar¢ that they have approved the Iruslec's rcporl above. igned on behalf of the charity's trustccs Chairperson Dat¢: 271h November 2025
Stranrjer Happy HOOV RDA Group SCIO Scoltish Charity Number SC038834 Re¢eip¢s and Payments Aeeount for the year ended 31st March 2025 Restricted Funds 2025 2025 2024 Receipts Grants Donations Receipts from fund i'ai5ing activities Gross trading receipts 450 1,501 2,291 3,438 1,970 7,699 3,446 Payments Gl'oss ti?ding pay]nents Payments i-¢lating directly to charitable activities Equipinent - Hoist DGC Planning costs Consultancy 5,702 499 7,838 604 8,442 Suiylus/(Defi¢it) foi. year 743
Slranraer Happy Hooves RDA Group SCIO Seottish Charity Number SC038834 Statement of B*lance5 a5 al 31sl Marth 2025 2025 2024 Bank and Cash In Hand Op¥ning Balances Suvpluy/(L)eficit) for ycar 39,737 (2,756) 40,480 (74.3) Closing balances 36,981 39.737 R¢s¢rves Uni'Gstri¢Lcd Punds Rvslricted Funds I'otal Funds 7291 10.047 29,61)0 36.1)81 Approved by the 1'rust¢es and signLd on Iheir behAlf Date: 27th November 2025 Date: 27th November 2025
Independent Ei ximiner15 Report to the Tru5tee5 of SlraThrAer Happy Hooves RDA Group SCJO I repDIt on the &ccounts of the charity for the year ended 3 1st March 2024 ivhich are set out on pages 5t06 Respeelive Ytsponslbllitiey of Irustees and ¢xaminer Th¢ chaTitsPs inJsi¢¢s ar¢ responsible for th¢ preparation of the accounts in accordance with the tcrnis of the Cliai-ilie.s and Tiwslee Investment (Scolland) Act 2005 and th¢ chariti AccounLs (Scotland) Regulations 2Q06. The chai'ity trustees consider that Ihe audit rcquircmcnt of Rcgiulation l O{ l ) la) to (c) of the Accounts Regulations docs not applv. It is my responsibility to examine the accounts as requed Under section 44(1) { c) of th¢ A¢t and io stalc wli¢tli¢i' pai1icular mauers have come to my aitention. Basis of independent exAminer's stattment My examination is cal¢d oul in 8ccoi'danLe witl) Regulatioii I l of die C'hai-itie5 Accounts (ScotlAnd) Regulations 2006. An examination in¢lLLd¢s a ievicw of thc accounting records k¢pt by ih¢ ¢hai'ity and a comparison i)fihc accouiits presented with those records. 11 also incliides consideralion of any uniisual iterns or disc103ures in Ihe accounts, and SL%ks explanations from Ihc trnst¢c$ concerning any sucli matters. The pro¢¢dur¢s undertaken do not provide all ihe ¢vid¢ncc thal would be required in audit, and con5equcnily I du ¢xprey an audit opinion on the view 8iv¢n by the accounts. Independent exominer's slaleiiient In Ilic L'ouryc of my exarnination, no Inattei. has come to my attention l. which giv¢s m¥ reasonable cau¥e to hcliL'Ye that any material rcskKc¢ tl)e requiremenL8: . to keep accounting r¢cvrd5 in Kwrdance with Se¢lion 44(1) (a) of lh¢ 2005 Acl and Rcgulation 4 of Ihc 2006 AcbouJ115 Rcguluti0Th8, and , to preptir¥ accouiils which ac¢urd with thc accounting rccords and comply wlth Rcgulatlon 9 of thc 2006 A¢counls Kegulations. havo Iiet l)eeN Inet, or 2. lo wl)ich, in niy opinion. attention should be drawn in ordei. to enable a proper understanding of Ihc acLounls reaLhed. Dilte: 1st Decembcr 2025