01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 8 December 2000
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 04116279
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £5,475,586
- Latest expenditure
- £4,638,698
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: RACING WELFARE, 20B PARK LANE, NEWMARKET, CB8 8QD
Website recorded by the regulator: www.racingwelfare.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The charity provides support for those working in or retired from the horseracing and thoroughbred industry including: provision of occupational health and mental health services; a 24 hour support line; advice and guidance; community events for working and retired staff; grants to individuals and organisations; housing; career advice and training support.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 September 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 September 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,475,586
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,638,698
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 July 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 July 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £4,277,898
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,001,957
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 August 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 2 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,031,142
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,359,829
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 October 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 2 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £4,269,265
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,952,462
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 June 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £4,669,155
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,418,460
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 27 September 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,475,586
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,638,698
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 145
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 11 July 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £4,277,898
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,001,957
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 192
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 2 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,031,142
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,359,829
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 172
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 2 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £4,269,265
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,952,462
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- Yes
- Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
- Yes
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 140
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 17 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £4,669,155
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,418,460
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- Yes
- Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
- Yes
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 132
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 27 September 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2947803
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 969793
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1170128
- Income Investments
- 376839
- Income Other
- 11023
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5475586
- Income Legacies
- 160806
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £879,494
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,759,204
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4638698
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 79500
- Expenditure Governance
- 96255
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 892687
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 359276
- Gain Loss Investment
- 1062002
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £12,922,128
- Assets Total Fixed
- 29150032
- Assets Own Use
- 14785823
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 14364209
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £3,365,641
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £568,588
- Assets Current Investment
- 1781606
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £31,947,085
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 479602
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 88986
- Assets Cash
- £641,113
- Funds Endowment
- 774295
- Funds Unrestricted
- 20604679
- Funds Restricted
- 10568111
- Funds Total
- 31947085
- Count Employees
- 51
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 11 July 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1952542
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 932496
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1117653
- Income Investments
- 271407
- Income Other
- 3800
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4277898
- Income Legacies
- 73821
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £899,213
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,102,744
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5001957
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 104612
- Expenditure Governance
- 92746
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 919232
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 341766
- Gain Loss Investment
- 766092
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £11,030,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 28846766
- Assets Own Use
- 14982474
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 13864292
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,987,095
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £787,734
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £30,046,127
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 697599
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 90135
- Assets Cash
- £1,327,113
- Funds Endowment
- 793329
- Funds Unrestricted
- 18835023
- Funds Restricted
- 10417775
- Funds Total
- 30046127
- Count Employees
- 50
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 2 August 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2970138
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 742101
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1001040
- Income Investments
- 309091
- Income Other
- 8771
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5031141
- Income Legacies
- 173935
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £557,877
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,801,952
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5359829
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 134936
- Expenditure Governance
- 92306
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 905313
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 620106
- Gain Loss Investment
- 558702
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £11,898,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 30719344
- Assets Own Use
- 15722145
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 14997199
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,571,357
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £2,286,230
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £30,004,471
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 676001
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1610229
- Assets Cash
- £789,473
- Funds Endowment
- 812190
- Funds Unrestricted
- 18874005
- Funds Restricted
- 10318276
- Funds Total
- 30004471
- Count Employees
- 55
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 2 October 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2274308
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 772032
- Income Charitable Activities
- 960442
- Income Investments
- 258833
- Income Other
- 3650
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4269265
- Income Legacies
- 39468
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £576,107
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,376,355
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4952462
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 151828
- Expenditure Governance
- 38364
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 860889
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 353398
- Gain Loss Investment
- -1598554
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £12,900,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 30493894
- Assets Own Use
- 15501835
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 14992059
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,938,239
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £2,656,532
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £29,775,601
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1005402
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1651130
- Assets Cash
- £541,938
- Funds Endowment
- 830450
- Funds Unrestricted
- 19252151
- Funds Restricted
- 9693000
- Funds Total
- 29775601
- Count Employees
- 57
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 17 June 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2574424
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 960308
- Income Charitable Activities
- 904796
- Income Investments
- 226127
- Income Other
- 3500
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4669155
- Income Legacies
- 330054
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £761,677
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,656,783
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4418460
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 150500
- Expenditure Governance
- 57289
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 754017
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 344672
- Gain Loss Investment
- 1958017
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £13,963,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 32272199
- Assets Own Use
- 15682801
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 16589398
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,122,675
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £2,337,409
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £32,057,465
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 644674
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1692735
- Assets Cash
- £450,429
- Funds Endowment
- 848825
- Funds Unrestricted
- 21062267
- Funds Restricted
- 10146373
- Funds Total
- 32057465
- Count Employees
- 52
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 117
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 107
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Accommodation/housing
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- RACING WELFARE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2000-12-08T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- RACING WELFARE
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2021-12-20T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (s.74)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 3949894
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1068584
- Assoc Charity Name
- THE BENTINCK BERESFORD AND RENDLESHAM CHARITY
- Charity Name
- RACING WELFARE
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2026-04-17T00:00:00
- Reason
- Amalgamated
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 3969802
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1081453
- Assoc Charity Name
- EPSOM RACING STAFF WELFARE
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28 NOV 2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07 DEC 2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 24 MAY 2018 as amended on 22 Nov 2022
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO SUCH OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING):2.1 TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND INJURY AMONG PERSONS EMPLOYED OR FORMERLY EMPLOYED OR OTHERWISE ENGAGED OR FORMERLY ENGAGED IN OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE HORSERACING AND THOROUGHBRED BREEDING INDUSTRY AND THEIR DEPENDANTS ("THE BENEFICIARIES");2.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG ANY OF THE BENEFICIARIES WHO ARE IN NEED;2.3 THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE PRIMARILY FOR THE BENEFIT OF BENEFICIARIES HAVING NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF YOUTH OR INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT AS SPECIFIED IN PARAGRAPH (B) OF SUB• SECTION (2) OF SECTION 1 OF THE RECREATIONAL CHARITIES ACT 1958;2.4 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO, AND OF PUBLIC AWARENESS OF, METHODS OF PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF SICKNESS AMONG, AND OF INJURIES SUSTAINED BY, JOCKEYS, STABLE STAFF, APPRENTICES AND OTHERS LICENSED BY THE BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY WHILE RIDING OR ATTENDING HORSES AND BY PERSONS ATTENDING HORSERACES OR THOROUGHBRED BREEDING ESTABLISHMENTS AND BY PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.2.5 TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF BENEFICIARIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, COUNSELLING, SUPPORT AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.NOTHING IN THESE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005.
- Area Of Benefit
- WORLDWIDE
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management