CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHANGING STRIDES EQUINE THERAPIES

Registered charity 1216433 · organisation 5264328

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
9 January 2026
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Luccombe Riding Centre, Luccombe Farm, Blandford, Dorset, DT110BD, DT110BD

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Dorset
Welsh Ind
No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHANGING STRIDES EQUINE THERAPIES
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2026-01-09T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Jan 2026
Charitable Objects
TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PERSONS, THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY AND CARERS, WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, DISABILITY, BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ILL HEALTH, AND THOSE IDENTIFIED AS BEING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EQUINE ASSISTED THERAPIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROGRAMMES, SUCH AS, THE CHANGING LIVES THROUGH HORSES. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: MISSING FROM EDUCATION, NEET (NOT IN EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT OR TRAINING), FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH; MENTAL HEALTH; SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS); CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY). FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE THE ‘CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’ THE CHARITY AIMS TO REACH IS UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF THE BRITISH HORSE SOCIETY (BHS) CHANGING LIVES THROUGH HORSES PROGRAMME – THE PROGRAMME IS SUITABLE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, AGED 5-25, WHO ARE EITHER PERMANENTLY EXCLUDED, AT RISK OF PERMANENT EXCLUSION OR WHO HAVE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS OR DISABILITIES (SEND) AND THOSE WHO ARE NOT IN EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, OR TRAINING (NEET). THE CHANGING LIVES THROUGH HORSES PROGRAMME IS STRUCTURED AROUND TWO FRAMEWORKS FOR YOUNGER AND OLDER PARTICIPANTS, OFFERING HORSE CARE AND RIDDEN MODULES WITH AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES TO RECOGNISE ACHIEVEMENT.