01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC028670
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 101-250 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- EH14 7NH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Promote the objectives of the Riding for Disabled Association by providing people with disabilities or special needs in the Edinburgh and Lothians area the opportunity to ride to benefit their health and well being.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- People with disabilities or health problems
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
3. The purpose for which the Company is established ('the Purpose'') is to promote the objects of the Riding for the Disabled Association incorporating carriage Driving, a charity registered in England & Wales 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 [insert geographical area] area.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £77,994 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £101,516 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 3 October 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £412,516 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £103,002 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 19 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £132,970 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £113,088 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 13 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £139,944 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £96,886 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 20 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £124,162 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £65,317 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 29 June 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 21 Ravelrig Gait, Balerno, Midlothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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