OSCR Scottish charity profile

Ravelrig Riding For The Disabled

ActiveCharity number SC028670
Registered28 December 1998
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
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

Ravelrig RDA provides riding lessons and associated activities for participants with varying disabilities. It also provides a range of volunteering opportunities including working with the horses and participants, care of the horses, yard duties, building/vehicle maintenance and administration.

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

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£0£01Not supplied
31 March 2025£412,516£103,002119 December 2025
31 March 2024£132,970£113,088113 December 2024
31 March 2023£139,944£96,886120 November 2023
31 March 2022£124,162£65,317129 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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