01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044484
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G66 3DH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To assist equine owners unable to care for equines find new owners to continue to maintain them responsibly. To assist equine owners with maintenance of their equines during periods of hardship or injury or illness.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4.1 to advance. and provide for the veterinary care, comfort and adequate welfare and/or wellbeing of horses, ponies, donkeys and other equine breeds in situ or in places of sanctuary. 4.2 to advance. and promote knowledge, education and interest in the welfare and/or wellbeing of the above. 4.3 to promote. and advance best practice, skills and knowledge amongst owners, managers, carers of equines compatible with the safety and wellbeing, care and welfare of equine breeds. 4.4 to relieve the suffering and distress, illness and discomfort of horses, ponies, donkeys and other equine breeds
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £1,695 | £6,163 | 0 | 13 February 2026 |
| 31 October 2024 | £3,231 | £6,445 | 0 | 7 May 2025 |
| 31 October 2023 | £4,943 | £7,496 | 0 | 1 April 2024 |
| 31 October 2022 | £4,477 | £11,923 | 0 | 19 March 2023 |
| 31 October 2021 | £7,044 | £3,325 | 0 | 24 May 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
- 9 Partridge Place, Lenzie, Kirkintilloch
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.horserescuescotland.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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