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Registered charity · No. 1174773CIOMansfield Road

Riding for Smiles

Riding for Smiles is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, based in Mansfield Road.

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Riding for Smiles is a registered charity (number 1174773) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £39,724 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Riding for Smiles?

Registered charity number
1174773
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Mansfield Road
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£39,724

What does Riding for Smiles do?

RfS offers inclusive, innovative equestrian based activities to disabled and vulnerable young people who have physical, social, learning, behavioural and mental disabilities and those who are disaffected, excluded or marginalised. Our sessions provide enjoyable, enrichment experiences to develop confidence and self-esteem, positive interaction, motivation, calmness, thoughtfulness and resilience.

What causes is Riding for Smiles registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Riding for Smiles yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Riding for Smiles is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Riding for Smiles a legitimate charity?
Yes. Riding for Smiles is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1174773) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Riding for Smiles's charity number?
Riding for Smiles's charity number is 1174773. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1174773?
Search 1174773 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Riding for Smiles do?
RfS offers inclusive, innovative equestrian based activities to disabled and vulnerable young people who have physical, social, learning, behavioural and mental disabilities and those who are disaffected, excluded or marginalised. Our sessions provide enjoyable, enrichment experiences to develop confidence and self-esteem, positive interaction, motivation, calmness, thoughtfulness and resilience.
Does Riding for Smiles have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Riding for Smiles. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Riding for Smiles?
Riding for Smiles does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.