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title: "Wesko Equestrian Foundation — check charity number 1178743 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Wesko Equestrian Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1178743. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Elkstone. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wesko-equestrian-foundation
retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:09:35.450Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Wesko Equestrian Foundation is a registered charity (number 1178743) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training. Its latest reported income was £98,747 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Wesko Equestrian Foundation?

Registered charity number

1178743

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Elkstone

Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)

£98,747

Website

[weskofoundation.org.uk](http://weskofoundation.org.uk/)

## What does Wesko Equestrian Foundation do?

We launched our first pilot project,developed to seek out up and coming riders.The aim is to offer three talented young riders a pathway to becoming professional eventers and supporting themselves in business within the industry. Each selected rider will be mentored and trained by Pippa Funnell. It will also include professional education in business and economics, communication, mental coaching.

## What causes is Wesko Equestrian Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wesko Equestrian Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Wesko Equestrian Foundation 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Wesko Equestrian Foundation a legitimate charity?

Yes. Wesko Equestrian Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1178743) 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 Wesko Equestrian Foundation's charity number?

Wesko Equestrian Foundation's charity number is 1178743. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1178743?

Search 1178743 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 Wesko Equestrian Foundation do?

We launched our first pilot project,developed to seek out up and coming riders.The aim is to offer three talented young riders a pathway to becoming professional eventers and supporting themselves in business within the industry. Each selected rider will be mentored and trained by Pippa Funnell. It will also include professional education in business and economics, communication, mental coaching.

Does Wesko Equestrian Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wesko Equestrian Foundation. 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 Wesko Equestrian Foundation?

Wesko Equestrian Foundation's website is http://weskofoundation.org.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1178743).