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Registered charity · No. 264796

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# Northern Counties Pony Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Northern Counties Pony Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport, animals.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Northern Counties Pony Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£62,723

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£52,453

Registered charity number

264796

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Formby

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.thencpa.co.uk](http://www.thencpa.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Northern Counties Pony Association (number 264796) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Northern Counties Pony Association do?

We promote and support educational and recreational facilities for children and adults regardless of their physical or mental ability to enable them to ride, enjoy and learn about horses & ponies. We also participate in prevention of cruelty to all equines, and in improving the standard of horses & ponies by promoting selective breeding and researching matters relevent to equine health.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Northern Counties Pony Association

Answers Northern Counties Pony Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Northern Counties Pony Association's highest-paid staff paid?

Northern Counties Pony Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Northern Counties Pony Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Northern Counties Pony Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

7 November 1972

Also known as

Ncpa

Where it says it operates

Throughout England

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Northern Counties Pony Association registered for?

Education/trainingAmateur SportAnimals

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northern Counties Pony Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northern Counties Pony Association.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Northern Counties Pony Association?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.thencpa.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Northern Counties Pony Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Northern Counties Pony Association as a registered charity (number 264796) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Northern Counties Pony Association's charity number?

Northern Counties Pony Association's charity number is 264796. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 264796?

Search 264796 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 Northern Counties Pony Association do?

We promote and support educational and recreational facilities for children and adults regardless of their physical or mental ability to enable them to ride, enjoy and learn about horses & ponies. We also participate in prevention of cruelty to all equines, and in improving the standard of horses & ponies by promoting selective breeding and researching matters relevent to equine health.

Does Northern Counties Pony Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northern Counties Pony Association. 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 Northern Counties Pony Association?

Northern Counties Pony Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.thencpa.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Northern Counties Pony Association's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Northern Counties Pony Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Northern Counties Pony Association?

The register records Northern Counties Pony Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Northern Counties Pony Association's trustees paid?

Northern Counties Pony Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Northern Counties Pony Association registered as a charity?

Northern Counties Pony Association was entered on the register on 7 November 1972.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=264796&subId=0).