Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme (number 281686) 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 Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme do?
The principal objective of the charity is to provide disablement benefits for the members (various classes of employees of racehorse trainers as stated in the Scheme Rules) who have suffered financial hardship following accidental injury, disablement or death arising from, and in the course of, employment and to provide a capital lump sum in the event of serious injury or death.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme
Answers Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme's money come from?
Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme reported £2m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.9m (95%), investments £88k (4%), donations and legacies £3,000 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.9m · 95%
Investments£88k · 4%
Donations and legacies£3,000 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Riabs
Previous names on the register
Racing Industry Disablement Benefit Scheme
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.
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 Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme registered for?
Disability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme.
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 Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme?
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Is Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme as a registered charity (number 281686) 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 Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme's charity number?
Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme's charity number is 281686. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 281686?
Search 281686 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 Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme do?
The principal objective of the charity is to provide disablement benefits for the members (various classes of employees of racehorse trainers as stated in the Scheme Rules) who have suffered financial hardship following accidental injury, disablement or death arising from, and in the course of, employment and to provide a capital lump sum in the event of serious injury or death.
Does Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme. 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 Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme?
Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme's website listed in our register data is http://www.racehorsetrainers.org. 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.
Where does Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme's money come from?
Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme reported £2m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.9m (95%), investments £88k (4%), donations and legacies £3,000 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme?
The register does not record Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme's trustees paid?
Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme: Racing Industry Disablement Benefit Scheme.
When was Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme registered as a charity?
Racing Industry Accident Benefit Scheme was entered on the register on 9 January 1981.