- Taunton Racecourse is unable to offer sponsorship or monetary donations to individuals or groups
- Taunton Racecourse is no longer able to donate prizes to individuals who are raising money on behalf of organisations or unregistered charities
- Only requests made directly by registered charities or local schools will be considered. Please note that only one request per year will be granted.
- Requests must be made by a letter posted to the racecourse. This letter must be written on headed paper, be signed and include the charity’s registered number
- Due to the number of requests received, the racecourse can only donate to local causes within a 10-mile radius
Throughout the racing season, Taunton Racecourse will offer charities the opportunity to run an exit bucket collection. If you wish to be considered for this opportunity, please email [email protected] marking the email for the attention of Vicky Collard.
During the 2025-2026 season Taunton Racecourse was delighted to support the following charities through an exit collection:
- Musgrove League of Friends
- AGE UK (Taunton)
- RNLI
- St Michael’s Church Orchard Portman
- Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance.
Taunton Racecourse is also a proud supporter of the following organisations who are an important part of the horse racing industry:
- Injured Jockeys Fund
- Retraining of Racehorses
- Racing to School and Racing Welfare