GREEK CAT WELFARE SOCIETY (UK)

Charity number: 1008057
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The principal objects of the Society are to promote, and educate the public in Greece in, the care and welfare of cats in their country, and to relieve suffering of cats in need of care and attention, in particular by way of trap-neuter-return operations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £167,442
Total expenditure: £155,649

People

5 Trustee(s)

6 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Animals
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Greece

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 February 1992: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • GCWS (Working name)
Company number:
02656337 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
CAROLYN MURRAY Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
Sophie Louise Charvill-Wells Trustee 06 March 2025
None on record
Peter Richard Brown Trustee 19 November 2017
None on record
Philip Agate Trustee 08 November 2015
None on record
NIGEL DAVID LETHEREN Trustee
BRIT VALLEY ROTARY CLUB TRUST FUND
Received: On time
FERAL CAT AND ELDERLY CAT CARE AND SANCTUARY
Received: On time
THE BRIDPORT MILLENNIUM GREEN TRUST
Received: On time
THE GALLOWAY FOUNDATION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £222.00k £94.89k £202.11k £255.54k £167.44k
Total expenditure £120.63k £125.61k £119.88k £211.59k £155.65k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 29 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 29 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 31 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 31 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 28 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 28 October 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 27 November 2020 27 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 27 November 2020 27 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22 OCTOBER 1991

Charitable objects

1. TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN GREECE IN THE CARE AND WELFARE OF CATS. 2. TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF CATS WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

GREECE

Contact information

Address:
Flat 1
26 East Street
BRIDPORT
DT6 3LF
Phone:
01308427711
Email:
wigel2001@yahoo.com
Website:

www.greekcats.org.uk Open in new window