WORTHING CAT WELFARE TRUST

Charity number: 1049596
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To relieve the suffering of abandoned or sick cats in the Worthing, West Sussex, area by establishing a sanctuary for temporary shelter prior to re-homing or a permanent home if in the animal's best interest; providing veterinary treatment and establishing a network of foster homes.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £143,246
Total expenditure: £346,136

People

7 Trustee(s)

30 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

What the charity does:
  • Animals
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 October 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ADRIAN RADFORD Trustee 12 October 2024
GATWICK DETAINEES WELFARE GROUP
Received: On time
EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY
Received: On time
SANTA MARTA GROUP
Received: 23 days late
PAMELA FELLOWS Trustee 12 October 2024
WORTHING CAT WELFARE TRUST
Recently registered
Lynn Benfield Trustee 19 April 2024
WORTHING CAT WELFARE TRUST
Recently registered
Andrew Charles Collins Trustee 03 September 2022
WORTHING CAT WELFARE TRUST
Recently registered
Jocelyn Caroline Loader Trustee 03 September 2022
SHOREHAM AND ADUR COMMUNITY FOODBANK
Received: On time
Germaine Conroy-Schneider Trustee 04 September 2021
WORTHING CAT WELFARE TRUST
Recently registered
MRS S I COLLINS Trustee
WORTHING CAT WELFARE TRUST
Recently registered

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £594.67k £240.57k £232.58k £64.11k £143.25k
Total expenditure £169.11k £187.51k £248.27k £338.74k £346.14k
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
Income - Donations and legacies £556.98k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £36.62k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £1.08k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £522.19k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £144.42k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £24.69k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £1.31k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 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 March 2024 21 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 21 November 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 21 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 21 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 11 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 11 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 07 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 07 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 13 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 13 November 2020 On Time 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12TH JULY 1995, AMENDED 19TH SEPTEMBER 1995 AND 26 JUNE 2010. as amended on 24 Jun 2023 as amended on 24 Jun 2023 as amended on 24 Jun 2023

Charitable objects

The Charity's objects ("The Objects") are to relieve the suffering of abandoned, injured or sick cats in Worthing and the surrounding area by: 1. Establishing a virtual sanctuary of temporary shelter, including temporary foster homes, pending the identification and successful location of permanent homes. 2. Providing veterinary treatment, including inoculation, neutering and micro-chipping. 3. Providing support at our discretion for elderly cats and younger cats that have been adopted from the Charity and have ongoing health conditions. 4. Promoting neutering and offering financial help to owners to support a reduction in the number of unwanted kittens. 5. Assisting in the search for lost cats and reuniting them with their owners.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED -- IN PRACTICE WORTHING AREA

Contact information

Address:
141 DOWNSIDE AVENUE
WORTHING
BN14 0EY
Phone:
01903 873353
Email:
enquiries@worthingcatwelfaretrust.org
Website:

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