SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION AND RE-HOMING OF ANIMALS

Charity number: 1098713
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The SPRA seeks to provide permanent homes for rescued animals, also provide training and guidance to animal owners. Provide training for animals that would be otherwise put to sleep.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2023

Total income: £76,021
Total expenditure: £80,437

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 Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cornwall
  • Devon
  • Dorset
  • Somerset

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 July 2003: Standard registration
  • 19 August 2025: Removed (Ceased to exist)
  • 19 August 2025: Funds transferred to 1204006 PORTHLEVEN HARBOUR HEDGIES RESCUE
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • S.P.R.A. (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • 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

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2019 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023
Total gross income £76.86k £74.62k £86.43k £75.81k £76.02k
Total expenditure £78.74k £61.26k £79.60k £77.22k £80.44k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £30.73k £34.20k 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 October 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 139 days
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 139 days
Annual return 31 October 2023 22 March 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 09 April 2024 On time
Annual return 31 October 2022 01 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 01 June 2023 On time
Annual return 31 October 2021 27 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 21 March 2023 202 days late
Annual return 31 October 2020 05 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 06 August 2021 On time
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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 2 OCTOBER 2000

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS OF ALL KINDS INCLUDING BIRDS AND REPTILES WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION. TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ANIMAL SANCTUARIES, SHELTERS AND DISPENSARIES FOR SICK AND INJURED ANIMALS.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED