THE RETREAT ANIMAL RESCUE

Charity number: 1105654
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Retreat takes in unwanted, neglected, abused and sick animals and provides vet care, facilities for their rehabilitation, food, and a safe haven. We aim, where possible, to rehome animals (subject to home checks). The Retreat has volunteers who carry out the day to day care of the animals and fundraising.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £349,664
Total expenditure: £398,971

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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 Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex
  • Kent
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 August 2004: Standard registration
  • 30 March 2023: Funds received from 801495 COLNE VALLEY ANIMAL RESCUE
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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
Alexandra Elliott Trustee 01 April 2020
None on record
Dr Cara Robinson Trustee 01 April 2020
None on record
Mandy Pierce Trustee 01 April 2020
None on record
IAN HENRY THOMPSON Trustee
None on record
LISA YVONNE THOMPSON Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £256.32k £298.89k £443.44k £370.42k £349.66k
Total expenditure £237.92k £247.66k £270.65k £401.40k £398.97k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £25.00k £25.00k 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 July 2024 28 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 28 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2023 21 June 2024 21 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 21 June 2024 21 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 30 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 30 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 30 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 30 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2020 31 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 31 May 2021 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 14 APRIL 2004, AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 8 AUGUST 2004.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF UNWANTED, ABANDONED AND NEGLECTED ANIMALS THAT ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND TREATMENT, BY THE PROVISION OF A RESCUE AND RE-HOMING SERVICE AND THE ACCOMMODATION OF SUCH ANIMALS, AND TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN MATTERS CONCERNING ANIMAL WELFARE.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Brickyard Farm
Ashford Road
High Halden
Ashford
TN26 3LJ
Phone:
07720495238
Email:
theretreatanimalrescue@btinternet.com
Website:

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