BRITISH HEN WELFARE TRUST

Charity number: 1109060
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The aim of the charity is to relieve the suffering of battery hens by promoting humane behaviour towards hens that are in need of care and attention by reason of poor circumstances or ill usage by providing appropriate care, protection, treatment and security.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2012

Total income: £117,520
Total expenditure: £95,942

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Animals
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 April 2005: Standard registration
  • 11 November 2014: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 11 November 2014: Funds transferred to 1147356 BRITISH HEN WELFARE TRUST
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BHWT (Working name)
  • BATTERY HEN WELFARE TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2008 31/12/2009 31/12/2010 31/12/2011 31/12/2012
Total gross income £164.63k £238.34k £347.98k £408.69k £117.52k
Total expenditure £80.86k £151.56k £239.89k £350.71k £95.94k
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 2013 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2013 Not submitted
Annual return 31 December 2012 30 October 2013 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2012 30 October 2013 On time
Annual return 31 December 2011 15 October 2012 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2011 15 October 2012 On time
Annual return 31 December 2010 31 October 2011 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2010 31 October 2011 On time

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 2O DECEMBER 2004, AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DATED 17 MARCH 2005 AND 12 NOVEMBER 2009

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF HENS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH HENS. TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS HENS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR HENS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG HENS.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED