RARE SPECIES CONSERVATION TRUST

Charity number: 1119230
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity operates The Rare Species Conservation Centre as a breeding centre for rare species open to the public for education purposes. The charity also provides a refuge for rescued animals and in situ conservation projects for endangered animals in the same category of rare species

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 April 2017

Total income: £44,765
Total expenditure: £442,816

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with commercial participators.

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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 May 2007: Standard registration
  • 30 January 2018: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/04/2013 30/04/2014 30/04/2015 30/04/2016 30/04/2017
Total gross income £152.58k £183.49k £685.58k £154.59k £44.77k
Total expenditure £359.67k £851.89k £797.94k £344.44k £442.82k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £0 £0 £0
Income from government grants N/A N/A £0 £0 £0
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A £619.88k N/A N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A £65.70k N/A N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A £777.64k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A £7.88k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A £12.42k 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 30 April 2017 25 September 2017 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2017 25 September 2017 On time
Annual return 30 April 2016 04 November 2016 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2016 04 November 2016 On time
Annual return 30 April 2015 07 January 2016 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2015 22 December 2015 On time
Annual return 30 April 2014 13 January 2015 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2014 13 January 2015 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 APRIL 2007.

Charitable objects

3. OBJECT THE OBJECTS ARE: 3.1 TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION OF RARE, THREATENED OR ENDANGERED SPECIES OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS OR ENVIRONMENTS IN ANY PART OR PARTS OF THE WORLD; 3.2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION ABOUT RARE, THREATENED OR ENDANGERED SPECIES OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS OR ENVIRONMENTS, IN ANY PART OR PARTS OF THE WORLD.

Area of benefit

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

IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD.