WHITBY WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

Charity Number: 1185213
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To rescue, treat, rehabilitate and release wildlife, in response to calls from the public, veterinary practices and other wildlife rescue centres. To provide sanctuary space for animals that can still live a good quality of life, ensuring our facilities meet the five freedoms. To educate the public and raise awareness in wildlife welfare issues.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £229,138
Total expenditure: £226,253

People

6 Trustee(s)

207 Volunteer(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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Animals
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 September 2019: CIO registration
  • 01 December 2019: Funds received from 1165589 WHITBY WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Organisation type:
CIO
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
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Laurie Farmer Chair 16 December 2021
None on record
Carole Hardwick Trustee 24 June 2023
None on record
JENNIFER LAW Trustee 16 December 2021
None on record
Sam Taylor Trustee 10 September 2021
None on record
Mark Smith Trustee 10 September 2019
None on record
CATHERINE LAW Trustee 10 September 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £214.00k £214.64k £167.00k £207.00k £229.14k
Total expenditure £230.00k £229.73k £160.00k £174.00k £226.25k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k £10.00k 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 December 2024 23 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 23 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 01 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 01 February 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 19 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 19 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 30 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 30 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 03 January 2022 64 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 03 January 2022 64 days late 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 06 Sep 2019

Charitable objects

1. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF WILDLIFE 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 WILDLIFE TO ENABLE REHABILITATION AND RELEASE BACK INTO THE WILD. 2. TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS WILDLIFE BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR WILDLIFE WHICH IS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF INJURY, SICKNESS, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO WILDLIFE WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING OF WILDLIFE.

Contact information

Address:
WHITBY WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Broomfield Farm
Stainsacre Lane
WHITBY
YO22 4NW
Phone:
07342173724
Email:
whitbywildlifesanctuary@outlook.com
Website:

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