BRITISH VETERINARY ASSOCIATION ANIMAL WELFARE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1192203
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Animal Welfare Foundation funds research projects to improve the welfare of animals in the UK, stimulates debate on current animal welfare issues, promotes and develops animal welfare education and enhances animal welfare related teaching in the UK veterinary schools.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £138,878
Total expenditure: £243,802

People

8 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Animals
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 November 2020: CIO registration
  • 23 May 2025: Funds received from 287118-1 ANIMAL WELFARE FOUNDATION - NORMAN HAYWARD FUND
  • 23 May 2025: Funds received from 287118 BRITISH VETERINARY ASSOCIATION ANIMAL WELFARE FOUN...
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • ANIMAL WELFARE FOUNDATION (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Robert Williams Trustee 22 November 2024
None on record
Elizabeth Mullineaux Trustee 22 November 2023
THE BRITISH VETERINARY ASSOCIATION TRUST
Received: On time
Nicola Louise Gladden Trustee 23 November 2022
HATHERN COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Received: On time
Dr Karlien Heyrman Trustee 23 November 2022
None on record
Dr Caroline Allen Trustee 23 November 2022
None on record
Dr Gwenllian Mair Cooper Trustee 23 November 2022
None on record
Dr Justine Claire Ruth Shotton Trustee 20 November 2019
None on record
Dr Julian Arnold Martin Kupfer Trustee 23 November 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £0 £94.41k £113.64k £138.88k
Total expenditure £0 £333.06k £262.65k £243.80k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 2024 30 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 30 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 01 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 01 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 12 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 12 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 06 Nov 2020

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: 3.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN VETERINARY SCIENCES, MEDICINE, SURGERY AND ANIMAL WELFARE; 3.2 RESEARCH AND SUPPORT IN ANIMAL WELFARE OR ANY OTHER FIELD OF VETERINARY ENDEAVOUR AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; 3.3 THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING IN ANIMALS AND THE PROTECTION OF SUCH ANIMALS; 3.4 ANY OTHER LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSE IN CONNECTION WITH VETERINARY SCIENCE OR ANIMALS AND THEIR WELFARE; 3.5 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Contact information

Address:
7 MANSFIELD STREET
LONDON
W1G 9NQ
Phone:
02076366541
Email:
enquiries@animalwelfarefoundation.org.uk
Website:

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