THE FOX PROJECT (SOUTHERN WILDLIFE AMBULANCE NETWORK)

Charity number: 1190070
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Wildlife Ambulance Service deals with sick and injured foxes and abandoned fox cubs, including rehabilitation and releasing. The Wildlife Information Bureau regularly advises national and local government and members of the public. Our Fox Deterrence Consultancy provides Do-it-Yourself information on simple, humane and non-lethal methods of resolving conflict with urban foxes.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £448,407
Total expenditure: £560,390

People

4 Trustee(s)

150 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:
  • 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:
  • Bexley
  • Bromley
  • Croydon
  • East Sussex
  • Greenwich
  • Kent
  • Lewisham
  • Surrey
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 June 2020: CIO registration
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 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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
  • Trustee expenses 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr PHILIP JOHN ANSCOMBE Chair 01 April 2005
SOUTHERN WILDLIFE AMBULANCE NETWORK
Received: On time
Angela Christou Trustee 18 July 2024
None on record
CATHERINE LUCY WEBSTER Trustee 07 January 2023
None on record
Caroline Mary Wetton Trustee 08 December 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £0 £793.51k £487.35k £448.41k
Total expenditure £0 £311.54k £427.79k £560.39k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A £772.31k N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A £18.41k N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Endowments N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment N/A £121 N/A N/A
Income - Other N/A £2.67k N/A N/A
Income - Legacies N/A £377.03k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A £299.42k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A £3.23k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A £8.90k 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 05 April 2024 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 31 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 31 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 13 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 13 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 25 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 25 January 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 - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Jun 2020

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION OF HUMANE MENTODS OF CONTROL OF FOXES AND OTHER WILD ANIMALS. 2) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION OF THE BEHAVIOUR AND ECOLOGY OF FOXES AND OTHER WILD ANIMALS. 3) TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS AND BIRDS OF ANY SPECIES WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE OR MAINTAIN REFUGES OR HOSPITALS OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE COLLECTION, RECEPTION, CARE AND REHABILITATION OF SICK OR ILL-TREATED ANIMALS OR BIRDS UNTIL THEIR EVENTUAL RELEASE BACK INTO THE WILD OR OTHERWISE THEIR TRANSFER TO AN ANIMAL SANCTUARY.

Contact information

Address:
THE LODGE
KINGS TOLL ROAD
PEMBURY
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
TN2 4BE
Phone:
01892824111
Email:
fox@foxproject.org.uk
Website:

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