BRIGHTER DAYS RESCUE

Charity number: 1207001
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Rehoming dogs who have been abandoned or abused from both the UK and abroad and rehoming them with new families/people on a permanent basis. We look after them at our kennel facility and then actively seek new owners for their forever homes. We act purely for non profit and all fund raising etc is used to run the kennels and pay for the transport of the dogs, vet bills, food, and general welfare.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 04 April 2025

Total income: £152,143
Total expenditure: £131,534

People

3 Trustee(s)

50 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 Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Staffordshire
  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
  • Spain

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 February 2024: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BRIGHTER DAYS RESCUE CIC (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Edwin Briscoe Chair 01 May 2021
None on record
SALLY - ANN HUGHES Trustee 10 June 2024
None on record
Lorraine Andrea McCaughtrie Trustee 01 May 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 04/04/2025
Total gross income £152.14k
Total expenditure £131.53k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants 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 04 April 2025 10 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 04 April 2025 10 June 2025 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 13 Feb 2024

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF DOGS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY PERMANENTLY REHOMING AND PROVIDING REHABILITATION, CARE AND TREATMENT.

Contact information

Address:
BANK HOUSE FARM
BICKFORD
PENKRIDGE
STAFFORD
ST19 5QJ
Phone:
07899287632
Email:
info@brighterdaysrescue.com
Website:

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