RE-HOMING ANIMAL TELEPHONE SERVICE

Charity number: 803364
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objective of the charity is to relieve the suffering and distress of animals in need by: establishing & maintaining rescue homes and other places for sick or ill treated animals, abandoned and unwanted pets; neutering and arranging treatment and if appropriate and on veterinary advice euthanasia; to ultimately arrange for adoption of the animals into caring new homes.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £283,256
Total expenditure: £204,571

People

5 Trustee(s)

213 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:
  • Animals
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Central Bedfordshire
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 May 1990: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • R A T S (Working name)
  • RATS (Working name)
  • REHOMING ANIMAL TELEPHONE SERVICE (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Alison Hammond Trustee 28 November 2024
None on record
Kay Goddard Trustee 28 November 2024
None on record
Elizabeth Goodyear Trustee 28 November 2024
None on record
Pamela Lloyd Trustee 28 November 2024
None on record
Anjuli Cooper Trustee 28 November 2024
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 £90.90k £116.30k £116.30k £264.18k £283.26k
Total expenditure £94.14k £112.14k £112.14k £209.68k £204.57k
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 30 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024

(These accounts
have been qualified)

30 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 06 December 2024 36 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 06 December 2024 36 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 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 29 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 29 October 2021 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.

RULES AND CONSTITUTION DATED 29TH MARCH 1990, AMENDED ON 1/9/96 AND AS AMENDED 11TH APRIL 1997.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF ANIMALS OF ALL SPECIES IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION.

Area of benefit

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

BEDFORDSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
Highfields Kennels
Hare Street
BUNTINGFORD
Hertfordshire
SG9 0AD
Phone:
01763289827
Email:
info@rats-animalrescue.co.uk
Website:

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