Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 1
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

SOUTH ESSEX WILDLIFE HOSPITAL 

The charity provides rescue, veterinary care and rehabilitation to sick, injured and orphaned wild animals. it often provides refuge and treatment to abandoned and ill treated domestic, farm and exotic animals. The charity also provides advise and training to the community and veterinary staff and work placements to students.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 22 years

www.southessexwildlife.org

info@southessexwildlife.org.uk

01375893893

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£255£245£10n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/12/21£263£228£35n/an/an/an/an/a22
31/12/20£296£193£103n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/12/19£309£191£118n/an/an/an/an/a35
31/12/18£219£156£63£0£0£0n/a033
31/12/17£211£146£65£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£132£121£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£105£113£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£119£119£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£182£99£83£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£111£72£39£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£89£63£26£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£97£46£52£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£65£47£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£75£47£27£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£123£51£73£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£51£45£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£48£43£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£41£38£3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Animals
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Essex, Throughout London, Thurrock,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 15 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to South Essex Wildlife Hospital
£3,530 15/11/2019
We would like to build more aviary buildings and pens, so that we can rescue and rehabilitate more sick, injured and orphaned wildlife.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to South Essex Wildlife
£2,677 29/11/2017
Our hospital provides care for wildlife and we need new accommodation for our much loved but endangered hedgehogs.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/08/2002, number: 1093545
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from SOUTH ESSEX NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY on 06/06/2019
Main office

ORSETT ROAD
ORSETT
GRAYS
RM16 3BH

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS AND BIRDS OF ANY SPECIES BUT PRIMARILY NATIVE BRITISH WILDLIFE WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE OR MAINTAIN A TEMPORARY REFUGE OR HOSPITAL OR OTHER FACILITY FOR THE COLLECTION, RECEPTION CARE AND REHABILITATION OF SICK, INJURED OR ILLTREATED ANIMALS OR BIRDS UNTIL THEIR EVENTUAL RELEASE BACK INTO THE WILD OR OTHERWISE THEIR TRANSFER TO AN ANIMAL SANCTUARY. (PLEASE SEE COPY OF CONSTITUTION FOR DETAILS).

Defined Area of Benefit:

ESSEX - THURROCK

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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