Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

THE AKITA RESCUE AND WELFARE TRUST (UK) 

Relieving the suffering of Akitas in need of care and attention. Providing rescue homes for the reception, care and treatment of such animals. Promoting humane behaviour towards Akitas by providing appropriate care for animals which are in need of attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage. Educating the public in matters pertaining to Akita welfare in general.
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Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

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

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£35£38£-3n/an/an/an/an/a14
31/12/21£36£33£3n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/12/20£32£20£12n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/12/19£26£28£-2n/an/an/an/an/a100
31/12/18£35£25£10£0£0£0n/a0100
31/12/17£25£20£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£16£19£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£22£22£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£15£15£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£12£12£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11*£2£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£3£2£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08*£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07*£4£1£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£4£1£3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 18 years

www.akitarescue.org.uk

trustees@akitarescue.org.uk

0345 2 602 206

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Animals
GiG Classification
  • Animal welfare
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 14 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/11/2005, number: 1112054
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
17 returns made; AR11: 82 days late, AR08: 8 days late, AR07: 18 days late,
Main office

10 Dallison Road
Hibaldstow
BRIGG
DN20 9PU

Objectives

1. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF AKITAS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS.2. TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS AKITAS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO AKITA WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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