Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -11
Support Score: 4
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
  • Submission defaults: -10
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

PAWZ IN NEED WIRRAL 

We provide pet food and pet items to those who are struggling financially and need a temporary solution, rather than giving their pets up.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There have been multiple defaults for filing returns
  • 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
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Financial Data ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
29/01/20*£5,732£5,637£955
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

www.pawzinneed.org.uk

pawz.in.need.wirral@gmail.com

07534010339

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Animals
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, Wirral,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 5 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
National Lottery Community Fund - COVID -19 Pet Help
£5,150 22/05/2020
6
The funding will be used to provide essential items for elderly and vulnerable pet owners during COVID-19 isolation. The project aims to ensure pets of high-risk people who are unable to leave their ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/03/2019, number: 1182546
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
1 returns made; AR20: 21 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from THE SOCIETY FOR DOGS IN DISTRESS on 10/02/2021
Main office

16 KINGSLAND ROAD
BIRKENHEAD
CH42 9NW

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF PEOPLE WITH PETS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH PET FOOD AND OTHER RELEVANT ITEMS RELEVANT TO THEIR CARE IN ORDER TO HELP PREVENT PET FROM BEING REHOMED DUE TO THEIR OWNER’S FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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