Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 7

Future income +5
No PartB

Mainly female board: -1

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 11

WILD THINGS RESCUE

Wild Things Rescue is a charity specialising in rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing native British wildlife within the UK. The charity offers advice and assistance to members of the public and veterinary professionals to ensure that wildlife receive prompt and appropriate care to minimise suffering and promote healing.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly female

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: 4 years

info@wildthingsrescue.uk

01526578579

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
28/06/22		£22,152	£10,599	£11,553	50
28/06/21		£19,033	£6,600	£12,433	45

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Animals

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
50 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 - Community Room
£9,763	29/09/2022	The funding will be used to develop and expand the group’s current community room activities so that a wider range of people can socialise and build relationships in a safe space especially those ....more The funding will be used to develop and expand the group’s current community room activities so that a wider range of people can socialise and build relationships in a safe space especially those who are presently socially isolated. The project aims to train existing staff and two volunteers including adult safeguarding first aid and mental health first aid to enable them to coordinate the activities develop additional groups and enable the room to host members of the community own events.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Hub
£8,485	23/04/2021	The group will use the funding to create a volunteer hub where people will be able to learn new skills and improve their awareness of environmental issues. This will improve the local environment and ....more The group will use the funding to create a volunteer hub where people will be able to learn new skills and improve their awareness of environmental issues. This will improve the local environment and educate people to act on the climate crisis.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ELIZABETH STOKES Appointed: 2020, Other trusteeship: LINCOLN CAT CARE,

JESSICA REAY Appointed: 2020

JODY RAGGO Appointed: 2022

KELLY MERRELL Appointed: 2020

LUCY STEELE (Chair) Appointed: 2020

STEVE BROWN Appointed: 2020

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/08/2020, number: 1190933

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

2 returns made; all on time

Main office

2 Tomlinson Close
Tattershall
LINCOLN
LN4 4NH

Objectives

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS, IN PARTICULAR NATIVE WILDLIFE 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.

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