Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 5
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

ANIM-MATES 

To relieve the suffering and distress of animals in need of care and attention in north-west Kent in any or all of the following ways:a)to rescue, rehabilitate and rehome stray, abandoned and unwanted animals.b)to provide long term foster care for homeless animals.c)to provide veterinary treatment, vaccination, neutering and spaying where necessary.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

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£110£145£-35n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/21£179£81£98n/an/an/an/an/a52
31/12/20£144£95£48n/an/an/an/an/a51
31/12/19£113£85£28n/an/an/an/an/a61
31/12/18£75£73£2£0£0£0n/a058
31/12/17£58£95£-36£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£215£151£64£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£65£65£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14*£78£59£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£61£71£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12*£75£77£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£65£79£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10*£66£52£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09*£44£73£-29£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08*£38£45£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£32£34£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£87£43£44£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£27£24£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04*£27£29£-3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 21 years

www.anim-mates.org.uk

info@anim-mates.org.uk

07743 331397

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Animals
GiG Classification
  • Animal welfare
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Kent,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 40 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
CAF - Grant to Anim-Mates
£5,243 27/05/2020
3
Grant to Anim-Mates to support the organisation through COVID19
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Anim-Mates
£12,939 15/11/2019
We would like to build more paddocks and shelters to house the increasing number of animals that are coming into our care.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to aNIM-mATES
£3,742 19/11/2018
We would like to be able to provide care to abandoned animals and raise funds to finance our Trap and Neuter Project for stray cats.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/06/2003, number: 1098252
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR14: 19 days late, AR12: 25 days late, AR10: 16 days late, AR09: 49 days late, AR08: 32 days late, AR04: 3 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from FAVERSHAM ANIMAL WELFARE on 02/09/2022
Main office

Olivers Farm
Butchers Lane
Ash
SEVENOAKS
TN15 7HF

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION IN SOUTH EAST ENGLAND IN ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS:-(A) TO RESCUE, REHABILITATE AND RE-HOME STRAY, ABANDONED AND UNWANTED ANIMALS.(B) TO PROVIDE LONG TERM FOSTER CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS.(C) TO PROVIDE VETERINARY TREATMENT, VACCINATION, NEUTERING AND SPAYING WHERE NECESSARY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SOUTH EAST ENGLAND

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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