Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

    CAITHNESS SEAL REHAB & RELEASE 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
    Financial Data
    Period ending 01/12/23
    Total income £35,143
    Total spending £15,637
    Surplus/deficit £19,506
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the advancement of animal welfare
    Where it operates
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Highland
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who supports 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
    Foundation Scotland - Seal Sanctuary Improvements 2023
    £15,000 04/10/2023
    1
    To make a number of improvements to the seal hospital which will make rehabilitating rescued seals easier for volunteers.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 13/09/2022, number: SC052004
    Main office

    Windhaven, Brough, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8YE, KW14 8YE

    Objectives

    Purposes 4 The organisation's purposes are: (a) The advancement of education, with the teaching of what species of seals are along the Caithness coastline, their habitats, the behaviours and how we can protect them. (b) The saving of marine mammal lives, in particular Pinnipeds, by rescuing them if warranted and uplifting them to a safe environment for rehabilitation. (c) The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, by recording and monitoring seal populations already present and those that are rescued & released. (d) The advancement of environmental protection or improvement, by monitoring vulnerable areas, feed availability and pups born. (e) The advancement of animal welfare. (f) The rescue, protection, treatment, rehabilitation and release of sick or injured Pinnipeds.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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