REDGATE FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY
To relieve the suffering of animals & provide/maintain a rescue home for unwanted animals & provide treatment for sick & ill-treated animals. To provide a re-homing service for animals fit for re-homing with a neutering/spaying option if needed. No animal will be put down, unless on the advice of a veteniary surgeon.
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RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A RESCUE HOME OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION AND CARE OF UNWANTED ANIMALS AND THE TREATMENT OF SICK AND ILL TREATED ANIMALS. THE CHARITY IS ALSO TO PROVIDE A REHOMING SERVICE FOR ANIMALS THAT ARE FIT FOR REHOMING WITH A NEUTERING AND SPAYING OPTION IF NEEDED. THE CHARITY WILL AT NO TIME ALLOW ANY ANIMAL TO BE PUT DOWN ONLY ON THE ADVICE OF THEIR VETERINARY SURGEON.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £368,191 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £1,019,149. The trustees aim to retain sufficient unrestricted reserves to cover 18 months of operating costs, a target which the current reserves exceed. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to retain sufficient unrestricted reserves in order to cover the equivalent of 18 months' operating costs of the organisation.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Anna Baker
- Jane Kelleher
- Karen Booker
- Maria Edwards
- Michael Robert Kitts
- Sarina Wakefield
- Valerie Anne Clarke
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £378k | £331k |
| 31/03/2024 | £332k | £256k |
| 31/03/2023 | £268k | £235k |
| 31/03/2022 | £223k | £207k |
| 31/03/2021 | £306k | £189k |
Common questions
Is REDGATE FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £368,191 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £1,019,149. The trustees aim to retain sufficient unrestricted reserves to cover 18 months of operating costs, a target which the current reserves exceed. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO | 2 | £80k |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | 1 | £24k |
| THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £4k |
| MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| DUMBRECK CHARITY | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- FARM ANIMAL RESCUE SANCTUARY
- BLEAKHOLT ANIMAL SANCTUARY
- RE-HOMING ANIMAL TELEPHONE SERVICE
- OXFORDSHIRE ANIMAL SANCTUARY SOCIETY
- THE FERNE ANIMAL SANCTUARY
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS COVENTRY AND DISTRICT BRANCH CIO
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REDGATE FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY | £378k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FARM ANIMAL RESCUE SANCTUARY | £216k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BLEAKHOLT ANIMAL SANCTUARY | £1.8m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RE-HOMING ANIMAL TELEPHONE SERVICE | £283k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OXFORDSHIRE ANIMAL SANCTUARY SOCIETY | £1.8m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FERNE ANIMAL SANCTUARY | £2.2m | £70,001 - £80,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |