SAFE HOUSE FOR UNWANTED ANIMALS TRUST

Registered charity 1101965 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHUA TRUST

A SANCTUARY FOR OUR RESIDENT DOMESTIC AND FERAL CATS (WHICH ARE UNSUITABLE FOR REHOMING), FOR THE REST OF THEIR NATURAL LIVES.HELPING TO CONTROL THE FERAL CAT POPULATION BY NEUTERING AND ALSO PROVIDING VETERINARY TREATMENT.HELPING WITH THE NEUTERING OF DOMESTIC PET CATS, WHERE NO OTHER SUCH HELP IS AVAILABLE.EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE KEEPING OF DOMESTIC CATS.

Objects

1. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF STRAY, ABANDONED AND UNWANTED CATS AND KITTENS BY:A) THE RESCUE AND REHOMING OF SUCH ANIMALS AND B) THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND PROMOTION OF NEUTERING OF DOMESTIC PET CATS AND FERAL CATS2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE CARING AND KEEPING OF DOMESTIC CATS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED BUT IN PRACTICE CARDIFF AND WEST VALLEYS, VALE OF GLAMORGAN

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Animals · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's main source of income is from its charity shop and donations, with total gross income of £96,316 for the year ended 31 March 2025. The charity reported a net surplus of £10,858, resulting in unrestricted cash funds of £21,200 at the year-end. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• JENNY RIETVELD
• KAY PATRICIA KISBY
• PAUL DOUGLAS ATKINS
• WENDY DIANE ATKINS

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Isle Of Wight · Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.