FARM ANIMAL & BIRD SANCTUARY TRUST
TO RESCUE AND PROVIDE VETERINARY ATTENTION FOR SICK, INJURED ABUSED AND NEGLECTED FARM ANIMALS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH A PERMANENT HOME.TO RESCUE INJURED BIRDS AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE VETERINARY ATTENTION UNTIL THEY CAN BE RELEASED INTO THEIR NATURAL HABITAT OR BECOME RESIDENT IN A SANCTUARY.
Objects
A) TO PROVIDE FOR THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF FARM ANIMALSIN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OFSICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES, ILL-USAGEOR OTHER SIMILAR CAUSES AND THE PREVENTION OFCRUELTY TO AND SUFFERING AMONG FARM ANIMALS AND TOPROVIDE THEM WITH A PERMANENT HOME WHERE SUITABLE.B) TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF BIRDS IN NEED OF CARE ANDATTENTION AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAINSANCTUARY OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION,CAREAND TREATMENT OF SUCH BIRDS.C) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR STUDENTS WHOMAY BE SEEKING TO WORK IN AGRICULTURE AND/OR ANIMALWELFARE.D) TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION FORBIRD, AND ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL, TO PREVENT THECRUELTY AND SUFFERING OF ANIMALS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £4,681 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a loss of £20,695 in the previous year. Per the balance sheet, unrestricted reserves (capital account) decreased from £57,569 to £52,888, supported by cash at bank of £52,815. The trustees' report notes that the charity is maintained and sustained through volunteer labour and donations from its charity shop.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- MAUREEN LAWLESSchair
- ANN PATRICIA EDWARDS
- JIM EDWARDS
- JOANNE WHITE
- JOHN THOMAS LAWLESS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £33k | £11k |
| 31/03/2024 | £29k | £50k |
| 31/03/2023 | £34k | £18k |
| 31/03/2022 | £119k | £36k |
| 31/03/2021 | £33k | £35k |
Common questions
Is FARM ANIMAL & BIRD SANCTUARY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £4,681 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a loss of £20,695 in the previous year. Per the balance sheet, unrestricted reserves (capital account) decreased from £57,569 to £52,888, supported by cash at bank of £52,815. The trustees' report notes that the charity is maintained and sustained through volunteer labour and donations from its charity shop. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.