THE WOODFIELD FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1140114 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Animal Welfare

Objects

4. OBJECTSTHE OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO SUCH PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT, AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE, AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY:4.1 PROMOTING HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS FARM AND OTHER ANIMALS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE;4.2 PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION OF BREEDS AND BREEDING GROUPS OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS OF IMPORTANCE TO THE PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE BEING NUMERICALLY SMALL AND HAVING CHARACTERISTICS WORTHY OF PRESERVATION IN THE INTERESTS OF ZOOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION TO ENSURE THE PRESERVATION OF GENES OF SPECIAL OR POTENTIAL VALUE IN HYBRIDISATION AND OTHER WORK; 4.3 ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF ANIMALS AND THE CONSERVATION OF VULNERABLE SPECIES AND RARE ANIMAL BREEDS; OR4.4 PROVIDING DISABLED PEOPLE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE AND/OR CARRIAGE DRIVE TO BENEFIT THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

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

Causes: Animals · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £2,550 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £70,590. The trustees consider the financial situation to be satisfactory, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters were identified during the examination.

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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANDREW HUGH MCDOUGALLchair
• Fiona Norton
• JANET ELIZABETH MCDOUGALL
• Natalie Rebecca Louise Cawston

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

Operates in: Romania · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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• THE WOODLANDS FARM TRUST income £234k
• WARRINGTON ANIMAL WELFARE income £380k
• WOODLANDS EXTRA income £539k
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• THE WORTH FOUNDATION LIMITED income £653k
• NOSSON TITTAIN FOUNDATION income £76k

Side by side with its peers

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