HAPPY ENDINGS RESCUE

Registered charity 1140628 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve teh suffering and distress of animals in need of care and attention in South East England in any or all of the following ways:a) to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home stray, abandoned and unwanted animalsb) to provide long term foster care for homeless animalsc) to provide veterinary treatment, vaccination and neutering where necessary

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION IN SOUTH EAST ENGLAND IN ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS:A) TO RESCUE, REHABILITATE AND REHOME STRAY, ABANDONED AND UNWANTED ANIMALS.B) TO PROVIDE LONG TERM FOSTER CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS.C) TO PROVIDE VETERINARY TREATMENT, VACCINATION, NEUTERING AND SPAYING WHERE NECESSARY.

Area of benefit: SOUTH EAST ENGLAND

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted cash funds of £129,418 at the end of the period, compared to £138,510 in the previous year. The trustees report that the charity saw its largest intake of animals in several years and successfully rehomed 403 out of 408 animals entering the rescue. The filing notes that the 2024-25 Annual General Meeting was postponed until mid-2025.

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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Happy Endings Rescue (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (07/02/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (02/09/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHRIS JOHNS
• KIMBERLEY BALLARD
• TERRY ROBERT KEMP

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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