ESCAPE ANIMAL SANCTUARY AND CONSERVATION CENTRE
Running an animal sanctuary and conservation centre
Objects
TO PROVIDE PERMANENT CARE FOR ANIMALS AND TO PROVIDE ADVICE, EDUCATION AND INFORMATION ON ANIMAL WELFARE BY:(1) PROVIDING CARE, PROTECTION AND PERMANENT SECURITY FOR ANIMALS IN NEED OF ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES, ILL USAGE OR OTHER LIKE CAUSES(2) PREVENTING CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS WHENEVER AND WHEREVER(3) PROMOTING ANIMAL WELFARE PRACTICES BY TRAINING, EDUCATION AND ARISING OF AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF ANIMALS BY WHATEVER NEEDS APPROPRIATE(4) PROMOTING CONSERVATION AWARENESS AND CONSERVATION ISSUES
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £66,389, with actual free reserves of £4,000 against a policy target of £3,600. The trustees report a £400 shortfall in reserves but consider it reasonable and state the charity can continue to operate.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves policy points to a bank balance of £7,600 that covers two months estimated expenditure.”
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
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Funders the charity credits
- Blackmore Borley Ltd
- Prime Collateralised Securities (PCS) UK Ltd
Trustees
- JAYNE LEWISchair
- DEBORAH SUSAN LOVELOCK
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £46k | £56k |
| 31/10/2024 | £81k | £64k |
| 31/10/2023 | £91k | £46k |
| 31/10/2022 | £36k | £49k |
| 31/10/2021 | £54k | £48k |
Common questions
Is ESCAPE ANIMAL SANCTUARY AND CONSERVATION CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £66,389, with actual free reserves of £4,000 against a policy target of £3,600. The trustees report a £400 shortfall in reserves but consider it reasonable and state the charity can continue to operate. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.