EASTBOURNE BIRD AID CIO

Registered charity 1143728 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BIRD AID, EASTBOURNE BIRD AID LTD

We support learning disabled and autistic adults who for what ever reason do not get an adult social care service. In our retail, hospitality and Gull rehabilitation centre activities. This reduces isolation, develops new skills, improves communication and interaction with community. Whilst promoting a positive image of Gulls, and other Seabirds and helping to conserve a red listed bird

Objects

1) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF CARE, EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE IN A SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT.2) TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS WILD BIRDS AND ANIMALS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR WILD BIRDS AND ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO BIRD AND ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG WILDLIFE.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Animals · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Bird Aid faced ongoing financial and operational challenges but continued to provide care for approximately 400 birds and supported volunteering opportunities. The charity remained dependent upon donations and fundraising activity, with trustees prioritizing financial sustainability through community engagement in the coming year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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 charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — BIRD AID (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ann Christine Welham-Jones
• DARREN JOHN GRICE
• JULIA GOULD
• Jetta Elliott
• Wendy Jane Grice

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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• WILD BIRD RESCUE DORSET income £39k
• THREE OWLS BIRD SANCTUARY AND RESERVE income £41k

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