SHRIMP WELFARE PROJECT LTD

Registered charity 1204414 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Shrimp Welfare Project

First organization focusing exclusively on the welfare of farmed shrimps. A significant part of our work involves collaborating with relevant stakeholders along the supply chain. Our main goal is the Humane Slaughter Initiative, which aims to promote the adoption of electrical stunning technology in the shrimp industry.

Objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“OBJECTS”) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE PROMOTION OF HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS SHRIMPS IN SHRIMP FARMING, INCLUDING BY RAISING AWARENESS OF THE DETRIMENTAL IMPACTS OF INTENSIVE AQUACULTURE ON AQUA LIFE AND ECOSYSTEMS, AND BY PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE OPTIONS FOR AQUACULTURE.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wandsworth, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £3,116,913, which is well above the stated policy target of six months of core operating costs. The charity reported a net income of £1,649,532 and held £2,647,564 in cash at the end of the year, with auditors confirming no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Goldwins Limited. Discloses 4 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
• Campaigns and political activity 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
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Krzysztof Wojtas — Chief Executive Officer (source)
• Andrés Jiménez Zorrilla — Board Chair (source)
• Lien-Huong Trinh — Director (source)
• Jessica Gámez — Director (source)
• Robin Goist — Director (source)
• Shannon Davis — Director (source)
• Kari Snorek — Director (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~53.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andres Guillermo Jimenez Zorrilla · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Aaron John Boddy
• Manfred Cuan McKenzie
• Victoria Louise Cox

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

Operates in: India · Throughout England · Vietnam

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FISHING INTO THE FUTURE.

• FISHING INTO THE FUTURE income £270k
• WILD WELFARE income £283k
• SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES AND COMMUNITIES TRUST income £952k
• SHARED INTEREST FOUNDATION income £683k
• LINKING ENVIRONMENT AND FARMING income £3.2m
• THE BEAGLE WELFARE SCHEME income £355k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.