Downs Farm Trust
To relieve the suffering of unwanted, abandoned, mistreated and injured animals and to promote human behaviour towards animals and education of the public in relation to animal welfare.
Activities & Mission
To relieve the suffering of unwanted, abandoned, mistreated and injured animals and to promote human behaviour towards animals and education of the public in relation to animal welfare.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £50,318 | £55,854 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £46,431 | £43,911 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2022 | £33,186 | £40,674 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £16,046 | £23,039 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2020 | £28,978 | £25,320 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Downs Farm Trust
What does Downs Farm Trust do?
To relieve the suffering of unwanted, abandoned, mistreated and injured animals and to promote human behaviour towards animals and education of the public in relation to animal welfare.
How much income did Downs Farm Trust report in 2024?
Downs Farm Trust reported total income of £50k and reported expenditure of £56k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Downs Farm Trust registered as a charity?
Downs Farm Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 December 2003 as charity number 1101181. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Downs Farm Trust?
Downs Farm Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Downs Farm Trust operate?
Downs Farm Trust operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Downs Farm Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Downs Farm Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1101181.
Details
Yalding Hill
Yalding
Maidstone
ME18 6AL
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