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Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter

Also known as: Cheltenham Animal Shelter, Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association

Animal welfare and humane education

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Activities & Mission

Animal welfare and humane education

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,810,507
Latest Expenditure
£1,672,499

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 79.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 86.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 11.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,029,740
Charitable Activities £226,797
Other Trading £220,943
Investments £129,688
Other Income £203,339

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,438,583
Raising Funds £197,072
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £36,844

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,810,507
£1,672,499£1,438,583£3,005,040£2,669,75244 / 70
2024
£1,978,565
£1,739,989£1,457,047£2,849,235£040 / 62
2022
£867,955
£1,118,021£913,176£2,517,112£10040 / 70
2021
£740,848
£949,066£916,428£2,891,602£717,91441 / 65
2020
£924,897
£901,333£867,490£2,986,740£2,783,64337 / 45

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter

What does Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter do?

Animal welfare and humane education

How much income did Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter report in 2025?

Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter reported total income of £1.81m and reported expenditure of £1.67m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter registered as a charity?

Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 June 2000 as charity number 1081019. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter?

Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is JANE STEWART. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter operate?

Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter operates across 5 areas, including Bristol City, Gloucestershire, Merthyr Tydfil and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter a registered charity?

Yes — Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association And Cheltenham Animal Shelter is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1081019.

Details

Address
CHELTENHAM ANIMAL SHELTER
GARDNERS LANE
CHELTENHAM
GL51 9JW
Registration Date
2 June 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3970345
Charity Number
1081019

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Trustees

JANE STEWART Chair
Aleksandra Kapustynska
ANN WILLIAMS
Also governs 1 other charity
Claire Howard
Also governs 1 other charity
Claire Tekla Barnes
COUNCILLOR GARTH WALLINGTON BARNES
Michelle Lesley Abbott
PEGGY DYER
Stephen Leonard Whiteman

Also Known As

  • Cheltenham Animal Shelter
  • Gloucestershire Animal Welfare Association

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14 May 2026
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