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International Tortoise Association

The charity's objectives are to care for sick and injured chelonia, to prevent cruelty and to inform and educate the public with regard to the legalities of tortoise care and ownership.

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Activities & Mission

The charity's objectives are to care for sick and injured chelonia, to prevent cruelty and to inform and educate the public with regard to the legalities of tortoise care and ownership.

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
£93,575
Latest Expenditure
£90,765

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.0%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£93,575
£90,7650 / 0
2024
£82,562
£68,9290 / 0
2023
£73,590
£64,0820 / 0
2022
£125,079
£64,1800 / 0
2020
£54,012
£54,4370 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about International Tortoise Association

What does International Tortoise Association do?

The charity's objectives are to care for sick and injured chelonia, to prevent cruelty and to inform and educate the public with regard to the legalities of tortoise care and ownership.

How much income did International Tortoise Association report in 2025?

International Tortoise Association reported total income of £94k and reported expenditure of £91k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was International Tortoise Association registered as a charity?

International Tortoise Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 October 2006 as charity number 1116347. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs International Tortoise Association?

International Tortoise Association is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does International Tortoise Association operate?

International Tortoise Association operates across 4 areas: Bridgend, Cardiff, City Of Swansea and Merthyr Tydfil.

Is International Tortoise Association a registered charity?

Yes — International Tortoise Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116347.

Details

Address
71 SOUTH ROAD
SULLY
PENARTH
CF64 5SL
Registration Date
10 October 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4021226
Charity Number
1116347

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Trustees

ANN OVENSTONE MBE
CELIA CLAYPOLE
MARK LYNDON OVENSTONE

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