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The Retreat Animal Rescue

The Retreat takes in unwanted, neglected, abused and sick animals and provides vet care, facilities for their rehabilitation, food, and a safe haven. We aim, where possible, to rehome animals (subject to home checks). The Retreat has volunteers who carry out the day to day care of the animals and fundraising.

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Activities & Mission

The Retreat takes in unwanted, neglected, abused and sick animals and provides vet care, facilities for their rehabilitation, food, and a safe haven. We aim, where possible, to rehome animals (subject to home checks). The Retreat has volunteers who carry out the day to day care of the animals and fundraising.

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.

Local Authority

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£349,664
Latest Expenditure
£398,971

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 114.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 114.1%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£349,664
£398,9710 / 0
2023
£370,419
£401,4000 / 5
2022
£443,441
£270,6540 / 6
2021
£298,894
£247,6620 / 60
2020
£256,316
£237,9180 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Retreat Animal Rescue

What does The Retreat Animal Rescue do?

The Retreat takes in unwanted, neglected, abused and sick animals and provides vet care, facilities for their rehabilitation, food, and a safe haven. We aim, where possible, to rehome animals (subject to home checks). The Retreat has volunteers who carry out the day to day care of the animals and fundraising.

How much income did The Retreat Animal Rescue report in 2024?

The Retreat Animal Rescue reported total income of £350k and reported expenditure of £399k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Retreat Animal Rescue registered as a charity?

The Retreat Animal Rescue was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 August 2004 as charity number 1105654. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs The Retreat Animal Rescue?

The Retreat Animal Rescue is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Retreat Animal Rescue operate?

The Retreat Animal Rescue operates across 3 areas: Essex, Kent and London.

Is The Retreat Animal Rescue a registered charity?

Yes — The Retreat Animal Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1105654.

Details

Address
Brickyard Farm
Ashford Road
High Halden
Ashford
TN26 3LJ
Registration Date
27 August 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4009138
Charity Number
1105654

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Trustees

Chloe Ann Jennings
Christine Fosbury
Dr Susan Bauer
IAN HENRY THOMPSON
LISA YVONNE THOMPSON
Mandy Pierce

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