Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary
Also known as: The Shalpa Animal Sanctuary
Unwanted animals are brought to the sanctuary where they are looked after until a new, caring home has been found for them.For those animals who cannot be rehomed, Wanderers Haven is their permanent residence. These animals can be sponsored, the money goes towards their ongoing care.Animals are taken in for caring while their owners are unable to care for them for a certain period of time.
Activities & Mission
Unwanted animals are brought to the sanctuary where they are looked after until a new, caring home has been found for them.For those animals who cannot be rehomed, Wanderers Haven is their permanent residence. These animals can be sponsored, the money goes towards their ongoing care.Animals are taken in for caring while their owners are unable to care for them for a certain period of time.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £173,015 | £188,437 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £282,220 | £147,572 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £185,645 | £186,614 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £158,289 | £121,206 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2020 | £179,830 | £105,328 | 0 / 30 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary
What does Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary do?
Unwanted animals are brought to the sanctuary where they are looked after until a new, caring home has been found for them.For those animals who cannot be rehomed, Wanderers Haven is their permanent residence. These animals can be sponsored, the money goes towards their ongoing care.Animals are taken in for caring while their owners are unable to care for them for a certain period of time.
How much income did Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary report in 2024?
Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary reported total income of £173k and reported expenditure of £188k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary registered as a charity?
Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 May 2016 as charity number 261874. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary?
Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary 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 Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary operate?
Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary operates across 3 areas: City Of London, Essex and Kent.
Is Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary a registered charity?
Yes — Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 261874.
Details
Brookmans Park Drive
Front Lane
Cranham
Upminster
Essex
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Also Known As
- The Shalpa Animal Sanctuary
- Wanderers Haven Animal Sanctuary
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- 14 May 2026
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