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woodlands animal sanctuary

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. Woodlands Animal Sanctuary is a registered charity whose purpose is animals. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Ormskirk and operates in Knowsley, Lancashire, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity's purpose is to relieve the suffering of animals, in particular cats, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, goats, sheep, ponies, donkeys and horses in the Northwest of England and to provide or maintain refuge, secure homes, sanctuaries or other facilities for the reception and care of unwanted domestic animals.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£314,107
Latest Expenditure
£305,849

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£314,107£305,8490 / 120
2023£201,920£255,7240 / 120
2022£175,940£156,5460 / 100
2021£397,378£146,2010 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers