Stray Dogs Sanctuary

Registered charity 1079542 Registered since 2000

Operates: Devon, Dorset, Hampshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.5y median 6y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

16.7y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Animals 4

Commercial experience

Health and social care 2Manufacturing 2

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Contact

Website	www.straydogssanctuary.co.uk
Email	john.c.ibbitson@gmail.com
Phone	01929471275
Address	9 North Street, Bere Regis, WAREHAM, Dorset, BH20 7LA

Finances

£54,711 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£47,894	£23,598
2022	£45,294	£42,551
2023	£48,012	£71,495
2024	£61,555	£62,504
2025	£54,711	£78,411

What it does

What

Animals

Who

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How

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Charitable objects

1) THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF BEING STRAY, NEGLECTED OR UN-WANTED, AND TO PREVENT CRUELTY AND SUFFERING TO ANIMALS.2) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE PROPER CARE OF ANIMALS.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST MADE ON 5 OCTOBER 1999 AS AMENDED BY A SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 5 OCTOBER 1999.

Trustees (4)

4trustees

78median age

2aged 70+

Diana Fairhurstage 74 since 2018
Jennifer Anne Cliffordage 82 since 2024
Richard Fryett since 2020
Samantha Ann St Clair Townsend since 2020

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