Japanese Akita Welfare Trust

Registered charity 1080152 Registered since 2000

Operates: Scotland, Throughout England And Wales

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trustees on the board

2.4y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

3.8y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Animals 7

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	www.jawt.co.uk
Email	rehome@jawt.co.uk
Phone	07896967210
Address	123 High Street, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, Staffs, WS6 7HT

Finances

£34,756 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£16,994	£10,096
2022	£17,868	£11,909
2023	£17,378	£14,265
2024	£13,528	£14,360
2025	£34,756	£30,433

What it does

What

Animals

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF JAPANESE AKITAS WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND PROTECTION BY REASON OF NEGLECT, SICKNESS OR MALTREATMENT BY ESTABLISHING A HOME FOR SUCH ANIMALS AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE PROPER CARE OF SUCH ANIMALS.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1 FEBRUARY 2000.

Trustees (7)

7trustees

0aged 70+

Samantha Desforges Chair since 2020
Joanne Turner since 2024
Keith Lennox since 2025
Natalie Wylie since 2025
Natasha Davies since 2024
Sarah Shields since 2023
Sue Bird since 2024

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