Registered charity · Bexhill-on-Sea
The Barby Keel Animal Sanctuary
- 5 trustees
- Income £409k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Animals
- Where
- East Sussex
- Website
- www.barbykeel.btck.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£409k£324k
- 2023£190k£257k
- 2022£209k£393k
Earlier years
- 2021£1.2m£317k
- 2020£447k£242k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") PRIMARILY IN THE COUNTY OF EAST SUSSEX ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Barby Keel Chair
- Alan George Rowland
- Daniel Terence Poustie since 2018
- Robert Stephen Chenery since 2018
- William Frances Cowpor Powys since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Daniel Terence Poustie since 2018
- Robert Stephen Chenery since 2018
- William Frances Cowpor Powys since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Barby Keel Chair
- Alan George Rowland
- Daniel Terence Poustie since 2018
- Robert Stephen Chenery since 2018
- William Frances Cowpor Powys since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1095382
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 2 DECEMBER 2002
- Contact on the register
- 01424222032 · barbykeel@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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