Downs Farm Trust

Registered charity 1101181 Registered since 2003

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

1.5y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Animals 4Education/training 4

Commercial experience

Professional services 1

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Narrow spread of causes across the board
Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Website	https://en-gb.facebook.com/downsfarmtrust/
Email	downsfarmtrust@gmail.com
Phone	01622814244
Address	Downs Farm, Yalding Hill, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6AL

Finances

£50,318 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£28,978	£25,320
2021	£16,046	£23,039
2022	£33,186	£40,674
2023	£46,431	£43,911
2024	£50,318	£55,854

What it does

What

Education/trainingAnimals

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

1. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF UNWANTED, ABANDONED, MISTREATED AND INJURED ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION, PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THEIR RESCUE, COLLECTION, RECOVERY, FEED AND SHELTER, AS WELL AS ANY ANCILLARY NEEDS2. TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS BY PROVIDING CARE, REHABILITATION AND TRAINING FOR ANIMALS AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO ANIMAL WELFARE AND BEHAVIOUR.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST EXECUTED ON 20TH NOVEMBER 2003.

Trustees (4)

4trustees

47median age

0aged 70+

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