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Four Paws

Registered charity 1118102 Registered since 2007

Operates: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Romania, South Africa, Switzerland, United States, Vietnam

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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.

3
trustees on the board
3.5y median 3.5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
8.6y
average years in governance
3 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

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Contact

Websitewww.four-paws.org.uk
Emailoffice@four-paws.org.uk
Phone02079227954
AddressCanopi, Unit A, Arc House, 82 Tanner Street, LONDON, SE1 3GN

Finances

£4,483,651 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£3,768,272£3,415,508
2021£4,670,788£4,074,397
2022£4,380,438£3,894,569
2023£4,417,423£4,357,513
2024£4,483,651£3,983,867

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

A. TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING IN THE AREAS OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, THE PROTECTION OF SPECIES AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND WHERE SUITABLE AND ALTERNATIVE METHODS ARE AVAILABLE TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE ABOLITION OF ANIMAL TESTING AND EXPERIMENTATION BY ALL LAWFUL MEANS;B. TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS BY (1) PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL-TREATMENT AND (2) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS, AND TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN THE AREA OF ANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 JUNE 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 20 APRIL 2009 AND 21 JUNE 2010.

Trustees (3)

3trustees
52median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Four Paws UK · 05848230 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 15/06/2006

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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