The Birkett-Smith Animal Sanctuary

Registered charity 1152016 Registered since 2013

Operates: Devon, Dorset, Somerset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

9y median 7y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Animals 3

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Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Website	https://www.birkett-smith.org.uk
Email	JOYKEYS@ICLOUD.COM
Phone	07896175830
Address	3 Templemans Ash, Bridport, DT6 5NX

Finances

£117,341 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£260,541	£249,675
2021	£327,877	£309,528
2022	£381,659	£379,789
2023	£364,324	£420,921
2024	£117,341	£316,697

What it does

What

Animals

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS (IN PARTICULAR SMALL FARM AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS) IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, INFIRMITY, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES AND ILL USAGE BY PROVIDING A FACILITY FOR THEIR CARE AND TREATMENT ON A WHOLLY NON-PROFITABLE BASIS.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11/01/2012AS AMENDED ON 08/05/2013

Trustees (3)

3trustees

0aged 70+

David John O Brien since 2019
JOY Keys since 2013
Samantha Jane Bellamy since 2019

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