Registered charity (CIO) · Cheshire
Cafo Rescue
Cafo Rescue is a registered charity (number 1204056) based in Cheshire, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by April Marie Gwen Lysons since 2023. Latest income £73k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
Also known as Cheshire Animal Fundraising Organisation (Charity Commission)
- 4 trustees
- Income £73k (2025)
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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
- Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Staffordshire
- Website
- www.caforescue.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2023
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£73k£66k
- 2024£96k£77k
Income trend, 2024 to 2025.
Charitable objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF CATS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS, AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG CATS.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- April Marie Gwen Lysons Chair since 2023
- Sandra Edwards since 2026
- Sarah Jayne Lysons since 2023
- Susan Steele since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- April Marie Gwen Lysons Chair since 2023
- Sandra Edwards since 2026
- Sarah Jayne Lysons since 2023
- Susan Steele since 2023
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1204056
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 Jul 2023
- Contact on the register
- 07716631269 · cafo2021@aol.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 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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