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The Donkey Sanctuary

Registered charity 1207593 Registered since 2024

Operates: Albania, Zimbabwe, Throughout England And Wales, Afghanistan, Cyprus, Ethiopia, France, Ghana, Greece, India, Italy, Kenya

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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.

11 trustees on the board

0y median 0y
average tenure
0y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
7.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

6
company-linked trustees

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Property 5Finance 3Professional services 2

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Contact

Websitehttps://www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk
Emailkaren.terrey@thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk
Phone01395578222
AddressTHE DONKEY SANCTUARY, SLADE HOUSE FARM, SIDMOUTH, EX10 0NU

Finances

£0 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2024£0£0

What it does

What

DisabilityAnimals

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(1)TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF DONKEYS, MULES AND OTHER SUCH ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD AND TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE, TREATMENT AND SECURITY OF SUCH ANIMALS.(2)TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS SUCH ANIMALS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECION, TREATMENT, AND SECURITY AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE WELFARE OF AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONGST SUCH ANIMALS.(3)TO BENEFIT THOSE PERSONS WHOSE LIVES ARE ENHANCED BY WORKING WITH DONKEYS AND MULES BY IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF SUCH ANIMALS(4)TO BRING ENJOYMENT AND PLEASURE TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WHO HAVE ADDITIONAL NEEDS, SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS, DISABILITIES OR ILLNESSES IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THEIR EDUCATION AND MAKE THEIR LIVES BETTER THROUGH APPROPRIATE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RIDING, HANDLING OR COMING INTO CONTACT WITH SUCH ANIMALS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 SEP 2023

Trustees (11)

11trustees
52median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Donkey Sanctuary · 15150580 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 20/09/2023

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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