Registered charity (CIO) · Wales
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- 5 trustees
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Animals
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland
- Website
- www.tacp.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2024
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF SUFFERING OF ANIMALS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY THE PROVISION OF VETERINARY MEDICINES, HEALTHCARE AND PREVENTATIVE TREATMENTS AT REDUCED, LOW OR NO COST FOR:(A) ANIMALS BEING CARED FOR, OR THAT HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN CARED FOR, BY ANIMAL WELFARE CHARITIES, CHARITABLE ANIMAL RESCUE AND REHOMING CENTRES (INCLUDING TO HELP THOSE CHARITIES TO RE-HOME ANIMALS WITH CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS);(B) ASSISTANCE ANIMALS OWNED, PROVIDED OR SUPPORTED BY CHARITIES WHICH PROVIDE (OR SUPPORT IN THE PROVISION OF) ASSISTANCE ANIMALS TO PEOPLE IN NEED BECAUSE OF ILL HEALTH OR DISABILITY;(C) ASSISTANCE ANIMALS IN THE CARE OF PEOPLE PROVIDED WITH THEM BY CHARITIES TO RELIEVE THEIR ILL HEALTH OR DISABILITY.
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Dr Susan Paterson Frcvs Chair since 2024
- David William Gibson since 2024
- James Leeson Bavington since 2025
- Mark Richard Walmsley since 2024
- Patricia Mary Stafford MBE since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Dr Susan Paterson Frcvs Chair since 2024
- David William Gibson since 2024
- James Leeson Bavington since 2025
- Mark Richard Walmsley since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Patricia Mary Stafford MBE since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1210765
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 01 Nov 2024 as amended on 08 Apr 2026 as amended on 08 Apr 2026
- Contact on the register
- 01492693062 · animalhelp@tacp.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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