Registered charity · Devon
Sidmouth Animal Welfare Society and Animal Rescue Centre
Sidmouth Animal Welfare Society and Animal Rescue Centre is a registered charity (number 278696) based in Devon, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £91k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as A R C, ARC Animal Rescue Centre (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £91k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Devon, Dorset, Somerset
- Website
- arcrescue.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1979
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£91k£105k
- 2024£119k£91k
- 2023£98k£78k
Earlier years
- 2022£69k£123k
- 2021£55k£63k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE BY REASON OF HOMELESSNESS, MALTREATMENT, ILL-USAGE OR SIMILAR CAUSES. TO RE-HOME SUCH ANIMALS IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS SAFE AND CONDUCTIVE TO THEIR LEADING A FULL AND HAPPY LIFE. TO ENSURE THAT SUCH ANIMALS ARE NOT DESTROYED OTHER THAN ON THE RECOMMENDATION AND ADVICE OF A VETERINARY SURGEON DUE TO THE ANIMAL SUFFERING FROM AN INCURABLE CONDITION.
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
- Heather Castle
- Josephine Bernice Talbot since 2023
- Lesley Anne Marlow since 2014
- Louise Cresser since 2014
- Terance Raymond Hadley
Trustees past 6 years
- Lesley Anne Marlow since 2014
- Louise Cresser since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Heather Castle
- Josephine Bernice Talbot since 2023
- Lesley Anne Marlow since 2014
- Louise Cresser since 2014
- Terance Raymond Hadley
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
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 278696
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 27TH SEPTEMBER 1979 AMENDED 2 DECEMBER 2003.
- Contact on the register
- 01404815487 · arcrescue@gmail.com
- 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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