01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 2 June 2000
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03868428
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £1,810,507
- Latest expenditure
- £1,672,499
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: CHELTENHAM ANIMAL SHELTER, GARDNERS LANE, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9JW
Website recorded by the regulator: www.gawa.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Animal welfare and humane education
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 November 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,810,507
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,672,499
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,978,565
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,739,989
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 September 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £867,955
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,118,021
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 3 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 3 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £740,848
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £949,066
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 September 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 September 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £924,897
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £901,333
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 21 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,810,507
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,672,499
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 70
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 17 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,978,565
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,739,989
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 2
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 10374
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 62
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 11 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £867,955
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,118,021
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 2
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Income From Government Contracts
- 11134
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 70
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 3 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £740,848
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £949,066
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 2
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Contracts
- 8564
- Income From Government Grants
- £35,386
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 65
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 24 September 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £924,897
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £901,333
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £33,771
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 45
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 21 November 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1029740
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 220943
- Income Charitable Activities
- 226797
- Income Investments
- 129688
- Income Other
- 203339
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1810507
- Income Legacies
- 633724
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £197,072
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,438,583
- Expenditure Other
- 36844
- Expenditure Total
- 1672499
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 5567
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 10735
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 17797
- Gain Loss Investment
- 17797
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,669,752
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2189351
- Assets Own Use
- 1400884
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 788467
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £934,544
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £118,855
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £3,005,040
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 118855
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £271,581
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2669752
- Funds Restricted
- 335288
- Funds Total
- 3005040
- Count Employees
- 44
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 17 October 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1107617
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 499808
- Income Investments
- 167181
- Income Other
- 203959
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1978565
- Income Legacies
- 780189
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £186,081
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,457,047
- Expenditure Other
- 96861
- Expenditure Total
- 1739989
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 7779
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 7360
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 7360
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 963487
- Gain Loss Investment
- 93547
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2146850
- Assets Own Use
- 1374758
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 772092
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £774,149
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £71,764
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,849,235
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 71764
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £231,550
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2617386
- Funds Restricted
- 231849
- Funds Total
- 2849235
- Count Employees
- 40
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 11 September 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 425167
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 163456
- Income Investments
- 141493
- Income Other
- 137839
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 867955
- Income Legacies
- 163839
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £153,058
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £913,176
- Expenditure Other
- 51787
- Expenditure Total
- 1118021
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 7082
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 6670
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 6670
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 41737
- Gain Loss Investment
- -124392
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £100
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2219139
- Assets Own Use
- 1443530
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 775609
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 18577
- Assets Other Assets
- £356,676
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £77,280
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,517,112
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 58703
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 18577
- Assets Cash
- £177,319
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2297183
- Funds Restricted
- 219929
- Funds Total
- 2517112
- Count Employees
- 40
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 3 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 444014
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 95967
- Income Investments
- 145204
- Income Other
- 55663
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 740848
- Income Legacies
- 234227
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £8,244
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £916,428
- Expenditure Other
- 24394
- Expenditure Total
- 949066
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 8244
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 6069
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 62338
- Gain Loss Investment
- 113049
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £717,914
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2463622
- Assets Own Use
- 1462510
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 1001112
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £483,780
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £55,800
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,891,602
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 55800
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £306,780
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2674634
- Funds Restricted
- 216968
- Funds Total
- 2891602
- Count Employees
- 41
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 24 September 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 685325
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 78562
- Income Investments
- 104264
- Income Other
- 56746
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 924897
- Income Legacies
- 404284
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £7,453
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £867,490
- Expenditure Other
- 26390
- Expenditure Total
- 901333
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 7453
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 7576
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 7576
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 56560
- Gain Loss Investment
- 118278
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,783,643
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2570811
- Assets Own Use
- 1511935
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 1058876
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £475,649
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £59,720
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,986,740
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 59720
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £292,274
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2783643
- Funds Restricted
- 203097
- Funds Total
- 2986740
- Count Employees
- 37
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Oxfordshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Gloucestershire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Bristol City
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Welsh Ind
- Yes
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Warwickshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 111
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Animals
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND CHELTENHAM ANIMAL SHELTER
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2000-06-02T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 OCTOBER 1999 AS AMENDED 19 JULY 2005 AND 4 JANUARY 2006 null
- Charitable Objects
- 1) TO PROVIDE CARE AND SHELTER FOR ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND PROTECTION BY REASON OF THEIR SICKNESS, NEGLECT OR MALNUTRITION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING A HOME FOR STRAY ANIMALS IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND FINDING PERMANENT HOMES FOR UNWANTED DOMESTIC ANIMALS.2) TO ENCOURAGE GOOD PRACTICE IN THE CARE OF ANIMALS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE GLOUCESTERSHIRE.
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 380832
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- CHELTENHAM ANIMAL SHELTER
- Charity Name Id
- 380844
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures