FARPLACE ANIMAL RESCUE — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 19 November 2008
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 04397258
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £6,980,153
Latest expenditure: £7,040,299
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Farplace Animal Rescue, 21-31 Park View, WHITLEY BAY, Tyne And Wear, NE26 2TP

Website recorded by the regulator: www.farplace.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Animal Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Environmental Enhancement

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: 29 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 29 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £6,980,153
Total Gross Expenditure: £7,040,299

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 31 December 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £6,253,384
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,356,037

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 29 December 2023
Date Accounts Received: 29 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £5,176,483
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,401,849

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 29 December 2022
Date Accounts Received: 29 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £4,078,919
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,753,410

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 31 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 31 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £1,526,971
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,161,394

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: 29 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £6,980,153
Total Gross Expenditure: £7,040,299
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
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: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 40

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 31 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £6,253,384
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,356,037
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
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: 350

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 29 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £5,176,483
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,401,849
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £196,988
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
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: 350

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 29 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £4,078,919
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,753,410
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £1,092,542
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 350

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 31 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £1,526,971
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,161,394
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £719,171
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 350

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: 29 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 622878
Income Other Trading Activities: 5894275
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 6517153
Income Legacies: 133544
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £5,964,919
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,075,380
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 7040299
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 91152
Expenditure Governance: 7509
Expenditure Support Costs: 238615
Expenditure Depreciation: 267945
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £348,351
Assets Total Fixed: 2120888
Assets Own Use: 2120886
Assets Long Term Investment: 2
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £644,233
Assets Total Liabilities: £333,882
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,431,239
Creditors One Year Total Current: 288472
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 45410
Assets Cash: £348,038
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2416114
Funds Restricted: 15125
Funds Total: 2431239
Count Employees: 164
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 31 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 307838
Income Other Trading Activities: 5945546
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 6253384
Income Legacies: 87626
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £4,380,052
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £975,985
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 5356037
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 75906
Expenditure Governance: 10891
Expenditure Support Costs: 154790
Expenditure Depreciation: 209412
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £489,855
Assets Total Fixed: 2001530
Assets Own Use: 2001528
Assets Long Term Investment: 2
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £913,362
Assets Total Liabilities: £423,507
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,491,385
Creditors One Year Total Current: 268691
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 154816
Assets Cash: £409,858
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2474051
Funds Restricted: 17334
Funds Total: 2491385
Count Employees: 139
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 29 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 428323
Income Other Trading Activities: 4551172
Income Charitable Activities: 196988
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 5176483
Income Legacies: 162945
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £3,710,037
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £691,812
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 4401849
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 26139
Expenditure Governance: 5198
Expenditure Support Costs: 143266
Expenditure Depreciation: 203997
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £448,711
Assets Total Fixed: 966214
Assets Own Use: 966214
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £771,828
Assets Total Liabilities: £144,004
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,594,038
Creditors One Year Total Current: 144004
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £549,997
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1569157
Funds Restricted: 24881
Funds Total: 1594038
Count Employees: 124
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 29 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 361028
Income Other Trading Activities: 2625349
Income Charitable Activities: 1092542
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 4078919
Income Legacies: 50368
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £2,507,558
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,245,852
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 3753410
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 42022
Expenditure Governance: 6641
Expenditure Support Costs: 79640
Expenditure Depreciation: 105321
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £419,993
Assets Total Fixed: 526340
Assets Own Use: 526340
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £491,374
Assets Total Liabilities: £198,310
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £819,404
Creditors One Year Total Current: 195557
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 2753
Assets Cash: £244,927
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 790581
Funds Restricted: 28823
Funds Total: 819404
Count Employees: 171
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 31 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 305604
Income Other Trading Activities: 502196
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 719171
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1526971
Income Legacies: 38329
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £919,626
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £241,768
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1161394
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 6622
Expenditure Support Costs: 58809
Expenditure Depreciation: 23611
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £355,966
Assets Total Fixed: 111472
Assets Own Use: 111470
Assets Long Term Investment: 2
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £411,238
Assets Total Liabilities: £55,272
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £467,438
Creditors One Year Total Current: 53700
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1572
Assets Cash: £396,747
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 434673
Funds Restricted: 32765
Funds Total: 467438
Count Employees: 40
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 111
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Animals

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 112
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Environment/conservation/heritage

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: FARPLACE ANIMAL RESCUE
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2008-11-19T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 MARCH 2002 AS AMENDED 4 OCTOBER 2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31 MAY 2017 as amended on 15 Feb 2025
Charitable Objects: A) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS 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.B) TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS.C) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, ECOLOGICAL AND PRACTICAL WORK.
Area Of Benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling