ANIMAL LIFELINE WALES — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 30 April 2012
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 8 November 2023 – 7 November 2024
Latest income: £35,378
Latest expenditure: £40,931
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Glyn Sylen, Five Roads, Llanelli, SA15 5BJ

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Operate Charity Shop in Burry Port, Carmarthenshire. This shop acts as a community information point for animal related issues. Our volunteers are able to offer advice and help, and sometimes refer people to other charities or agencies, as appropriate.We specialise in helping the elderly and vulnerable, living alone, with their pets, especially when they may die, or be taken ill or into care.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2023
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 3 September 2025
Date Accounts Received: 3 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £35,378
Total Gross Expenditure: £40,931

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2022
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 5 September 2024
Date Accounts Received: 5 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £32,374
Total Gross Expenditure: £27,733

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 5 September 2023
Date Accounts Received: 5 September 2023
Total Gross Income: £33,171
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,885

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2020
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 9 August 2022
Date Accounts Received: 9 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £33,501
Total Gross Expenditure: £36,828

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2019
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2020
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2021
Date Annual Return Received: 26 August 2021
Date Accounts Received: 26 August 2021
Total Gross Income: £26,363
Total Gross Expenditure: £28,257

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2023
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2024
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2025
Ar Received Date: 3 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £35,378
Total Gross Expenditure: £40,931
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading 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
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2022
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2023
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2024
Ar Received Date: 5 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £32,374
Total Gross Expenditure: £27,733
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading 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
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2022
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2023
Ar Received Date: 5 September 2023
Total Gross Income: £33,171
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,885
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: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2020
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2021
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2022
Ar Received Date: 9 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £33,501
Total Gross Expenditure: £36,828
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: £4
Income From Government Grants: £13,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2019
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2020
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2021
Ar Received Date: 26 August 2021
Total Gross Income: £26,363
Total Gross Expenditure: £28,257
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: £10,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout Wales
Welsh Ind: Yes

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ANIMAL LIFELINE WALES
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2012-04-30T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 08 NOV 2011
Charitable Objects: 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.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 520172
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: ALW

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

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

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures