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CCEW Charity Commission profile

FRESHFIELDS ANIMAL RESCUE

Registered charity 1160348 · organisation 5056238

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
5 February 2015
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
CE002953
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£1,147,874
Latest expenditure
£1,523,489
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: FRESHFIELDS ANIMAL RESCUE, EAST LODGE FARM, EAST LANE, LIVERPOOL, L29 3EA

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Freshfields Animal Rescue is a community focussed non-profit making charitable organisation caring for abandoned, abused and unwanted domestic and small farm animals along with sick and injured wildlife.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
26 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
26 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,147,874
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,523,489
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,249,726
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,411,208
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
4 August 2023
Date Accounts Received
4 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,579,920
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,386,959
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
1 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
1 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,427,421
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,277,081
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
9 September 2021
Date Accounts Received
9 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,556,880
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,266,030

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
26 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,147,874
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,523,489
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
60
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
31 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,249,726
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,411,208
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
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
75
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
4 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,579,920
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,386,959
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
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
102
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
1 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,427,421
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,277,081
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
200
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
9 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,556,880
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,266,030
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
50

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
26 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
650936
Income Other Trading Activities
437269
Income Charitable Activities
49507
Income Investments
0
Income Other
10162
Income Total Income And Endowments
1147874
Income Legacies
294350
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£264,743
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,256,387
Expenditure Other
2359
Expenditure Total
1523489
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12363
Expenditure Support Costs
1523489
Expenditure Depreciation
58952
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
45610
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,073,354
Assets Total Fixed
667738
Assets Own Use
667738
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£653,472
Assets Total Liabilities
£0
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,321,210
Creditors One Year Total Current
0
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£488,147
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1073354
Funds Restricted
247856
Funds Total
1321210
Count Employees
38
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
31 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
791774
Income Other Trading Activities
411262
Income Charitable Activities
36709
Income Investments
0
Income Other
9981
Income Total Income And Endowments
1249726
Income Legacies
323942
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£215,622
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,194,911
Expenditure Other
675
Expenditure Total
1411208
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8850
Expenditure Support Costs
101466
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
137868
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,447,114
Assets Total Fixed
713348
Assets Own Use
713348
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,040,209
Assets Total Liabilities
£56,732
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,696,825
Creditors One Year Total Current
56732
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£540,920
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1447114
Funds Restricted
249711
Funds Total
1696825
Count Employees
49
Charity Only 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
4 August 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1137513
Income Other Trading Activities
388612
Income Charitable Activities
41727
Income Investments
0
Income Other
12068
Income Total Income And Endowments
1579920
Income Legacies
760819
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£206,733
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,176,677
Expenditure Other
3549
Expenditure Total
1386959
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8250
Expenditure Support Costs
88473
Expenditure Depreciation
52345
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
15292
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£300,000
Assets Total Fixed
575430
Assets Own Use
575430
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,377,802
Assets Total Liabilities
£94,925
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,858,307
Creditors One Year Total Current
94925
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£920,654
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1668009
Funds Restricted
190298
Funds Total
1858307
Count Employees
50
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
1 August 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1053703
Income Other Trading Activities
308777
Income Charitable Activities
45133
Income Investments
0
Income Other
19808
Income Total Income And Endowments
1427421
Income Legacies
585067
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£212,653
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,055,141
Expenditure Other
9287
Expenditure Total
1277081
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7700
Expenditure Support Costs
1055141
Expenditure Depreciation
48389
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
54274
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,002,430
Assets Total Fixed
560138
Assets Own Use
560138
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,105,208
Assets Total Liabilities
£0
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,665,346
Creditors One Year Total Current
0
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,058,107
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1459671
Funds Restricted
205675
Funds Total
1665346
Count Employees
47
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
9 September 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
1223082
Income Other Trading Activities
268709
Income Charitable Activities
47963
Income Investments
0
Income Other
17126
Income Total Income And Endowments
1556880
Income Legacies
458095
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£223,341
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,003,500
Expenditure Other
39189
Expenditure Total
1266030
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
9795
Expenditure Support Costs
75065
Expenditure Depreciation
42624
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-46542
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£894,775
Assets Total Fixed
505864
Assets Own Use
505864
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,112,012
Assets Total Liabilities
£102,870
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,515,006
Creditors One Year Total Current
102870
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£473,040
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1276370
Funds Restricted
238636
Funds Total
1515006
Count Employees
51
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Liverpool City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Sefton
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Gwynedd
Welsh Ind
Yes

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
111
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Animals
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FRESHFIELDS ANIMAL RESCUE
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2017-01-31T00:00:00
Reason
Amalgamated
Assoc Organisation Number
508579
Assoc Registered Charity Number
508579
Assoc Charity Name
FRESHFIELDS ANIMAL RESCUE CENTRE
Charity Name
FRESHFIELDS ANIMAL RESCUE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2015-02-05T00:00:00
Charity Name
FRESHFIELDS ANIMAL RESCUE
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2021-02-10T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
1050723
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1050723
Assoc Charity Name
THE SOCIETY FOR DOGS IN DISTRESS
Charity Name
FRESHFIELDS ANIMAL RESCUE
Charity Event Order
4
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2026-02-16T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5064884
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1163184
Assoc Charity Name
IDLEWILD ANIMAL SANCTUARY

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - Foundation Registered 05 Feb 2015
Charitable Objects
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 AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
554721
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
FRESHFIELDS ANIMAL RESCUE CENTRE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures