CCEW Charity Commission profile

ANIMAL CARE LANCASTER MORECAMBE AND DISTRICT

Registered charity 508819 · organisation 508819

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
15 June 1979
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
Latest income
£709,932
Latest expenditure
£565,584
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Animal Care, Blea Tarn Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0RD

Website recorded by the regulator: www.animalcare-lancaster.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

TO PROMOTE KINDNESS AND SUPPRESS CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND ATTEND GENERALLY TO THE WELFARE OF ALL ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION. TO PROVIDE A BENEFIT TO ANIMALS AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ANIMAL WELFARE EDUCATION.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2026
Date Annual Return Received
9 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
9 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£709,932
Total Gross Expenditure
£565,584
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received
1 April 2025
Date Accounts Received
1 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£757,803
Total Gross Expenditure
£653,987
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received
4 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
4 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£695,946
Total Gross Expenditure
£576,550
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2023
Date Annual Return Received
13 February 2023
Date Accounts Received
13 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,107,539
Total Gross Expenditure
£695,084
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2022
Date Annual Return Received
17 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
17 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£369,283
Total Gross Expenditure
£452,913

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 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Due Date
30 April 2026
Ar Received Date
9 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£709,932
Total Gross Expenditure
£565,584
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
100
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Due Date
30 April 2025
Ar Received Date
1 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£757,803
Total Gross Expenditure
£653,987
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
100
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
4 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£695,946
Total Gross Expenditure
£576,550
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
100
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Due Date
30 April 2023
Ar Received Date
13 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,107,539
Total Gross Expenditure
£695,084
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
100
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Due Date
30 April 2022
Ar Received Date
17 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£369,283
Total Gross Expenditure
£452,913
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
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Due Date
30 April 2026
Ar Received Date
9 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
426051
Income Other Trading Activities
247988
Income Charitable Activities
35731
Income Investments
162
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
709932
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£183,988
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£381,596
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
565584
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
2073410
Assets Own Use
2073410
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£283,968
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,334
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,355,044
Creditors One Year Total Current
0
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2334
Assets Cash
£0
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1700044
Funds Restricted
655000
Funds Total
2355044
Count Employees
28
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Due Date
30 April 2025
Ar Received Date
1 April 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
459090
Income Other Trading Activities
266337
Income Charitable Activities
32179
Income Investments
197
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
757803
Income Legacies
417215
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£199,061
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£454,926
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
653987
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
3132
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
2024233
Assets Own Use
2024233
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£188,789
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,326
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,210,696
Creditors One Year Total Current
2326
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£155,988
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1553196
Funds Restricted
657500
Funds Total
2210696
Count Employees
24
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
4 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
413734
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
253436
Income Investments
0
Income Other
28776
Income Total Income And Endowments
695946
Income Legacies
358833
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£5,327
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£0
Expenditure Other
571223
Expenditure Total
576550
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
1479723
Assets Own Use
1479723
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£628,735
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,578
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,106,880
Creditors One Year Total Current
1578
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£0
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1446880
Funds Restricted
660000
Funds Total
2106880
Count Employees
25
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Due Date
30 April 2023
Ar Received Date
13 February 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1107539
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1107539
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£695,084
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
695084
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£0
Assets Total Liabilities
£0
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£0
Creditors One Year Total Current
0
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£0
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
0
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lancashire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
111
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Animals
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ANIMAL CARE LANCASTER MORECAMBE AND DISTRICT
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1979-06-15T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 21 FEBRUARY 1979 AS AMENDED ON 27 JULY 1995, 6 DECEMBER 1996, 12 NOVEMBER 1999, 10 NOVEMBER 2000, 4 MAY 2007 AND 20 MAY 2008 as amended on 26 Nov 2023 as amended on 26 Nov 2023
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE KINDNESS AND SUPPRESS CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND ATTEND GENERALLY TO THE WELFARE OF ALL DOMESTIC PETS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION.TO CARE FOR STRAY AND UNWANTED ANIMALS UNTIL THEY HAVE FOUND HOMES AND ITS RULE OF ASSOCIATION THAT IT SHALL NOT KILL ANY ANIMAL UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. THAT IT SHALL NOT SELL ANY ANIMAL FOR ANY PURPOSE AND THAT NO ANIMAL SHALL BE GIVEN AWAY EXCEPT TO AN APPROVED HOME AND THAT THEREAFTER THE ASSOCIATION SHALL RETAIN A WELFARE INTEREST IN THE ANIMAL WHICH SHALL BE RETURNED TO THE ASSOCIATION IF THE NEW OWNER IS UNABLE TO CARE FOR IT IN A PROPER MANNER.TO FURTHER PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS ESING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES.TO SUPPORT GROUPS AND ORGANISATIONS BY OFFERING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE THEIR WELLBEING AND DEVELOPMENT
Area Of Benefit
LANCASTER MORECAMBE AND DISTRICT

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
80990
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ANIMAL CARE (LM & D)
Charity Name Id
81016
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
ANIMAL CARE MORECAMBE AND DISTRICT

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries