CSIwild — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 25 June 2020
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £39,266
Latest expenditure: £24,738
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: FAO Matthew G. Cartisser, 155 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8UE

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Canines for Africa creates wildlife-protection and counter-poaching K9 units to help preserve species and ecosystems throughout the world.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 18 August 2026
Date Accounts Received: 18 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £39,266
Total Gross Expenditure: £24,738

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: 18 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 18 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £39,266
Total Gross Expenditure: £24,738

Fin Period Start Date: 26 December 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 12 September 2024
Date Accounts Received: 12 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £7,630
Total Gross Expenditure: £48,640

Fin Period Start Date: 26 December 2021
Fin Period End Date: 25 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 25 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 10 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 16 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £19,435
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,777

Fin Period Start Date: 25 June 2020
Fin Period End Date: 25 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 25 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 11 June 2022
Date Accounts Received: 9 September 2022
Total Gross Income: £22,639
Total Gross Expenditure: £60,172

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 18 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £39,266
Total Gross Expenditure: £24,738
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
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: 18 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £39,266
Total Gross Expenditure: £24,738
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: 1

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 26 December 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 12 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £7,630
Total Gross Expenditure: £48,640
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 26 December 2021
Fin Period End Date: 25 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 25 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 10 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £19,435
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,777
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: 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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 25 June 2020
Fin Period End Date: 25 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 25 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 11 June 2022
Total Gross Income: £22,639
Total Gross Expenditure: £60,172
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: 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: 0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: South Africa
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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

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

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

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

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

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: CSIwild
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2020-06-25T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 25 Jun 2020 as amended on 22 Jul 2026
Charitable Objects: TO PROMOTE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE CONSERVATION OF FLORA AND FAUNA THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) FLORA AND FAUNA CLASSED AS ENDANGERED, THREATENED OR NEAR THREATENED, PRIMARILY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) IN AFRICA AND INDIA BY: A) THE TRAINING, DEPLOYMENT AND PROVISION OF WILDLIFE PROTECTION AND ANTI-POACHING FIELD RANGERS AND CANINE UNITS, TO PROTECT RARE, THREATENED OR ENDANGERED SPECIES AND TO PROMOTE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY; B) THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS ESTABLISHED TO CONSERVE FLORA AND FAUNA FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; AND C) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE NEED TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND ALL AREAS OF CONSERVATION.

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 626174
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: CANINES FOR AFRICA

Charity Name Id: 626175
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: K94A

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

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

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures