CCEW Charity Commission profile

LOWTON HEDGEHOG RESCUE

Registered charity 1212569 · organisation 5257263

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
17 March 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
17 March 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£27,296
Latest expenditure
£14,177
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 2 ROWAN AVENUE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2DD

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.lowtonhedgehogrescue.co.uk/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To ensure the public receive the assistance they need when finding sick, injured or orphanedhedgehogs. To provide and maintain rescue facilities for the reception, care and treatment of suchanimals prior to their release to the wild; and to educate the public in matters pertaining to hedgehogwelfare in general as well as the prevention of cruelty/suffering among hedgehogs.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
17 March 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
26 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
26 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£27,296
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,177

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
17 March 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
26 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£27,296
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,177
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
45

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
St Helens
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wigan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Warrington
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
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
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
111
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Animals
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LOWTON HEDGEHOG RESCUE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-03-17T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 Mar 2025
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF SICK, INJURED OR ORPHANED HEDGEHOGS AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS PRIOR TO THEIR RELEASE TO THE WILD; AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO HEDGEHOG WELFARE IN GENERAL, THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG HEDGEHOGS AND WHEN RESCUE IS REQUIRED.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures