01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 3 July 2025
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 1 HENDAL FARM COTTAGES, CHERRY GARDENS HILL, GROOMBRIDGE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN3 9NX
Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.indiashamsterrescue.co.uk/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
We rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome neglected hamsters across England and Wales. Operating via a network of foster homes, we provide veterinary treatment and sanctuary for animals with complex needs. We advance animal welfare by educating the public on proper husbandry and strictly vetting adopters to ensure high standards of care for every rescue.
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 111
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Animals
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- INDIA'S HAMSTER RESCUE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2025-07-03T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 Jul 2025
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF HAMSTERS IN THE UK IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE INITIAL SHELTER, MEDICAL CARE AND REHABILITATION, WHILST LOCATING SUITABLE PERMANENT RESPONSIBLE HOMES, OR PROVIDING LIFELONG SPECIALIST CARE FOR HAMSTERS WHO REQUIRE IT.(2) TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS HAMSTERS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR HAMSTERS 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 HAMSTER WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG HAMSTERS.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management