# BIRMAN WELFARE AND RESCUE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1123174
- **Other names:** THE BIRMAN CAT CLUB WELFARE AND RESCUE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** March 12, 2008
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1123174


## Contact

- **Address:** Haven Cottage, The Entry, Wickham Skeith, EYE, Suffolk
- **Postcode:** IP23 8LY
- **Phone:** 01449768971
- **Email:** tig.birmanrescue@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.birmanrescue.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC 1. THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING OF BIRMANS AND, WHERE APPLICABLE, THEIR FELINE COMPANIONS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION,2. IN THE EVENT OF THE CHARITY RECEIVING A REQUEST FROM A BONA FIDE BREED RESCUE FOR ASSISTANCE AND AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES, THE SUPPORT OF ANY ACTIONS FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING OF CATS OF THAT BREED RESCUE WHETHER BY PRACTICAL OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, ANY SUCH SUPPORT SHALL BE LIMITED TO EACH SPECIFIC REQUEST AND SHALL NOT EXTEND TO CONTINUAL SUPPORT, 3. THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS, AND4. THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANIMAL WELFARE BY PROMOTING AND CONTRIBUTING TO AND SUPPORTING THE CARRYING OUT OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY AND RESEARCH ADDRESSING ISSUES IN THE BIRMAN BREED.

**Activities:** PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING A NETWORK OF SAFEHOUSES (ALSO KNOWN AS RESCUE PENS); RESCUING AND RECEIVING CATS; PROVIDING VETERINARY TREATMENT AND NEUTERING AS NECESSARY; ARRANGING REHOMING; TRANSFERRING OWNERSHIP, IF APPLICABLE; REREGISTERING IDENTITY MICROCHIPS; SUPPORTING OWNERS OF REHOMED CATS WITH ADVICE; AND WHERE APPROPRIATE, FINANCIAL AID FOR TREATMENT

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Animals
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £20892 | £19755 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £44034 | £8155 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £11657 | £9430 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £19594 | £7046 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £15344 | £19323 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Donna Marie Coupland — appointed April 3, 2024
- Elaine Beattie — appointed Jan. 1, 2022
- GEOFFREY RICHARD TARR
- JENNIFER JEAN BALDWIN
- Julia Ward — appointed Jan. 1, 2022
- Pat Williams — appointed Nov. 28, 2015
- Tracy Jane Adams — appointed May 14, 2024
- Vivienne Amelia Smith — appointed April 3, 2024