Trustees. Annual Report for the period Peric*J start date Period end dale Year Year From To Section A Reference and administration details Charity name Animal Canopy Other names charity is known by Registered charity number lif any) 1159870 Charity's principal address 91 Namu Road Boumemouth Dorset Postcode BH9 2RA Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Dates acted if not for THhale Trust8e name Office Irf any) Name of person lor boqyl entied int trustee ifan Debbi Tait Bob Tait Chaimian Treasurer Stevie Davies 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Names of the trustees for the charity. rf any, (for example. any custodian trustees) Name Dates acted rf not for whole ear TAR Match 2012
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional infomiation) e of adviser Name Address Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional infomiation) Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement Description of the charity's trusts Constitution Type of goveming document How the charity is constitLrted cio Trustee selection methods By appointment Additlonal governance issues (Optlonal Infomiation) The Trustees have assessed the major risks to vthich the charity is exposed, in partJ"cular those related to the operations and finances of the charity, and are satisfied that systems and procedures are in place to mitigate our exposure to the major risks: You may choose to include additional infonnation, where relevant, about.. poilcies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees., the charity's organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works., • relationship with any related parties., trustees, consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. Section C Ob'ectives and activities To relieve the suffering of animals in need of care and attention. To promote appropriate care, protertion, treatment and security for animals who need care and attentlon by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage. To advance the educatlon of the publlc in matters pertaining to animal welfa in general and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals. Summary ofthe objects of the charity set out in its governing document TAR Marth 2012
In setting objectives and planning for activities the Trustees have given due regard to the general guidance published by the Charity Commission in connection with public benefft. Public benefrt has been achieved by ensuring that the use of the fvnds given has been publicised - both in the range of types of animal helped and the way that their welfare has been rthered. The events that we have attended have also been opportunities to educate the public about animal welfare, the need to challenge animal cruelty. and how animals are best cared for. Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects {include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit) Additional details of objectives and activities Ioptional infomiatlon) Animal Canopy promotes animal welfare in the main by making grants to appropriate animal rescue organisations who have met the grant making F)olicy requirements. Each organisation has followed the application process prior to the grant being released, and has then executed the proiecuactivrties whith provided the basis for the grant being made Animal Canopy is very appreciatrve of the contributions made by our valued volunteers. They have been very supporttve and have offered their time. expertise and suggestions unstintingly. You may choose to include further statements, where relevant. aboLrt'. F)oli¢y on grant making-, policy programme related investment., contribution made by volunteers. TAR March 2012
Section D Achievements and performance Summary ofthe main achievements of the charity during the year Achievements in 2024. Our activities in 2024 have been restricted because of health issues. However, we have been able to raise significant fvnds, which has enabled us to continue to allocate grants to qualifying organisations. We have been the beneficiary of a very generous contribution from one of our supporters for which we are very grateful. We have also received a steady flow of contributions from another supporter. which again has been very much appreciated. A total of £20152 was raised in 2024. Many thanks are due to those who have donated. the trustees and to our supporters for their continued hard work and commitment. We Continue to evaluate grant applications twice a year, and we have also considered applications which have had a time urgency about them. As a result, we have made 9 grants totalling £10797 in 2024. 6 grants (£5500) were to UK organisations and 3 grants {£5297) were to a UK based organisation whose operations are outside the UK. It has been very encouraging to hear how the organisations have used the grants to further animal welfare and provide public benefit in doing so. The trustees have had due regard to the guidance on public benefit given in the Charities Act and the Charitie5 (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 when planning and executing each event. Plans for 2025. We wll continue to work closely with the organisations that we support. However, the health issues currently being suffered will affert what we can achieve wilh the charity Our cuent plan for 2025 is to support organisations when they have a specific time related need for funds. We will Continue to use due diligen in these situations and will ensure that our procedures are followed in all cases. TAR Marth 2012
Section E Financial review Animal Canopy does not have a financial deficit at any time. Animal Canopy retains a minimum of £2000 in tts bank account to ensure that any emergency demands can be met promptly. Brief statement of the charity's policy on reserves Details of any funds materially in deficit None Further financial review detsils (Optional infomiation) You may choose to include additional information. where relevant about.. the charity's principal sources offunds linduding any fundraising}', how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity.. investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. Animal Canopy does not make financial investments. and doès not hold any assets. Section F Other optional information Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above. Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees Signature(s Full name(s Position leg Secretsry. Chair, etc} Debbi Tait Bob Tait Chair Treasurer Date 17° May 2025 TAR March 2012
ANIMAL CANOPY Registered Charity No= 1159870 endlture Account for the ear endin Income and Ex 31 December 2024 Income B/f- Current a/c 2024 £9,476.02 2023 £5,542.33 £9,476.02 Street and Shop Collections £32.00 Other Events £0.00 Cockapoo donations £0.00 General donations £20.120.00 Purple Poppy donations £O.(KJ Total Income for 2024: . £32.00 £0.00 £o.c(J £20,120.00 £0.00 £20,152.00 £72.00 £0.00 £57.10 £23,033.Q8 £70.00 £23,232.18 Current a/c Total: £29,628.02 £28,774.51 Expenditure Grants- UK Grants- non UK Sundries £6,5. £5,297.1J) £60.80 Total Expenditure for 2024: £6.500.00 £5,297.00 £60.80 £11.857.80 £12.236.20 £7,(KJO.00 £62.29 £19,298.49 Clf: Current alc £17,770.22 £9.476.Q2 Current alc Total: £29,628.02 £28,774.51 Accounts prepared by Bob Tait- Honorary rasUrer. Dated 10th March 2025