CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period Period start date To From 111112021 Period end date 3111012022 Charity name: World Animal Friends Charity registration number. 1164356 Objectives and Activities Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in ts overnin document Summary ofthe main activities in relation lo Ihose purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. ststement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidan 155ued by the Chanty Commission on public benefrt Pata 1.17 The relief of suffering and need of homeless and distressed cats and dogs. Pard 1.17 aryl 1.19 WAF makes donations to small animal shelters and individual rescuers to fund animal rescue work. We donate for animal food, spaying, vaccinations and veterinary treatmenL P¥a 1.18 Trustees have received guidance. Additional inforniation (optional You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Pwa 1.38 Policy on social investment including program relat&J investment Para 128 Contribution made by volunteers Other Achievements and Performance We have fund￿ Spaying projects which have reduced the number of street living cats and dogs in some areas. We have provided food for animals in shelters on a regular basis where no food was available. We have funded treatment for sick and injured cats and dogs and alleviated their suffering. Summary ofthe main achievernents of the chartty, identfying the drfFeren￿ the charitys Wofk has made to Ihe circumstsnces of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. Para 1.20 Additional Infomk￿l0n (optional) Youm choose to indude further statements where relevant abotrt: Achievements against objectives set Para 1.41 Performance of fundraising activities against objectwes set Pata 1.41 Investment. perfomian against objectives Para 1.41 Othef Financial Review Review of the charity's financial position at the end of the Statement expLgining the policy for holding reserves statin are held Amount of reserves held Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fund Material￿ in deficrt Explanation of any uncertainties about the chanty continuing as a going concem P¥a 121 The ¢harity ended the year with a balance of £54,000. Pwa 122 The charity had just received a legacy which is included in that amounL Para1. None There are always animals in immediate need on which funds must be s nt. None Para 1.22 Para 1.24 Para 1.23 No uncertainties. Addilional information (optional) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about" The charrty's principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) Pwa 1.47 Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted Pwa 1.46 A description of the principal risks facing the charity Pata 1.46 Other Structure. Governance and Management Description of charttls trusts: Type of goveming d(Kumerrt Para 7.25 How is the charity constttuted? Para 1.25 cio Tmstee selection methods including details of any constrtut¢onal provisions e.g. ethtton lo posl or name of any person or entiued to appoint one 01 mote trustees P￿5 1.25 Current trustees can appoint new Addltional Inforniatlon {optionall You ma choose to include further statements vthere retevant abouL" Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and Iraining of trustees P4a 1.51 The charity's organisalional structure and any wider network with which the charFty works P￿8 1.51 Relationship wtth any relaled parties P¥8 151 Other Reference and Administrative details Cha name Other name the cha uses Istered cha number Charl￿S principal address Wodd Animal Friends WAF 1164356 Kerpses. Trolli1￿. Lane, Co*èbeech, East Sussex BN27 4JG Names of the charity Irustees who manage the charlty Dates acted rfnotforwholp Name of lor body) erstillod ointtrustse rfan Trustse name Office Irf any} Lynn Maguire Peta Ann Church Ellen Harris Hodgson Peter Maguire 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 orate trustees- names of the dir￿torS at the date the re Director namÈ rtwasa roved Name of trustees holding tide to property beknging to the charty Datts acied rf n¢rt forwhole Èar Trustee name Declarations Tho trustees declare that they have approved the lJustees' report above. Signed on behalf of the Charity's trustees Signatstre(s) Full name(s) Position leg Secretary. Chair. et¢) Date WORLD ANIMAL FRIEND ANNUAL ACCOUNTS 1st November 2021 – 31[st] October 2022 Balance at 1[st] November 2021 £5426.36 **Income** Donations £96,483.71 Legacy £50,000 **Total** £146,483.71 **Outgoings** Food, veterinary fees, kennels and all animal related expenses £97,307.71 Bank charges £237.40 **Total** £97,545.11 Balance at 31[st] October £54,364.96 ## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** ## **Section A Independent Examiner’s Report** **Report to the trustees/** Charity Name World Animal Friends **members of** |**members of**|World Animal Friends||| |---|---|---|---| |**On accounts for the year**
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**(if any)**|1164356| ||||| ||(remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)||| I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31[st] October 2022 **DD / MM / YYYY** . **Responsibilities and** As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the **basis of report** accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. **Independent** [The charity’s gross income exceeded £250,000 and I am qualified to **examiner's statement** undertake the examination by being a qualified member of [insert name of applicable listed body]]. _Delete_ [ ] _if not applicable._ I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that disclosed below *) which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: - the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or - the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or - the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination. I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. * _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._ **Signed:** Kirstie Timmins **Date:** 02/08/2023 **Name:** Kirstie Timmins **Relevant professional** FCCA **qualification(s) or body** 1 **Oct 2018** **IER** ## **(if any):** **Address:** ## **Section B Disclosure** Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). **Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 2 **Oct 2018** **IER**