# The John Burns Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165392
- **Other names:** BURNS PET NUTRITION FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 2, 2016
- **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=1165392


## Contact

- **Address:** Canolfan John Burns Centre, Parc House, Carmarthen Road, KIDWELLY, Carmarthenshire
- **Postcode:** SA17 5AB
- **Phone:** 01554890840
- **Email:** Admin@johnburnsfoundation.org
- **Website:** www.johnburnsfoundation.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY TRAINING OR RETRAINING PARTICULARLY AMONGST UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN FARMING, HORTICULTURE AND WOODLAND RELATED COUNTRYSIDE SKILLS;(B) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. (FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); DISABILITY; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT.)(C) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL OR OTHER SUPPORT FOR ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANISATIONS TO ENABLE THEM TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES; AND(D) SUCH GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

**Activities:** Training socially isolated people and children in conservation,horticulture and woodland related countryside skills;Preventing people from social exclusion as a result of unemployment; youth or old age; ill health (physical or mental); disability; poor educational or skills attainment. Helping others via human animal interaction




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2024 | £2396922 | £781630 | £3305938 | 14 |
| July 31, 2023 | £429160 | £664106 | £1690646 | 14 |
| July 31, 2022 | £468819 | £456354 | — | — |
| July 31, 2021 | £228337 | £376736 | — | — |
| July 31, 2020 | £370372 | £407518 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Roger James Mathias** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 21, 2016
- David Dylan Harries Mr — appointed June 25, 2019
- JOHN BURNS — appointed Feb. 2, 2016
- Rev Anthony Roger Morley-Jones — appointed Sept. 9, 2025
- Yvonne Bruton-Miller — appointed Sept. 18, 2025