## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From 01/01/2024 Period start date To 31/12/2024 Period end date** 

**Charity name: Maun Animal Welfare Society (UK)** 

## **Charity registration number: 1170889** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The objects of the CIO are:<br>a) For the benefit of the public to relieve the<br>suffering of animals in need<br>of care and veterinary attention – whether<br>stray animals or those<br>belonging to underprivileged persons – and<br>provide and maintain shelter<br>or other facilities for the reception, care and<br>treatment of such animals,<br>particularly in Botswana.<br>b) To promote humane behaviour by<br>providing appropriate care,<br>protection, treatment and security for sick or<br>maltreated animals and to<br>educate the public in matters pertaining to<br>animal welfare in general and<br>the prevention of cruelty and suffering<br>among animals, particularly in<br>Botswana.<br>c) To conserve and protect threatened or<br>endangered species of wild<br>animals for the public benefit by preventing<br>the spread of domestic<br>diseases through the vaccination and<br>sterilization of animals belonging to<br>underprivileged persons, particularly in<br>Botswana.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|MAWS (UK) aims to help conserve and<br>protect threatened or<br>endangered species of wild animals for the<br>public benefit by preventing<br>the spread of domestic diseases through the<br>vaccination and sterilization<br>of animals belonging to underprivileged<br>persons, particularly in<br>Botswana.|





|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|MAWS (UK) has a relationship with<br>Botswana-registered charity, Maun<br>Animal Welfare Society - hereafter referred<br>to as MAWS (Botswana).<br>While the two charities share similar<br>objectives, the relationship carries no<br>legal footing or obligation.<br>In 2023, MAWS (UK) provided grants<br>totalling £4,906 to MAWS<br>(Botswana), to assist them with undertaking<br>veterinary care and welfare (including<br>salaries), animal welfare education and<br>conservation within Maun, Botswana.<br>No funds are awarded without the consent of<br>all trustees, or a majority<br>based on an equal voting system.|
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## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

SORP reference 



|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|MAWS (UK) continued to manage UK charity<br>donations and explored options for<br>fundraising through events such London<br>Marathon and Ride London Surrey 100.<br>We provide emergency funding to ensure the<br>Botswana operation could continue to<br>operate and to pay for a financial audit.|
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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
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## **Financial Review** 

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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|At the end of the period cash funds totalled<br>£14,616.  This is within the policy of<br>maintaining reserves of a minimum £1,000.|
|<br>Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|<br>Holding reserves of three months’ normal<br>expenditure is standard<br>practice within the charitable sector.<br>However, as MAWS (UK) has no<br>overheads, our policy is to retain a reserve of<br>one month’s normal<br>expenditure, or a minimum of £1,000.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£14,616|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|n/a|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|n/a|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|n/a|



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|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
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## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation|
|<br>Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Appointed by existing Trustees|



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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
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## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Maun Animal Welfare Society (UK)|
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|<br>Other name the charity uses|<br>MAWS (UK)|
|Registered charity number|1170889|
|<br>Charity’s principal address|Ivy Cottage, 47 Romsey Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7AR, UK|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**<br>**Nam**<br>**e of**<br>**pers**<br>**on**<br>**(or**<br>**body**<br>**)**<br>**entitl**<br>**ed to**<br>**appo**<br>**int**<br>**trust**<br>**ee (if**<br>**any)**|
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||Helen Smith|Secretary||
||Dawn Torre|Trustee||
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 



## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

|Description of the assets<br>held in this capacity|n/a|
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|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|n/a|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own assets|n/a|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

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**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Michael Lanigan **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 04/10/2025 ~~aWhip~~ 



|**Maun Animal Welfare Society (UK)**<br>**1170889**<br>**CC16a**<br>**Receipts and payments accounts**<br>**For the period**<br>**from**<br>01/01/2024<br>**To**<br>31/12/2024<br>——————|**Maun Animal Welfare Society (UK)**<br>**1170889**<br>**CC16a**<br>**Receipts and payments accounts**<br>**For the period**<br>**from**<br>01/01/2024<br>**To**<br>31/12/2024<br>——————|**Maun Animal Welfare Society (UK)**<br>**1170889**<br>**CC16a**<br>**Receipts and payments accounts**<br>**For the period**<br>**from**<br>01/01/2024<br>**To**<br>31/12/2024<br>——————|
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**|||
|||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**Total funds**<br>**Last year**|
|||**to the nearest**<br>**£**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|**A1 Receipts**|||
|Cash/bank deposit donations<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>CAF Donations<br>**-**<br>**181-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**181-**<br>**-**<br>**970-**<br>Virgin Money Giving<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>Gumroad donations<br>**-**<br>**604-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**604-**<br>**-**<br>**2,500-**<br>PayPal donations<br>**-**<br>**1,100-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**1,100-**<br>**-**<br>**1,770-**<br>Amazon Smile donations<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**19-**<br>Wrigleys Sol LLP<br>**-**<br>**3,531-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**3,531-**<br>**-**<br>UK grants<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>Everyclick Ltd<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_<br>**-**<br>**5,416-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**5,416-**<br>**-**<br>**5,259-**<br>_~~_=-_=~~|||
|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**_Sub total_-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**_Total receipts_ -**<br>**5,416-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**5,416-**<br>**-**<br>**5,259-**<br>—~~—————~~|||
|**A3 Payments**|||
|Advertising<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>JustGiving fees<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>Travel<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>Transfers to MAWS (BW)<br>**-**<br>**4,900-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**4,900-**<br>**-**<br>**4,906-**<br>OWAYO Sports Shirts<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>Web hosting<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>London Marathon entry fees<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>Other<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**_Sub total_ -**<br>**4,900-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**4,900-**<br>**-**<br>**4,906-**<br>=—~~====>=~~|||
|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**_Sub total_ -**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**_Total payments_ -**<br>**4,900-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**4,900-**<br>**-**<br>**4,906-**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ -**<br>**516-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**516-**<br>**-**<br>**353-**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**-**<br>**14,100-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**14,100-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_ -**<br>**14,616-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**14,616-**<br>**-**<br>**353-**<br>—~~—————~~<br>~~====—=~~|||
|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|||
|||**Unrestricted**<br>**Restricted**<br>**Endowment**|
|**Categories**||**Details**<br>**funds**<br>**funds**<br>**funds**|
|||**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**|
|**B1 Cash funds**||Total in Natwest Charity account ***246<br>**-**<br>**14,635-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>**-**<br>**14,635-**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>—===|
|||(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>Agreement Error<br>OK<br>OK|
|||**Unrestricted**<br>**Restricted**<br>**Endowment**|
|||**funds**<br>**funds**<br>**funds**|
|||**Details**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**|
|**B2 Other monetary assets**||**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>**-**<br>**--**<br>——_—|



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