# REFUGE4PETS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1174331
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 22, 2017
- **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=1174331


## Contact

- **Address:** PO Box 160, Liskeard, Cornwall
- **Postcode:** PL14 9DR
- **Phone:** 03004000121
- **Email:** info@refuge4pets.org.uk
- **Website:** www.refuge4pets.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE IN THE SOUTH WEST OF ENGLAND BY PROVIDING A PET FOSTERING SERVICE SO THAT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES CAN ACCESS REFUGE AND START TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES.

**Activities:** We offer victims-survivors of domestic abuse an animal fostering service to remove a significant barrier which prevents victims-survivors from leaving. We empower victims-survivors to access the vital safety and support they need before being reunited with their much-loved animals. We contribute to research, policy development and education around the link between domestic abuse and animal abuse.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Animals, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cornwall
- Devon
- Plymouth City
- Torbay



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £255178 | £282224 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £291405 | £273918 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £323428 | £256885 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £141142 | £195342 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £244265 | £165387 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DINA HELEN HOLDER** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 22, 2017
- Caroline Harding — appointed Jan. 25, 2024
- Dr Harriet Lawrence — appointed April 24, 2025
- LAURA SMIT CHESTERFIELD — appointed Aug. 22, 2017
- Lesley Leahy — appointed Aug. 22, 2022
- Mark Randell — appointed Aug. 2, 2024