ADOPT A BULL TERRIER RESCUE
{REGISTERED CHARITY NO 1175565)
TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS
FOR THE PERIOD APRIL 2023- MAR 2024

ADOPT A BULL TERRIER RESCUE
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Contents
TRUSTEE'S ANNUAL REPORT...........................................................................................................................
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT...........................................................................................
TRUSTEES.....................................................................................................................................................
AIMS & OBJECTIVES.........................................................................................................................................
FINANCIAL REPORT......................................................................................................................-...................
REVIEW OF THE PERIOD.....................-............................................................................................................
STATEMENT OF FINANCIALAcfiviTIES FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2020...........................-............
STATEMENTOF FINANCIALACTIVITIE5 FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2020 cont'd.........................
REGISTÉRED CHARITY NUMBER 1175565

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REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Au£T￿E's ANNUAL REPORT
The committee present their report and the financial statement5 of the charity for the period ended 31
March 2024.
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1175565
Charity number
1175565
Princlpal address
31 Hazeldene
Westhoughton
Bolton
BLS 2SJ
Trustees
Nicole Tonge
Mark W Tonge
Georgina L Slater
Independent Examiner
Financial Report {CC16a)
Carolyn Holbrook
S Croftside
Bures St. Mary
Suffolk
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REPORT OFTHE TRUSTEES FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
CTU'RF GOI'r4:iAN! Ctr AiliJ b/iANACF.M.LNT
Adopt a Bull Terrier Rescue IAaBTRI registered charity no 1175565, operates in England and Wales to assist
in the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of Bull Terriers, Bulldog5, French Bulldogs, Pugs and cross breeds
for example Frugs in need or at risk. Charity status was granted in November 2017 with 3 Trustees appointed
to support this work. As two of the trustees are related to each other it was decided to appoint a per50r¢
outside of the rescue to offer an unbiased view.
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1175565
TRUSTEES
The Trustees who served the charity on the Committee during the period were as follows..
Mark W Tonge
Nicole Tonge
Georgina L Slater
Al Pd,.! & O B. r,-.Til/ES
For the benefit of the public to relieve the sijffering of dogs in need of care and attention and, in particular.
to provide and maintain rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such dogs.
We are one of the few rescues which help to Ca￿ for disabled bull terriers which suffer from a condition
known as LAD (Lethal Acrodermatitisl, these special little bull terriers are lovingly known as Zincies. They
suffer from dwarfism, skin issues and shortened palates. With the correct medical attention these little dogs
can Ilve up to 6 year5.
AaBTR continue to be actively involved in the rescue and rehabilitation of French Bulldogs and associated
crosses as well as Bull Terriers. AaBTR are committed to making an impact on the rescue of dogs in difficult
Sltuations, abandoned, in dog pounds and those on death row and strive to ensure safe & loving homes are
found for all those dogs that come into our care. AaBTR is run purely on a voluntary basis. All dogs are
neuteredlspayed, vaccinated and microchlps updated.
AaBTR have partnered with Agria Pet Insurance and going forward all dogs will have 5 weeks free pet
insurance to give adopters piece of mind. AaBTR provide back up to all dogs adopted from this rescue. As
such, we help our adoptees if their Insurance does not cover the full vet bill, we will also offer supporr on a
case by case ba515.
There are some dogs we have taken Into our rescue which have long term health issues. We support these
dogs and their owners when needed.
FINAillf.IAL gEPORT
Income for the period totalled £11.350 with expenditure of £14,604 resulting in a defictt for the period of
-£3254.
Combined with the opening cash funds balance of É106,606 glves a closin8 cash funds balance of £103,351.
The trustees consider that an audlt is not required for this year undef sectlon144121 of the Charities Act
2011 Ithe 2011 Act) and that an independent examination is needed. The charity's gross income does not
exceed £250,000,00

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REPORT OFTHE TRUSTEES FOR THE PERIOO ENOED 31 MARCH 2024
R-VIEW OF THE PERIOD
We have rescuedlrehomed 19 Bull Terriers/French Bulldogs from April 2023 to 31 March 2024.
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1175565
All dogs are assessed prior to being taken under our win& unfortunately we cannot take any dogs known to
have bitten or shown aggression as we cannot and will not put our fosterers or adopters at risk. All dogs
which come into our rescue are health checked, vacclnated, neutered andlor spayed las long as they meet
the required criteria taking into account age andlor existing medical conditions).
Our members help by fostering and adoptin& doing home checks, assessing dogs, and helplng with the
transport of dogs to their new homes. As a rescue, we a150 conduct follow up reviews and provide ongoing
support and advice to all our rescue dogs and their adopters.
The financial position is strong at the statement of financial position date. The charity continues to rely on
fundraising and donations to 5UPPOrt its work. Our member5 have continued to be very supportive with their
donations.
Vet bills remain our biggest and most necessary cost however, we have fomied partnerships with several
veterinary practices to endeavour to keep costs to a minimum; obtaining discounts on day-to-day surgeries
such as spaying and neutering and also more complex surgeries where in-house h05pitalisation is necessary.
Slgned by Trustees
rk W Tonge
Nicole Tonge
gol,126
Georgina L Slater
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REPORTOF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
-ETIl-, E.NAFNT 01 FI:.Y;ANC,,AL AC-,, IVII IES FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2020
STATEMENTOF FINANCIALAcfiviTIES FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2020 cont'd
CIIARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGIAND ANO WALES
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1175565
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Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the peiiod
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0110412D23
s110312￿4
Section A Receipts and payments
Unresiiicitrd
fuThds
t• ib¢ •*•¢eSt
R*sili￿ed
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Endo¥rneNt
funds
Total fuTrds
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6.586
6J86
23.052
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4.1fj4
12.550
È.268
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Svb totsl(Gross incon* fDr
AR)
A2 Asset aAd invesifftefii
sales. Isee lablel.
11.SSfJ
11.350
Sub total
11.359
11.350
37.890
A3Pa
ments
150
¥0
400
¥¢
370
1241
37
120
245
lÈ.S13
362
12.81$
362
Sub total
M.604
14.604
T.600
A4 Assei and invesirner*i
urohases. (see oablel
Stsb total
11.604
14.604
7.600
Net ofrece1pW{paYm￿ts)
A5 Transfers bei¥tren funds
A6 Cash funds las4 yèar end
Cash lunds this yearend
3.254
3.254
30.290
106.606
103.351
.606
103.351
76.316
106.608

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REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE PERIOD ENDEO 31 MARCH 2024
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1175565
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