Trustees. Annual Report for the period Fr( To Section A Reference and administration details Charlty name Sp&)iels4Life Chanty Fundraisiry Group sle154LIfe Reglstsred charlty numbor Ilf any) 1183258 Charny's prfnclpal *ddr88s 45 Linden Way Pontela)d NorthUMberfal NE20 9DP Tru•t•• n•m• lrf•ny) knt tru•t•• Ifan Chair Vice Pr8&dwrt Kathleen Janet VKlal Debra Anne Phillips 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Nam•s of th• trusto0s for tho ¢harfty. If any. (for examphl any custodian trustmsl Name TAR March 2012
Names and addr•Mw of adv1 (Opiioml Infornth) of advlsor Address N•m• of chl•f •xfjcutlv• or Mmgs of s•nlor staff m•mbern (Opknal Informatk•n) Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement 0clIP110n of th• charws trusts Type of govemiThJ d(rUnnI tha charity is c{XlIU1ed Trustee sdection methods Appointed Addltlonal govemanu Issum (Opoonal Infomiallon) You may choose to ind additional informali(M, where relevant, about.. poli¢i88 and proc8durns adopted for the inducticffi and training of trustees. the charitys organisatiThial strudure and wy wder netrwork thith which the chwity relationship with any related parties; trustees, cnnsiderati<)n of major risks and the system and proc•#ures to mar them. Section C Ob'ectives and activities ss4L[fe is a non-profft organisation mn by a 9roup of wjlunteer spaniel CNmers. ba1 out of the UK and founded in July 2017. The objeds of the Group are for the Wb1 benèfft.. (a) to relieve the suffering of unwanted. abused )d rwleGted spands, by the provision of grants to any such charitable anima resa organisation as the trustees consider appropnate. (b) lo educate arxl raise puNic awareness at Ihe welfare issues pertaning to spaniels to make available advic and infOrmOn by the prONiOn of a websrte and in such other vrays the trustees nSider a Summary of the 014octs ofth• charlty set out In ils governlng document TAR
The main adivilies in Sp)iels4Life for the FY2024-2025 period were online fundraisirwj adi%rties- a series of 13 separate InseCutive fundrasing events that provMJ8d grants to our 14 chosen LnefiCialle$ in Soulh Yorkshire EThJlish SpriTraer Spaniel Resa span Aid S&e Our Spaniels Rexue Springer Re8uJe for ScoOar¥J English Swwer Spaniel Wellare Spanid Rescue Fourthlion UK Spa)iel Res8 Sprocknr Assist & Re8cue Florida Brittany Rescue Springer Spaniel Rexue, Inc. ctser Spaniel Re$e Queensland I Co(er sle1 Res(xR Australia I Summary ofthe maln activltles undertaken fortho publlc bonefft In relalion to these objects (Include wlthln thSs sectlon the Statutory dKlaratbon that trustees hav• had regard to the guldanc• Issued by the Charity Commlssion on publk b•nefft) In addilion to rasirYJ funds online Spaniels4Lrfe maintains a FbOOk page whith shares ne of acvities d beneficiaries, posts stories from Sle194Ll1e tTUStees have due regard to Charity Commission guidan on public benefrt in order lo d*ide on the fundrdAsing and 8wareness xtivilies the charity should urKlertake. Addltlonal detalls of obi•thM and acUvltl•s (Opiional Infornmkn) You may clxKW to indude fvrther statements. where relet, abouL" policy on granlmaking: policy programme relaied investment: contributi made by volunteers. TAR 2012
Section D chievements and performance Sle1S4Llfe is a organisation run by AUnteerS consisting of three Trustees and a small team d Admirts. Membership of Sle1s4L1le is open to any1 wishing to donate. particapate or volunteer to help us &hieve our gods. Our am is to raise for our benefioaries to relieve the suffering of unwanted. abused and neglected spaniels. Our benefiaaiies are Lxrefully seleded dog rescue ¢xganisatsorts who are registered (arities1501c3 norFprofft Janisabons in their res cwntries with a focus on helixng (lifferenl breeds of spaniels. We swort benetsries in the UK US4. Australia and S(xrth Afrio. Summary of the maln achievemwits of the Charfty durfng the year We raise awareness of the work our t)eneficaaries do by sharing st705 of their work within ourfuN1rain9 F¥etK)ok group arvj our d8Jicated FatK>ok page. Our benefiaaries also share our fundraisers with their CA rrthibw5 on their F&etK)ok pages with links lo join Ouf fundraising acaivFties. Eath benefiaary is allocated one or rfK>re slots durir¥J the year where we fundraise solely for them. This can be a week. 2 vffjeks, or a month. Sometimes VR ¢2n be asked to fundraise for a particular dtsj who needs lrfesaving treatnnt but ninlY it is to hdp them with the day- tfrday re of the dogs who Ihey (are lor. We then h•R Th)e or two extra spea'al fundrasers durirvJ the year whefe all baTreS tske part -Juty is our Birthday fundraiser arKI Christsnas is our Paws Around tho World fundrwr. where all beneknries receFve a share of the 10181 raised, and we sornetimes run a Sla1 on Nthv Yeaf s Eve vthich is a 24-hwr only furndfaser raffle 1h or winning ts raffle takings. At the end of each fundraiser all nM>ry raised in that wiod is sent to the benefiaary we are supwjrting at that particular tin. This means that our P8ypank balaTh goes bxk to zero. Funds are raised th[gh, raffles. games arKI auctions all compld online. Trustees, Admins and sonp of our rnberS donate items foi us to use as RafflelGafr£ prizes and audion rtems. All nneY rai goes direclly to the benefiL7aries. donate ffney for us to use to IY prizes for future raffles or auction 24-25 was a year for Spanid84Life- our sixth as a registered charity in England and Waes and the end of June 2025 markJ the c1ynplet1 (A our eighth anniversary obxrating as a fundrain9 group. FY24-25 sh(rw8d a notable improvennt on fundraising cvef FY2>24. During the 12 nth8 wiod of 24-25 we rawl the followirwj amounts for e&h of r benefioaries: UK Spaniel Res{ (UKSR)". £1.331.82; Spaniel Re*%8 FndatIOn (SRF).. £918.41: Sprrthr Assisi and Rescue (SAR).. £1,493.15; Spriryer Res for SccAland (SRS): £3.183.13", Nt)rthem Er¥Jlish Swinger Spaniel Rescue (NESSR): £2,262.75; Scxth Yorkshire English Springer Spaniel Rescue (SYESSR): £3,553.51; Spaniel Aid {SA): £3,411.12., Save Our Spaniels Rescue (SOS): £352.72. English Spfinger Spaniel Welfare (ESSW).. £352.72: C¢xker Spaniel Rescue Queensland Inc {CSRQ): £352.72" C¢xker Spaniel Rescue Australia Inc (CSRA): £2.835.55; Florida Brittany Re8Ce {FBR}: £1855.38; Spaniel Welfare sjih Africa (SWSA): £918.41.. SpriNJer Sp1 Rexue Inc (SSRI): £1,287.60. TOTAL = £24.108.99. TAR 2012
Section E Financial review As Ihe charrtls finan(aal wTpose is to raise furKls for other charities and thstiibute those furnjs as grants on a regular basis, the ¢hanty does not require reser$. Fur¥JtaisirvJ relies on donated iteffts for aucti I prizes or simpty finanLyal donations frDm indibryduals. At the end of eath fundraiser 100% of the fvnd$ are serrt to the chosen benèfioary. We have a small amount of reserves in a PayPal account to be used lo iizes I 10n iiems for fundrasi charlty's polky on roserv Dots11s of any funds matsrfalty In deficlt Further flnanclal rnvlv d•tslls (OptlNwl Informalk>n) You may clM)ose to indude additional informon, wtwe relevant about.. Ihe chaiity's pri1p81 sources of funds {indudirwJ any fundraising); how eXndItUre has supported the key Ob*Ve$ of the ¢harity: investment and objectives induding any ethical investnt policy Section F Other optional information Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above. Slgnod on b•halfof th• charvs tnMtO•S Slgnaturels) Full nam•ls) Posltlon (09 Socrntary, Cbalr. Dawd lIe Cha'r TAR
Charity Name No (if any) Spaniels4Life Charity Fundraising Group 1183258 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period Period start date Period end date To from 7/1/2024 6/30/2025
Section A Receipts and payments
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| to the nearest £ A1 Receipts Donations,Legacies & Grants 3,893 FundraisingEvents 21,948 Prize Fund Donations 135 - - - - - 25,976 - - Sub total- Total receipts 25,976 A3 Payments Inbound PayPal fees 28 Merchandise purchases and postage costs 1,704 Grants and donationspaid 24,109 Payments out of Prize Fund account - - - - - - Sub total 25,841 - - Sub total - Total payments 25,841 Net of receipts/(payments) 135 A5 Transfers between funds - A6 Cash funds last year end 417 Cash funds this year end 552 Unrestricted funds Sub total(Gross income for AR) A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
to the nearest £ Endowment funds |
Total funds to the nearest £ 3,893 21,948 135 - - - - - 25,976 - - - 25,976 28 1,704 24,109 - - - - - - 25,841 - - - 25,841 135 - 417 552 |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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3,893 | 2,242 | ||
| 21,948 | 20,300 | |||
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28 | 41 | ||
| 1,704 | 1,808 | |||
| 24,109 | 20,692 | |||
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| 25,841 | 22,729 | |||
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135 | - 163 | |
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| - | 417 | 417 | ||
| - | 552 | 254 |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B3 Investment assets B5 Liabilities B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |
Details Prize Fund PayPal Account Details Details Details Details Signature Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 552 - - - - - 552 - OK OK Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Print Name David White Unrestricted funds Unrestricted funds Fund to which asset belongs Fund to which asset belongs Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) |
to nearest £ Endowment funds |
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| David White | 4/5/2026 | ||
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examinerfs Report Report to the trusteesl members of Spaniels4Life Charity Fundraising Group On accounts for the year 3010612025 ended Charity no (if any) 1183258 Set out on pages I report to the trustees on my examination ofthe accounts of the above charity I'the Trust") for the year ended Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 {'the Act"). I report in respeci 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 the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)Ib) of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention {other than that disclosed below "} in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records Independent èxaminer's statement I have no Concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts lo be reached. Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply. Signed: Date: 28.04.26 Name: ht Relevant professional qualification(sl or body (if any): Address: Milsom House, St Michaels Drive, Longtown CA6 5FA IER October 2018
Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32. Independent examination of charity accounts. directions and guidan for examiners). Give here brief details of any items that the examinèr wishes to disclose. IER October 2018