REGISTERED CHARITY 1188618 Bud s Rural Animal Rescue BRAR Re ort of the Trustees and U1￿udfted Flnanclal Statement For the ar endin 31° December 2023 REGisfERED CHARITY NUMBER 1188618 Charity Address The Post Office The Street, West Harptree Bristol BS40 6EA Trustees Peter Bowden- Chair Judith Bowden Emma Coleman Jane Hill - Secretary Bank Nat West Bank 3, High Street Midsomer Norton Bath BA3 2ZY REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1188618 The Trustees present their annual report and flnandal statements for the year 1° January to 31" De￿rnber 2023 OBJEcf5 AND AIMS The objects of the charlty: Al For the benefit of the publlc to relieve the sufferin8 of animals in need of care and attention, and to provide and maintain rescue hornes or other facilitie5 for the reception, care and treatment of such animals, and Bl To promote humane behaviour towards animals by providing care, protedTron, security, and treatment for anirnals In need of attention by reason of Sickness, maltreatment. and to prevent the suffering amon8 animals. To educate the public of good husbandry to all animals. The Trustees are selected havin8 re8ard to the skills, knowledge, and experien￿ which they can bring to assist the effertive running of the charity and demonstrate commitment to the aims and objectives of the charity. BUC BENEFrr The Trustees confirni that they have referred to the guidance in the Charity5 commission General 8uidance on public benefft when reviewing the Charity aim5 and objectives in plannin8 future artivities. REVIEW OF AcnviES A detatled review Is given on the followin8 pages ESER s poucy The trustees are endeavouring to build up a Reserve Fund to provide funding fc Emergencles This report was approved by the Trustee's on Monday 14 Ottober 2023 and signed Peter Bo Jane Hill (Secretary) REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1188618 Buddvs Rural Animal Rescue Is a small Independent Charity in Somerset with a handful of volunteer5 which we hope to expand over time. Workin8 wlthin our means ensures we can honour the dogs we work with before placing them into the home best 5Ulted to their needs be it Working, Artive, Therapy or Pet Environment. We pride ourselves on our home choices for each dog at the same time offering full rescue Backup for anything unseen in the life span of the dog therefore honouring the owners of dogs relinquished. Report by Judy Bowden It has been an Interesting year and also a sad one for me personally as15aid to Goodbye to my faithful loyal companion Dinky. She is worthy of a mention a5 she nurtured so many youn8 dogs espeaally the puppies that came through our door. She was a very speual do8, very much loved and very rnuth mlssed... A dogs only default..they do not live long enough. This year we have seen a spaniel wlth a deep la￿￿tiOn on her side that had been superglued together and was infected.. (no longer wanted} I took my car to the car wash and came home with little Milo the 6month old Dachshund! ! that was a new experiencel l However we were able to find Little Milo a family wlth experience of Dachshunds. We went nt to Comwall for a week to unwind in November and came home with the lovelv Ralph Blue Roan Cocker.. ! Dumped Breeding bitches, and young puppies Penny the youn8 black Labrador puppy that was underweight with a heavy worm burden and man8e, Cody the red Labrador puppy that had a lump in his throat which upon investigation at the vets they discovered a grass awn, and little Pixie which DNA revealed a Cotkapoothi {Cockapoo x Chihuahua) who weighed 0.5k8 and was barely alsve.. all developed into healthy sociable young pups... Penny as a therapy do8 to a youn8 family and 15 a huge sUPPOrt to them all following a tragedy and gives them all a meaning to each new day.l After discussing the case with the Trustees the decision was made for us to donate Penny to this amazing family. Cody went forward to be trained up as a gun4108. And little Pixie went to a rural home and is living the dream I Willow who is in the lon8 term care of Claire sadly had a problem with her elbow and had to undergo surgery..We pledged full financial responsibility for Willow at the start of her journey a5 we knewthere were gongto be complications and this Was too big a financial burden to expect someone to pav... TVK) English Springer Spaniels in one after the other. First was Louis a young 6 month old with a fractured elbow which was repaired and funded by RSPCA Surrey Woking & District..Louis came here for 6 weeks Rest and Rehabilitation.. next we had young Winnie another young spaniel with a fractured elbow for another 6 weeks Rest and Rehabilitation again funded by the RSPCA Surrey Woking & Distrirt (A self funding branch) Both do8S healed well and were fortunate to go forward to vet nurses. I have thoroughly enjoyed workin8 With the dogs we have had in..m05t of them being with us 6 week5 plus so they really relax and open up and leave us as confident dogs. Harley and Flo continue to Shine with Paw5 for Conservatlon and are doing incredibly well. We follow and share their adventures on social media as the post5 are both interesting and infomiative. Another Canine First Aid Course completed in May 23 We have had dogs in that have been with us for lengthy periods throu8bout the year and we can only work with a few at a time.. Eli with Neosporosis is Still with us and now 6 year5 old..he has a good quality of life and is a happy boy LoLa now 10 year5 old and slowin8 down is comfortable and secure with us Buddy now 10 years a 3 legged Terrier 15 happy and doing well although showin8 signs of slowing down Suzie now 617 years with multiple joint problems when she arrlved 3 years ago 15 doing just great..althou8h I cant break her 5plnnin8 habit. We will honour these dogs who are with us for the rest of ttrdr lives We are extremely 8rateful to Julie Warboys, Claire Hucker, Jon & Jaqui Battista. Caroline Mitthell and Zoradi who have been so helpfvl by taklng dogs in .... We have also enjoyed our relationship with RSPCA Surrey, Woking & Distritt and the cases we have helped with. GlSfERED CH rry NUMBER 1188618 No Trustees receive any remuneration for their worvtlme. Income & Expenditure for year ending 31st Dec 2023 INCOME Dog Adoption fees Dog Food Donations A8ria Insurance £5,716 £16,417 £2.996 £ 560.00 TOTAL INCOME £25 689 enditure Vet Fee5 Vehicle Grooming Web site Kennel$ Miscellaneous G A Pet food5 Printing £7.050 £4.880 E120.00 £248.00 £529.00 £1,037 £12,7 £28.00 TOTAL EXPENDITURE (B) £26,682 OPERATING SURPLUS/LOSS A-B £933.00 OPENING BAL4NCE OPPERATING LOSS £19,476 -£993.00 CLOSING BALANCE £18 483 REGISTERED CHARITY 1188618 Bud s Rural Animal Rescue BRAR Re ort of the Trustees and U1￿udfted Flnanclal Statement For the ar endin 31° December 2023 REGisfERED CHARITY NUMBER 1188618 Charity Address The Post Office The Street, West Harptree Bristol BS40 6EA Trustees Peter Bowden- Chair Judith Bowden Emma Coleman Jane Hill - Secretary Bank Nat West Bank 3, High Street Midsomer Norton Bath BA3 2ZY REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1188618 The Trustees present their annual report and flnandal statements for the year 1° January to 31" De￿rnber 2023 OBJEcf5 AND AIMS The objects of the charlty: Al For the benefit of the publlc to relieve the sufferin8 of animals in need of care and attention, and to provide and maintain rescue hornes or other facilitie5 for the reception, care and treatment of such animals, and Bl To promote humane behaviour towards animals by providing care, protedTron, security, and treatment for anirnals In need of attention by reason of Sickness, maltreatment. and to prevent the suffering amon8 animals. To educate the public of good husbandry to all animals. The Trustees are selected havin8 re8ard to the skills, knowledge, and experien￿ which they can bring to assist the effertive running of the charity and demonstrate commitment to the aims and objectives of the charity. BUC BENEFrr The Trustees confirni that they have referred to the guidance in the Charity5 commission General 8uidance on public benefft when reviewing the Charity aim5 and objectives in plannin8 future artivities. REVIEW OF AcnviES A detatled review Is given on the followin8 pages ESER s poucy The trustees are endeavouring to build up a Reserve Fund to provide funding fc Emergencles This report was approved by the Trustee's on Monday 14 Ottober 2023 and signed Peter Bo Jane Hill (Secretary) REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1188618 Buddvs Rural Animal Rescue Is a small Independent Charity in Somerset with a handful of volunteer5 which we hope to expand over time. Workin8 wlthin our means ensures we can honour the dogs we work with before placing them into the home best 5Ulted to their needs be it Working, Artive, Therapy or Pet Environment. We pride ourselves on our home choices for each dog at the same time offering full rescue Backup for anything unseen in the life span of the dog therefore honouring the owners of dogs relinquished. Report by Judy Bowden It has been an Interesting year and also a sad one for me personally as15aid to Goodbye to my faithful loyal companion Dinky. She is worthy of a mention a5 she nurtured so many youn8 dogs espeaally the puppies that came through our door. She was a very speual do8, very much loved and very rnuth mlssed... A dogs only default..they do not live long enough. This year we have seen a spaniel wlth a deep la￿￿tiOn on her side that had been superglued together and was infected.. (no longer wanted} I took my car to the car wash and came home with little Milo the 6month old Dachshund! ! that was a new experiencel l However we were able to find Little Milo a family wlth experience of Dachshunds. We went nt to Comwall for a week to unwind in November and came home with the lovelv Ralph Blue Roan Cocker.. ! Dumped Breeding bitches, and young puppies Penny the youn8 black Labrador puppy that was underweight with a heavy worm burden and man8e, Cody the red Labrador puppy that had a lump in his throat which upon investigation at the vets they discovered a grass awn, and little Pixie which DNA revealed a Cotkapoothi {Cockapoo x Chihuahua) who weighed 0.5k8 and was barely alsve.. all developed into healthy sociable young pups... Penny as a therapy do8 to a youn8 family and 15 a huge sUPPOrt to them all following a tragedy and gives them all a meaning to each new day.l After discussing the case with the Trustees the decision was made for us to donate Penny to this amazing family. Cody went forward to be trained up as a gun4108. And little Pixie went to a rural home and is living the dream I Willow who is in the lon8 term care of Claire sadly had a problem with her elbow and had to undergo surgery..We pledged full financial responsibility for Willow at the start of her journey a5 we knewthere were gongto be complications and this Was too big a financial burden to expect someone to pav... TVK) English Springer Spaniels in one after the other. First was Louis a young 6 month old with a fractured elbow which was repaired and funded by RSPCA Surrey Woking & District..Louis came here for 6 weeks Rest and Rehabilitation.. next we had young Winnie another young spaniel with a fractured elbow for another 6 weeks Rest and Rehabilitation again funded by the RSPCA Surrey Woking & Distrirt (A self funding branch) Both do8S healed well and were fortunate to go forward to vet nurses. I have thoroughly enjoyed workin8 With the dogs we have had in..m05t of them being with us 6 week5 plus so they really relax and open up and leave us as confident dogs. Harley and Flo continue to Shine with Paw5 for Conservatlon and are doing incredibly well. We follow and share their adventures on social media as the post5 are both interesting and infomiative. Another Canine First Aid Course completed in May 23 We have had dogs in that have been with us for lengthy periods throu8bout the year and we can only work with a few at a time.. Eli with Neosporosis is Still with us and now 6 year5 old..he has a good quality of life and is a happy boy LoLa now 10 year5 old and slowin8 down is comfortable and secure with us Buddy now 10 years a 3 legged Terrier 15 happy and doing well although showin8 signs of slowing down Suzie now 617 years with multiple joint problems when she arrlved 3 years ago 15 doing just great..althou8h I cant break her 5plnnin8 habit. We will honour these dogs who are with us for the rest of ttrdr lives We are extremely 8rateful to Julie Warboys, Claire Hucker, Jon & Jaqui Battista. Caroline Mitthell and Zoradi who have been so helpfvl by taklng dogs in .... We have also enjoyed our relationship with RSPCA Surrey, Woking & Distritt and the cases we have helped with. GlSfERED CH rry NUMBER 1188618 No Trustees receive any remuneration for their worvtlme.