CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Trustees, Annual Report for the period
From 0110112023 Period start date To 3111212023 Period end date
Charity name: HEDGEPIGS
Charity reglstration number. 1189906
Objectives and Activities
Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in ils
goveming document
Para 1.17
To promote humane behaviour towards animals,
specificalty Hedgehc¥, by providing appropriate
(7re* protection. treatment and security for
those who are in need of rescue, care and
attention through si(&ness. maltreatmenL poor
urcumstances or ill use. To provide advice and
education to the general public concerni
hedgehog welfdre. highhghtingthe need to
allewate crueFty and suffering by increasing the
understanding of their needs.
Summary ofthe main
activities in relation to those
purp)ses for the public
benefrt, in particular, the
activit￿$. projects or servi
identified in the accounts.
P•a 1.17 ar¥]
1.19
The Charity 55 run entirely by volunteer5. The
Charity could not operate wrthout the hard work
and dedKation ofvolunteers. who perfomi.
amongst other activities. the following:
Trustees
Animal rare. from Cleani￿ out animals
to feeding. treating and rescuing
Animal collection and releasiw8
Fund raising
Website/lnstagramIF￿ book updates
Givirg talks trj CLvnmunity groups
Givirg advice over the phone, in person
and in response to electronic
communications
ConserVat￿n work for the t*nefrt and
health of hedgehogs in the community
The Charity has volunteers every day and night
of the week at the rescue.
Statement wnfimiing
whetherthe trustees have
had regard to the guidan
issued by the Charty
Commission on wblic
benefft
P¥a 1.18

Achievements and Perfom)ance
Nuntrr of Heth3ehcgs admitted to the
rescue in the stEafEd tirrE frame: 73
Summary ofthe main
achievements of the tharity.
identifying the difference
charity's V￿rk has made to
the circLwnstances of rts
beneficiartes arml any wider
benefrts to so• as
whole.
PaTa 1.20
This number is lower than in previous years
due to the h91￿h09S cOm￿g in needing to
spend rrK)re time in the rescue whith
prevented us from aJmitti"TrJ more. as we
ha￿ a limitsd amount of spa￿.
Ofthis.
Nurt)er of FWehogs released.. 39
Number of Fkdgehcgs died while in the
rescue: 26
Number of P￿ehOgS euthani8&J in
agreement with Veterinary expprts: 6
49% of trEdgehcgs admiibj to the rescue
were released to the location, or as near as
possitAe to the location. where they V*Ere
found. A decre￿ on preV￿uS years, sue to
the seventy of the condttKsns that they can
in with.
Had the rescue not ta￿ in these
hedgehogs. rt is highly probabty that they
woukl have all di&J or all been wt to sleep.
This has not (￿lY the haJgelM)gs. but
also the ￿0p￿ Ytho have fouThJ them, as
many members of the public are in a state of
M￿tal distress then they call to arrange to
bring in a sick or injured h&Jgehc•J. The
charity, has ￿USed peop￿ to feel relief at
being able to take anwnals somewhere
that will help them and ensure they won't
Financial Review
Revtew of the charitys
financial positson at the er¥J
of the peri¢)d
P￿a 1.21
Income
£ 8,96.24
Expenditure -£ 9.20722
In February and May we had èddrtiOTbal
expense compared to nomial as we had to
buy a new laptop. gazebo and new mobile
phone for the re50Je. MO￿ was used that
had been carried rNer from the previou5
financ5al period.
There is reserve poli￿ at present, due to
the thaTity not having any paid staff. and all
fu￿lS being used for the treaknent of the
Statement explaining the
policy for holding resernes
stating why they are held
P*a 1.22
Amount of reserves held
Reasons for holding zero
Para 1.22
£0
The (*arity has ￿ pahj staff.
Para 1.22

All monEs are utilised forthe ￿nefrtS of
helpng sick. injured and orFthaned
Hedgehogs, and ￿nServatIon efforts to
further n)ted the s
ies.
None
Details of fund materially in
deficit
Explanation of any
un￿rtaIntieS about the
charity continuing as a going
COn￿M
P¥8 124
1.tJ
None
Structure. Governance and Management
Description of tharity's
trusts..
Type of goveming do￿rnent
narier
P•J 1.25
How ts the L*arity
constiiuted?
Pard 1.25
Foundats"crt CIO
ié g Uninc0rDOi￿lpd
as>ocialior,.
Trustee seledion nthods
including details of any
constrtutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any per9)n or body entttled
to app)int one or more
trustees
Pard 1.25
Apart from the first charity twstees, every
trustee must be appointed Ifor a terni of 3
yearsl by a resolution passed at a properly
convened meeting ofthe charity trustee&
In seletting individuals for appointment as
charitytrustee5, the charity trustees must have
regard tothe skills. knowledge and experience
needed forthe effective administration of the
cio.
Reference and Administrative details
Cha
name
Other name the chari
uses
istered cha
number
Charity's principal address
HEDGEPIGS
None
1189906
41 Imperial Road
Beeston
Nottingham
NG9 1FN
Names ofthe charity tntstees manage the charity
Il•me of peTr)n
{(* body) entltled
to appolnt
year
Deborah Kom
Louise Graham
Chair
From 111(￿2020
From 111{￿r2020
Trustee
Wendy Conibear
Kate Loosemoore-
Poole
Secretary
TTUStee
From 11K￿r2020
From 20105f2023

rate trustees- narres of the dir8Aor5 at date
rt￿asa
Name of trustees holding t5Ue to prop*ty to the d￿rity
T￿￿tee name
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets held in this 12pacaty
WA
Name and objects of the charity on whose tehalfthe
assets are held and how this falls within the cust(MJian
chantys objects
NIA
Details of arrangemerrts for safe ujstody and
segregation of suth assets from the charit￿S own
assets
NIA
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for noTFdisctosure of ke
rx¢nnd ddails
NIA
Other optional inft)rniation
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£ 57150
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£ X75
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£ 2F54
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£ 49Ug
Declarations
The trustees declare that tlw have approved the trustees, report above.
Signed on behalf of the charitys trustees
Signature(s)
Full name(s)
Position {eg Secretary,
Chair, etc)
Deborah Kom
Chair
Date
11mr2024