The Wild Animal Welfare Committee
Also known as: Wawc
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC045958
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed June 17, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Sept. 4, 2015
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- c/o 9 Craighill Gardens
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH10 5PY
Contact
- Website
wawcommittee.org
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of animal welfare'
Provide scientific and legal evidence to support improved public policy and legislation affecting wild animal welfare
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: The organisation?s Objects are to advance animal welfare by: 4.1 Providing an independent evidence base for evaluating, monitoring, assessing and improving decisions affecting the welfare of free-living wild animals in the UK. 4.2 Increasing awareness of the importance and value of wild animals in general. 4.3 Promoting the welfare of individual wild animals in particular. 4.4 Highlighting harm to, and suffering of, wild animals caused by human activity, with the aim of reducing these negative impacts.
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | June 17, 2026On time | £1,000 | £1,234 |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | June 23, 2025On time | £3,456 | £3,273 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | June 25, 2024On time | £414 | £579 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | June 22, 2023On time | £0 | £2,572 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | Aug. 22, 202253 days late | £3,632 | £184 |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | June 18, 2021 | £0 | £2,419 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.