Are trustees & staff vetted?
Yes, where applicable, safeguarding checks are conducted in line with UK standards.
Are We regulated?
Yes. We are registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and comply with UK charity law and reporting requirements.
Are your finances independently reviewed?
Yes. Our financial records are reviewed annually and summary reports are available to donors.
Can I designate where my donation goes?
Yes. You may direct funds toward specific initiatives, subject to operational needs.
Can I Gift Aid my donation?
Yes. As a registered UK charity, eligible UK taxpayers can increase their donation by 25% at no extra cost via Gift Aid.
Can I set up monthly giving?
Yes. Monthly donations provide vital stability for our shelter.
Can UK donors verify your work?
Yes. We provide formal receipts, governance documents, and partnership references for due diligence.
Do donations fund salaries?
Yes — where required, salaries support qualified safeguarding professionals and programme staff. Trustees are unpaid.
Do we publish impact updates?
Yes. We share progress updates and trustee reports to ensure transparency.
Do you file annual reports?
Yes. We submit annual accounts and trustee reports in accordance with UK charity regulations.