ANIMALS IN DISTRESS (TORBAY AND WESTCOUNTRY)
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Cash
£2.4M
+29.9% vs 2023
Net assets
£5.4M
+10.8% vs 2023
Employees
50
0% vs 2023
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2024-12-31
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,760,098 | £2,154,677 | +22.4% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £270,978 | £523,458 | +93.2% | |
| Cash | £1,812,746 | £2,354,084 | +29.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,952,041 | £5,454,364 | +10.1% | |
| Net assets | £4,859,461 | £5,382,919 | +10.8% | |
| Equity | £4,859,461 | £5,382,919 | +10.8% | |
| Average employees | 50 | 50 | 0% | |
| Wages | £883,720 | £1,019,163 | +15.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 15.4% | 24.3% | |
| Current ratio | 26.49x | 31.10x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Auditor
- PKF Francis Clark
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the Trustees' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate.”
Significant events
- “Charities have been having a tough time with increasing financial pressures initially from the pandemic, subsequent high inflation and the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.”
- “The Government's Autumn 2024 Budget announced an increase in employer National Insurance Contributions and increase in minimum wages.”
- “In September 2024, an offer was made to purchase a retail unit in Paignton for £148k, with completion in mid-February 2025.”
- “In 2024, shoplifting surged in the UK reaching record levels and causing significant losses for retailers and impacting shop workers.”
- “Pet Abduction Act 2024 came into force on 24th August 2024, criminalising abduction of domestic pets.”
- “Ownership of American bully XL dogs became restricted under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 from December 2023.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 22 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS, Neil Leslie | Secretary | 2015-05-27 | — | — |
| DIX, Geraldine Laura | Director | 2013-01-01 | Oct 1949 | British |
| PARADINE, Christine | Director | 2020-01-23 | Apr 1950 | British |
| SMITH, Joanne Ruth | Director | 2020-01-23 | Nov 1962 | British |
| TRUSCOTT, Alison | Director | 2017-08-29 | Jan 1969 | British |
Show 22 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| REID, Denis James | Secretary | 2004-07-06 | 2013-02-05 |
| WRIGHT, Geoffrey John | Secretary | 2013-06-03 | 2014-12-06 |
| BASHAM, Victor | Director | 2004-11-01 | 2005-10-17 |
| BOYCE, Antony James | Director | 2004-07-06 | 2008-01-17 |
| BRAND, Meryl Robina | Director | 2004-07-06 | 2022-07-25 |
| CROSS-WEBBER, Amy | Director | 2013-06-04 | 2025-07-02 |
| DRAKE, Katie Solfrid | Director | 2013-01-01 | 2013-08-31 |
| GOODING, Gordon Rothwell | Director | 2006-03-21 | 2019-03-02 |
| GOODWIN, James | Director | 2005-07-19 | 2014-01-02 |
| HARRISON, Anna Gene | Director | 2014-05-13 | 2015-08-26 |
| HOCHSTRASSER, Lisa | Director | 2020-01-23 | 2020-04-14 |
| MOUSER, Rob | Director | 2020-01-23 | 2020-04-09 |
| NICHOLSON, Anthony Gervais | Director | 2005-07-19 | 2016-06-27 |
| PYOTT-COOPER, Richard | Director | 2005-01-12 | 2009-12-21 |
| REID, Denis James | Director | 2004-07-06 | 2013-02-05 |
| SEWELL, Edith Ella | Director | 2004-11-01 | 2006-04-25 |
| SPINK, Rhianedd | Director | 2009-01-13 | 2012-03-30 |
| STILES, Rosalie Marguerite | Director | 2008-05-20 | 2011-01-18 |
| TUCKER, Patricia | Director | 2015-08-28 | 2019-03-21 |
| TURNER, David John | Director | 2013-09-02 | 2021-09-02 |
| WALMSLEY, Peter Nigel | Director | 2009-03-31 | 2019-09-03 |
| WHITE, Michael John William | Director | 2011-05-27 | 2013-04-02 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 120 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-08-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-07-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-08-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-08-09 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-07-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-07-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-06-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2020-06-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2020-04-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-04-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.