--- title: "Kent Wildlife Rescue Service — charity 1164595 | CharityCompare" description: "Kent Wildlife Rescue Service (charity 1164595): income £97,654 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kent-wildlife-rescue-service retrieved: 2026-10-06T23:12:41.273Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1164595CIO KW # Kent Wildlife Rescue Service Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Kent Wildlife Rescue Service is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://kwrs.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164595&subId=0) Work at Kent Wildlife Rescue Service? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kent-wildlife-rescue-service&type=claim&name=Kent%20Wildlife%20Rescue%20Service) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kent Wildlife Rescue Service? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £97,654 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £72,922 Registered charity number 1164595 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Sheerness Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [kwrs.uk](https://kwrs.uk/) Quick answer Kent Wildlife Rescue Service (number 1164595) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Kent Wildlife Rescue Service do? For the benefit of the public to relieve the suffering of wild animals in Kent in need of care and attention and, in particular, to provide and maintain facilities for the rescue, reception, care and treatment of such animals. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kent Wildlife Rescue Service Answers Kent Wildlife Rescue Service gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Kent Wildlife Rescue Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Kent Wildlife Rescue Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 November 2015 Also known as Kwrs Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Kent Wildlife Rescue Service registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kent Wildlife Rescue Service yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kent Wildlife Rescue Service. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Kent Wildlife Rescue Service? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kent-wildlife-rescue-service&type=claim&name=Kent%20Wildlife%20Rescue%20Service) [Visit charity website](https://kwrs.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kent Wildlife Rescue Service a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Kent Wildlife Rescue Service as a registered charity (number 1164595) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Kent Wildlife Rescue Service's charity number? Kent Wildlife Rescue Service's charity number is 1164595. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1164595? Search 1164595 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Kent Wildlife Rescue Service do? For the benefit of the public to relieve the suffering of wild animals in Kent in need of care and attention and, in particular, to provide and maintain facilities for the rescue, reception, care and treatment of such animals. Does Kent Wildlife Rescue Service have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kent Wildlife Rescue Service. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Kent Wildlife Rescue Service? Kent Wildlife Rescue Service's website listed in our register data is https://kwrs.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Kent Wildlife Rescue Service? The register records Kent Wildlife Rescue Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Kent Wildlife Rescue Service's trustees paid? Kent Wildlife Rescue Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Kent Wildlife Rescue Service registered as a charity? Kent Wildlife Rescue Service was entered on the register on 30 November 2015. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164595&subId=0).