About
What does ACRES - Animal Concerns Research & Education Society do?
ACRES - Animal Concerns Research & Education Society is a Singapore-based charity dedicated to ending animal cruelty in Asia. They operate a 24-hour wildlife rescue service, have rescued over 10,000 animals, and conduct outreach programs for humane education.
Founded
2005
People
andrew tay teck lee, umapathi thirugnanam, alpana ahuja, prasanna rajashekhar patil, noelle seet siok lin, ern yik chan
Causes
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- Donations are tax-deductible
- Registered Charity
- Established since 2005
- Published yearly Annual Reports
- Audited Financial Statements
Society Impact
- Advocacy for an end to animal cruelty in Asia, raising awareness about wildlife crime and promoting compassion towards animals.
- Rescue and relocation of over 10,000 injured or displaced animals through their 24-hour wildlife rescue service.
- Conducting more than 2,700 outreach programs in the past 15 years, reaching an average of over 105,000 children and adults annually with humane education and awareness campaigns.
- Nurturing a responsible society where animals are treated with respect and compassion through educational initiatives and community outreach programs.
Donation Income
Fundraising Efficiency
This indicates the cost to raise a single dollar. A lower cost suggests the charity is more efficient in its fundraising efforts.
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Financials
Donation Income
What are the donations used for?
- Advocacy for an end to animal cruelty in Asia, raising awareness about wildlife crime and promoting compassion towards animals.
- Rescue and relocation of over 10,000 injured or displaced animals through their 24-hour wildlife rescue service.
- Conducting more than 2,700 outreach programs in the past 15 years, reaching an average of over 105,000 children and adults annually with humane education and awareness campaigns.
- Nurturing a responsible society where animals are treated with respect and compassion through educational initiatives and community outreach programs.
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Fundraising Efficiency
This indicates the cost to raise a single dollar. A lower cost suggests the charity is more efficient in its fundraising efforts.
Financial Information
Source: Charity PortalCharities and IPCs are required to prepare the financial statements in accordance to the Charities (Accounts and Annual Report) Regulations and the Charities (Institutions of A Public Character) Regulations, where applicable. The financial statement is available online for latest 3 financial years.
| Receipts | Apr 2022 - Mar 2023(S$) | Apr 2021 - Mar 2022(S$) | Apr 2020 - Mar 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations in Cash | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 841,064 | 665,341 | 846,341 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 252,149 | 185,257 | 175,329 |
| Total Donations in Cash | 1,093,213 | 850,598 | 1,021,670 |
| Donations in Kind | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 700 | 385 | 50 |
| Total Donations in Kind | 700 | 385 | 50 |
| Government Grants | 0 | 0 | 615,887 |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Programme Fees | 127,170 | 184,067 | 97,250 |
| Others Income | 80,599 | 69,850 | 240,586 |
| Total Receipts | 1,301,682 | 1,104,900 | 1,975,443 |
| Capital in Nature | 14,110 | 23,211 | 0 |
| Expenses | Apr 2022 - Mar 2023(S$) | Apr 2021 - Mar 2022(S$) | Apr 2020 - Mar 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Expenses | |||
| Fundraising Expenses | 35,857 | 615 | 1,589 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | |||
| Local (Direct & Support) | 1,147,995 | 1,139,481 | 1,136,944 |
| Overseas (Direct & Support) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | 1,147,995 | 1,139,481 | 1,136,944 |
| Expenses | |||
| Other Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Expenditure | 1,183,852 | 1,140,096 | 1,138,533 |
| Balance Sheet | Apr 2022 - Mar 2023(S$) | Apr 2021 - Mar 2022(S$) | Apr 2020 - Mar 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land and Buildings | 503,240 | 546,246 | 648,583 |
| Other Tangible Assets | 61,195 | 76,370 | 75,078 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inventories | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Account Receivables | 81,674 | 67,104 | 173,468 |
| Cash & Deposits | 1,391,118 | 1,087,342 | 912,671 |
| Other Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | 2,037,227 | 1,777,062 | 1,809,800 |
| Funds | |||
| Total Unrestricted Funds | 1,208,705 | 1,082,005 | 1,117,702 |
| Total Restricted Funds | 66,488 | 7,330 | 6,829 |
| Endowments Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Funds and Reserves | 1,275,193 | 1,089,335 | 1,124,531 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Current Liabilities | 127,709 | 112,517 | 557,850 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 634,325 | 575,210 | 127,419 |
| Total Liabilities | 762,034 | 687,727 | 685,269 |
| Total Funds and Liabilities | 2,037,227 | 1,777,062 | 1,809,800 |
| Other Information | Apr 2022 - Mar 2023(S$) | Apr 2021 - Mar 2022(S$) | Apr 2020 - Mar 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations, Grants and Sponsorships given to other registred charities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No. of Employees | 23 | 20 | 23 |
| Total Employee Cost | 731,713 | 685,593 | 662,164 |
| Fudnraisig Efficiency Ratio | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Related Party Transactions | 122,285 | 128,990 | 142,442 |
People
At ACRES - Animal Concerns Research & Education Society, individuals work towards ending animal cruelty in Asia by operating a 24-hour wildlife rescue service and conducting outreach programs for humane education.
andrew tay teck lee
umapathi thirugnanam
alpana ahuja
prasanna rajashekhar patil
noelle seet siok lin
ern yik chan
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