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Visit www.texel.co.ukAbout British Texel Sheep Society Ltd
Encourage, promote & improve the breeding of British Texel sheep. Assists members in maintenance, development & promotion of the breed. Registry, sales cataloguing and genetic services along with publicity. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science' The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science by the encouragement, promotion and improvement of the breeding of Texel Sheep in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or elsewhere and by the maintenance of the purity of the breed and with a view thereto if and so far as may be so thought fit , to purchase, import, breed, hire or otherwise acquire and hold, resell, let out on …
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, British Texel Sheep Society Ltd has a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.
- Established in 1978, it predates 89% of the education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 51 is below most of the 87,708 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
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- a website
- a contact email
- leadership details (present for 78% of comparable organizations)
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBritish Texel Sheep Society Ltd is a registered education nonprofit based in Kenilworth, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1978 and has been operating for 48 years. Its registration number is SC007271. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £782K in annual revenue.
British Texel Sheep Society Ltd's official registration number is SC007271, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
British Texel Sheep Society Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 51 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.
British Texel Sheep Society Ltd is located in Kenilworth, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1978 and has been active for 48 years.
Based on official tax filings, British Texel Sheep Society Ltd has £782K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 98% for education charities in United Kingdom. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
British Texel Sheep Society Ltd is classified as an Education organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a Charitable Company. It has £782K in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, British Texel Sheep Society Ltd is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. It reports that 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 98%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Encourage, promote & improve the breeding of British Texel sheep. Assists members in maintenance, development & promotion of the breed. Registry, sales cataloguing and genetic services along with publicity. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science' The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science by the encouragement, promotion and improvement of the breeding of Texel Sheep in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or elsewhere and by the maintenance of the purity of the breed and with a view thereto if and so far as may be so thought fit , to purchase, import, breed... British Texel Sheep Society Ltd is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1978.
Among education charities registered in United Kingdom: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 98%. Its annual revenue of £782K is comparable to the peer average of £994K.
British Texel Sheep Society Ltd is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is SC007271.
You can verify British Texel Sheep Society Ltd in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Because this is a charitable company, you can also check its filings on Companies House (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/). Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.
Contact British Texel Sheep Society Ltd directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.
Donations to British Texel Sheep Society Ltd are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.
British Texel Sheep Society Ltd is based in Kenilworth in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
British Texel Sheep Society Ltd was first registered in 1978, making it approximately 48 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.
Filing history
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
British Texel Sheep Society Ltd is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
British Texel Sheep Society Ltd is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Founding date · 1978
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about British Texel Sheep Society Ltd
- What is British Texel Sheep Society Ltd?
- British Texel Sheep Society Ltd is a education charitable company based in Kenilworth, United Kingdom. Encourage, promote & improve the breeding of British Texel sheep. Assists members in maintenance, development & promotion of the breed. Registry, sales cataloguing and genetic services along with publicity. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science' The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science by the encouragement, promotion and improvement of the breeding of Texel Sheep in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or elsewhere and by the maintenance of the purity of the breed and with a view thereto if and so far as may be so thought fit , to purchase, import, breed, hire or otherwise acquire and hold, resell, let out on hire or otherwise deal in Texel sheep whether or British or foreign origin. ii) and the advancement of citizenship or community development by supporting and promoting the interests of those who breed Texel sheep. and (iii) and the advancement of education through the development of individual capabilities, skills and understanding by providing training and broader education inrelation to the farming of Texel sheep.
- When was British Texel Sheep Society Ltd founded?
- British Texel Sheep Society Ltd was founded in 1978.
- Where is British Texel Sheep Society Ltd located?
- Headquartered in Kenilworth, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is British Texel Sheep Society Ltd's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is British Texel Sheep Society Ltd trustworthy?
- British Texel Sheep Society Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is British Texel Sheep Society Ltd's registration number?
- Registration: SC007271 (United Kingdom).
- What is British Texel Sheep Society Ltd's website?
- https://www.texel.co.uk
- Are donations to British Texel Sheep Society Ltd tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.