Registered
- Charity no. 111094
- Date registered. 30/07/2026
Public benefits
The direct benefits include the rescue, protection, rehabilitation, and improved welfare of parrots and other avian companions that are abandoned, neglected, or surrendered. Additional benefits include improved public understanding of responsible parrot ownership, increased awareness of avian welfare needs, and a reduction in future neglect and
abandonment through education and ethical rehoming practices. The benefits can be demonstrated through the number of birds rescued, rehabilitated, and responsibly rehomed; veterinary records and welfare assessments; adoption records and follow-up support; and the provision of publicly accessible educational information and guidance. The charity also maintains records of intakes, outcomes, and educational activity, and can evidence public engagement through advice requests, adopter feedback, and awareness activity. No. The charity’s purposes are designed to prevent harm and promote animal welfare. Any potential risks are mitigated through responsible governance, adherence to animal welfare legislation, veterinary oversight, and careful assessment of both birds and adopters. The beneficiaries are companion and exotic parrots in need of rescue and welfare support, and the general public in Northern Ireland who benefit from improved animal welfare standards, education on responsible ownership, and ethical rehoming practices. Any private benefit arising from the charity’s purposes is incidental and necessary to achieving its charitable aims. For example, adopters benefit from receiving a rehomed bird, and professionals such as veterinarians may receive payment for services rendered. These benefits are secondary, proportionate, and essential to delivering improved animal welfare and public benefit.
What your organisation does
The organisation carries out its purposes by rescuing parrots and other avian companions that are abandoned, neglected, or surrendered, and by providing them with safe sanctuary, rehabilitation, and appropriate veterinary care. Birds are assessed on intake and provided with species-appropriate nutrition, enrichment, and environments that promote
natural behaviours and psychological wellbeing. Where suitable, birds are responsibly rehomed through a structured adoption process that includes adopter education, suitability checks, and ongoing post-adoption support. The organisation also advances education by providing accessible information and guidance to the public on responsible parrot ownership, avian welfare, and ethical rehoming practices, with the aim of preventing future neglect and improving animal welfare standards in Northern Ireland.
The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of education
- The advancement of animal welfare
Who the charity helps
- General public
- General public
- General public
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Community development