The Rhodesian Ridgeback Welfare Trust
Analysis
The Rhodesian Ridgeback Welfare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckingham. It was registered in November 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Rhodesian Ridgeback Welfare Trust reported income of £92k and spending of £33k, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £37k to £92k (+146%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Rhodesian Ridgeback Welfare Trust sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include German Shepherd Rescue South Ltd (£92k), Rossendale Responsible Animal Rescue (Rrar) (£93k) and Animal Spay and Neuter International (£92k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Rhodesian Ridgeback Welfare Trust (RRWT) gives a new life to Rhodesian Ridgebacks whose world has fallen apart and relieves the suffering of those in need of care throughout Great Britain. The lives of hundreds of Ridgebacks have been transformed in the twenty five years of its existence.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| German Shepherd Rescue South Ltd | Fareham | £92k |
| Rossendale Responsible Animal Rescue (Rrar) | Lancashire | £93k |
| Animal Spay and Neuter International | York | £92k |
| Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust | Devon | £93k |