Animal Samaritans Midlands Trust
Analysis
Animal Samaritans Midlands Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Craven Arms. It was registered in September 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Animal Samaritans Midlands Trust reported income of £144k and spending of £51k, leaving 65% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £61k to £144k (+135%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 1972%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Samaritans Midlands Trust sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Keighley Cat Care (£143k), Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue (£145k) and Cat Rescue West Wales (£142k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve the suffering of dogs whom are in need of care and attention and to educate the public in the principles of good care and management of dogs.The charity raises funds through two charity shops in Shropshire, one in Church Stretton and one in Bishops Castle as well as receiving donations from the public.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Keighley Cat Care | Bingley | £143k |
| Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue | Derby | £145k |
| Cat Rescue West Wales | Whitland | £142k |
| The Pensthorpe Conservation Trust Limited | Fakenham | £145k |