Danemere Animal Rescue
Analysis
Danemere Animal Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Droitwich. It was registered in October 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Danemere Animal Rescue reported income of £18k and spending of £49k, spending 274% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £63k to £18k (-72%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1212%. Over the whole period it spent 173% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Danemere Animal Rescue sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hairy Hounz (£18k), The Hertfordshire Beekeepers Association [cio] (£18k) and Red Squirrel South West Project Limited (£18k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We re-home (mainly) dogs and cats. They are neutered if old enough.All the dogs and cats are vaccinated, microchipped, flead, wormed and any other medical attention as required by the vets. A team of volunteers do home visits before the animals are adopted. Veterinary references, or a home check from an animal rescue local to the adopter, are required where animals are homed out of our area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hairy Hounz | Southampton | £18k |
| The Hertfordshire Beekeepers Association [cio] | Bishop's Stortford | £18k |
| Red Squirrel South West Project Limited | Ottery St Mary | £18k |
| JLP Trust Animal Rescue | Warwickshire | £18k |