Hollytrees Animal Rescue Trust (Hart)
Analysis
Hollytrees Animal Rescue Trust (Hart) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in October 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Hollytrees Animal Rescue Trust (Hart) reported income of £297k and spending of £190k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £301k to £297k (-1.2%), an average of -0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 155%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Hollytrees Animal Rescue Trust (Hart) sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Scratching Post (Rescue and Shelter Appeal for Cats) (£297k), Badger Trust (£298k) and Oswestry and District Agricultural Society (£296k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
To rescue and provide care and shelter for stray, abandoned, neglected and unwanted animals of all kind. To protect animals from ill usage, cruelty and suffering. The relief of persons unable to afford veterinary fees for spaying cats and dogs by assisting with the charges. The relief of the elderly who are unable to afford kennel costs or veterinary bills for their pets.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Scratching Post (Rescue and Shelter Appeal for Cats) | Waltham Abbey | £297k |
| Badger Trust | Brighton | £298k |
| Oswestry and District Agricultural Society | Shropshire | £296k |
| The Raptor Foundation | Cambs | £298k |