Catwel (Cardiff)
Analysis
Catwel (Cardiff) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in April 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Catwel (Cardiff) reported income of £269k and spending of £183k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £63k to £269k (+324%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Catwel (Cardiff) sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oxfordshire Wildlife Rescue (£269k), Cat Action Trust 1977 (£269k) and Amicii Dog Rescue (£267k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Catwel (Cardiff) exists to provide temporary care for stray and abandoned cats and where possible find good homes for their future welfare.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oxfordshire Wildlife Rescue | Oxfordshire | £269k |
| Cat Action Trust 1977 | London | £269k |
| Amicii Dog Rescue | Peterborough | £267k |
| British Veterinary Orthopaedic Association | Wiltshire | £270k |