The Friends of the Strays of Greece
Analysis
The Friends of the Strays of Greece is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in October 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Friends of the Strays of Greece reported income of £159k and spending of £132k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £154k to £159k (+3.0%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Friends of the Strays of Greece sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include UK Boston Terrier Rescue (£158k), Association of Show and Agricultural Organisations (£160k) and World Arabian Horse Organization (£158k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Fund the welfare of stray dogs & cats in Greece by helping to provide them with food, shelter & veterinary care. Some animals are found homes in the UK.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| UK Boston Terrier Rescue | Glasgow | £158k |
| Association of Show and Agricultural Organisations | Somerset | £160k |
| World Arabian Horse Organization | Gloucester | £158k |
| The Beryl Evetts and Robert Luff Animal Welfare Trust Limited | Middlesex | £160k |