The British Chihuahua Club Rescue Association
Analysis
The British Chihuahua Club Rescue Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in October 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The British Chihuahua Club Rescue Association reported income of £357k and spending of £174k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to March 2026, income grew from £92k to £357k (+289%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 777%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The British Chihuahua Club Rescue Association sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Beagle Welfare Scheme (£355k), Rescue Remedies Dog Rescue (£360k) and Hope Pastures Horse & Donkey Rescue and Welfare (£353k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the association shall be to relieve the suffering and distress of Chihuahua dogs in need of care, attention or rehoming as a result of ill treatment, hardship, neglect or change of circumstances.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Beagle Welfare Scheme | Congleton | £355k |
| Rescue Remedies Dog Rescue | Surrey | £360k |
| Hope Pastures Horse & Donkey Rescue and Welfare | West Yorkshire | £353k |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Hertfordshire East Branch | Baldock | £360k |