The Horse Sanctuary (Tettenhall)
Analysis
The Horse Sanctuary (Tettenhall) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Staffordshire. It was registered in March 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04761985). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending September 2024, The Horse Sanctuary (Tettenhall) reported income of £56k and spending of £67k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2024, income grew from £8,240 to £56k (+575%), an average of +89% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 917%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Horse Sanctuary (Tettenhall) sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fur and Feathers Animal Sanctuary (£56k), Africat UK (£56k) and The Dales Pony Society (£55k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Rescuing horses and donkeys, advice on all animal matters, collection of strays (horses) 24 hour service, rescuing of stray dogs and other animals. Helping children off the streets and disabled persons by offering advise and work with the rescued animals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fur and Feathers Animal Sanctuary | Birmingham | £56k |
| Africat UK | Reading | £56k |
| The Dales Pony Society | Norfolk | £55k |
| Best Life Dog Rescue | South Yorkshire | £56k |