The Dr Sheila Millar-Danks Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Dr Sheila Millar-Danks Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in September 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Dr Sheila Millar-Danks Charitable Trust reported income of £69k and spending of £139k, spending 203% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £52k to £69k (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 197%. Over the whole period it spent 142% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Dr Sheila Millar-Danks Charitable Trust sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norfolk and Suffolk Animal Trust (£69k), The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust for Retired Racing Greyhounds (£69k) and Healing Paws Animal Rescue (£68k).