Country Hill Animal Shelter
Analysis
Country Hill Animal Shelter is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Country Hill Animal Shelter reported income of £303k and spending of £368k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £199k to £303k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Country Hill Animal Shelter sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thin Blue Paw Foundation (£303k), Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Essex South and Southend Branch (£304k) and Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Branch (£303k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve the suffering of animals, in particular cats, in need of attention by providing the protection, treatment, rehabilitation and rehoming of animals who have come into our care by reason of sickness, maltreatment and poor circumstances.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Thin Blue Paw Foundation | Hertfordshire | £303k |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Essex South and Southend Branch | Hockley | £304k |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Branch | Derbyshire | £303k |
| Lincoln Cat Care | Lincoln | £305k |