Africat UK
Analysis
Africat UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in July 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05824442). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Africat UK reported income of £56k and spending of £41k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £17k to £56k (+223%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 412%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Africat UK 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 The Horse Sanctuary (Tettenhall) (£56k), Best Life Dog Rescue (£56k) and Fur and Feathers Animal Sanctuary (£56k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The conservation and preservation of fauna in Africa in particular by funding and supporting the development and implementation of programmes to conserve and protect the large carnivores of Namibia.To advance education in the conservation, protection, and improvement of the physical and natural environment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Horse Sanctuary (Tettenhall) | South Staffordshire | £56k |
| Best Life Dog Rescue | South Yorkshire | £56k |
| Fur and Feathers Animal Sanctuary | Birmingham | £56k |
| Animal Protection Charity | Richmond | £56k |