Barnsley and District Animal Welfare
Analysis
Barnsley and District Animal Welfare is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barnsley. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Barnsley and District Animal Welfare reported income of £94k and spending of £46k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £37k to £94k (+154%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Barnsley and District Animal Welfare sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coventry Cat Group (£94k), Mansfield Wildlife Rescue (£95k) and Bid to Save a Stray (£94k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. To give shelter for unwanted animals in need of care, providing medical attention or check ups as appropriate.2. Arrange microchipping of animals to help identify owners of stray pets.3. To actively seek new, suitable, permanent homes for rescued animals.4. Provide advice regarding future care and responsible pet ownership.5. Provide neutering vouchers thus preventing more stray pets.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry Cat Group | Coventry | £94k |
| Mansfield Wildlife Rescue | Nottinghamshire | £95k |
| Bid to Save a Stray | Huddersfield | £94k |
| Gallimore Trust | Boston | £95k |