Animal Aid 246
Analysis
Animal Aid 246 is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in July 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07616442). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Animal Aid 246 reported income of £62k and spending of £67k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £56k to £62k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 177% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Aid 246 sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Morndyke Parrot Sanctuary (£62k), Spinone Overseas for Adoption (£62k) and The Ivo Trust (£62k).
Data notes from the register: 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
ANIMAL AID PREVIOUSLY OPERATED AS CHARITY No. 702713We aim to prevent cruelty and relieve the suffering and distress of animals in need of care and attention in the North West. We are committed to providing shelter for stray / unwanted animals and find loving homes for all the animals in its care ensuring they receive excellent veterinary care and are neutered, vaccinated, micro chipped.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Morndyke Parrot Sanctuary | Thirsk | £62k |
| Spinone Overseas for Adoption | Buckinghamshire | £62k |
| The Ivo Trust | Surrey | £62k |
| Friends of Horsey Seals | Norfolk | £62k |