Animal Aid Charitable Trust
Analysis
Animal Aid Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08126689). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Animal Aid Charitable Trust reported income of £200k and spending of £303k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,952 to £200k (+10134%), an average of +218% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 5483%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Aid Charitable Trust sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Midlands Dog Rescue (£200k), Happy Endings Rescue (£201k) and Dash Dogs (£199k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity's objective is the development of compassion and sensitivity in people of all ages, especially theyoung, through education about the needs of animals and ways in which they are exploited and made tosuffer.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Dog Rescue | Leicester | £200k |
| Happy Endings Rescue | Faversham | £201k |
| Dash Dogs | Salisbury | £199k |
| Silver Fox Dog Rescue | Bolton | £201k |