Cornwall Animal Hospital Charity

Analysis

Cornwall Animal Hospital Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in September 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Cornwall Animal Hospital Charity reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.5m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £1.4m (+13%), an average of +3.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Cornwall Animal Hospital Charity sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sumatran Orangutan Society (£1.4m), Friends of the Animals (£1.5m) and Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Derby and District Branch (£1.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 56%, trading 42% and donations and legacies 1.9%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £16k. Charitable activities took 59% of spending and raising funds 37%. Reserves of £662k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 35 people.

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.