Bid to Save a Stray
Analysis
Bid to Save a Stray is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huddersfield. It was registered in July 2014, 12 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 November 2025, Bid to Save a Stray reported income of £94k and spending of £94k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income fell from £101k to £94k (-7.1%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2024, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Bid to Save a Stray 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 Salers Cattle Society of the UK Limited (£94k), Coventry Cat Group (£94k) and Animal Affairs Bristol (£94k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Bid to Save A Stray / Friend of Targoviste Rescued Dogs works primarily in the saving and rehoming of stray and abused dogs. We support among others Asociatia Sufletel Targoviste (Wonderland) which is a privately owned shelter in Romania where we currently have 1400 dogs all looking for homes after being saved from certain death at the hands of the Romanian Government in Public Shelters.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Salers Cattle Society of the UK Limited | Milnthorpe | £94k |
| Coventry Cat Group | Coventry | £94k |
| Animal Affairs Bristol | Bristol | £94k |
| Barnsley and District Animal Welfare | Barnsley | £94k |