Kilmarnock Horse Rescue
Analysis
Kilmarnock Horse Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, animals and recreation, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Kilmarnock Horse Rescue reported income of £46k and spending of £45k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £55k to £46k (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Kilmarnock Horse Rescue sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Escape Animal Sanctuary and Conservation Centre (£46k), Band of Rescuers North Yorkshire (£46k) and The Civet Project Foundation (£46k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Rescuing neglected and abused equines and advising owners on good care of the equines. We are here to give the equines the medical care and love that they have not had and once rehabilitated, find them their forever foster home.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Escape Animal Sanctuary and Conservation Centre | Brentwood | £46k |
| Band of Rescuers North Yorkshire | York | £46k |
| The Civet Project Foundation | East Sussex | £46k |
| Longshaw Sheep Dog Trials Association | Hope Valley | £46k |