Welsh Black Cattle Society
Analysis
Welsh Black Cattle Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Powys. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Welsh Black Cattle Society reported income of £96k and spending of £103k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £73k to £96k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 20%. 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, Welsh Black Cattle Society sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% 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 Royston Animal Welfare (£95k), Broken Biscuits (£96k) and Home Counties Boxer Welfare (£95k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Society exists to promote and maintain the purity of the breed, which is Wales' only native breed of cattle, and to produce a Herd Book for the traceability of cattle registered during the year.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Royston Animal Welfare | Barnsley | £95k |
| Broken Biscuits | Lincoln | £96k |
| Home Counties Boxer Welfare | Milton Keynes | £95k |
| Rescue Kitties | Ashton-Under-Lyne | £96k |