Zante Strays

Analysis

Zante Strays is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in April 2016, 10 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 buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Zante Strays reported income of £130k and spending of £134k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £175k to £130k (-26%), an average of -7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 21%. 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, Zante Strays sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Apollo's Angels (£129k), Rescuing European Animals in Need (£130k) and St Francis Dogs Home (£129k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.