Maun Animal Welfare Society (UK)
Analysis
Maun Animal Welfare Society (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lyndhurst. It was registered in December 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Maun Animal Welfare Society (UK) reported income of £14k and spending of £7,460, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,044 to £14k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 160%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Maun Animal Welfare Society (UK) sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Whitebred Shorthorn Association Limited (£14k), Hedgehog Haven Rescue Centre (£14k) and Hedgehog Helpline (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
In Botswana - where 20% of people live below the poverty line - access to affordable veterinary care is limited. MAWS (UK) raises funds to provide free animal welfare services in Maun, where more than 20,000 dogs owned by low income villagers have been sterilised and vaccinated by international veterinary volunteers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Whitebred Shorthorn Association Limited | Hexham | £14k |
| Hedgehog Haven Rescue Centre | Frinton-On-Sea | £14k |
| Hedgehog Helpline | Gwent | £14k |
| The National Animal Trust | Wigston | £14k |