German Shorthaired Pointer Trust
Analysis
German Shorthaired Pointer Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Abergavenny. It was registered in April 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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 services.
In the financial year ending February 2025, German Shorthaired Pointer Trust reported income of £50k and spending of £37k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income fell from £66k to £50k (-26%), an average of -7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, German Shorthaired Pointer Trust sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Swannery Trust (£49k), Willow Tree Sanctuary for Animal Welfare (£50k) and Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ceredigion Branch (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promote humane behaviour towards animals, in particular the German Shorthaired Pointer breed, by providing appropriate care, protection, treatment and security for animals which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage and to educate the public in matters pertaining to animal welfare in general and prevention of cruelty and suffering.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Swannery Trust | Dorset | £49k |
| Willow Tree Sanctuary for Animal Welfare | Halstead | £50k |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ceredigion Branch | Ceredigion | £49k |
| Cats in Care | Westbury | £50k |