Suffolk Prickles Hedgehog Rescue
Analysis
Suffolk Prickles Hedgehog Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stowmarket. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, 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, Suffolk Prickles Hedgehog Rescue reported income of £32k and spending of £40k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £26k to £32k (+25%), an average of +5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 393%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Suffolk Prickles Hedgehog Rescue sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sentient Animal Law Foundation (£32k), Spaniel Rescue Foundation (£32k) and Turtle Foundation (UK) (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To further the conservation and preservation of the hedgehog species by providing a rescue, care and rehabilitation service for sick, injured, or orphaned hedgehogs with the aim of releasing such hedgehogs back into the wild wherever possible.To advance the education of the public in the study of hedgehogs and in the care, methods of treatment, conservation and habitat of hedgehogs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sentient Animal Law Foundation | Lincoln | £32k |
| Spaniel Rescue Foundation | Market Rasen | £32k |
| Turtle Foundation (UK) | London | £32k |
| Joey’s Legacy Rescue & Rehoming | Bootle | £33k |