South Devon Hedgehog Hospital

Analysis

South Devon Hedgehog Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newton Abbot. It was registered in March 2019, 7 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 March 2025, South Devon Hedgehog Hospital reported income of £59k and spending of £8,268, leaving 86% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £22k to £59k (+166%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 3713%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, South Devon Hedgehog Hospital sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wildlives Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre East Anglia (£59k), K-9 Rescue Remedy (£60k) and The Chinese Crested Club of Great Britain Rescue (£59k).