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British Veterinary Association Animal Welfare Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1192203LondonAnimals
Income£330k2025-12-31
Spending£229ksame year
Spent / received158%5-year average
Size in its cause82nd pctAnimals
Registered2020CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

British Veterinary Association Animal Welfare Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, British Veterinary Association Animal Welfare Foundation reported income of £330k and spending of £229k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 138%. Over the whole period it spent 158% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, British Veterinary Association Animal Welfare Foundation sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sheffield Dog Rescue (£326k), Moorcroft Equine Rehabilitation Centre (£331k) and North Devon Agricultural Society (£325k).

Income and spending

£0£83k£167k£250k£333k2021 Income: £02021 Spending: £020212022 Income: £94,4142022 Spending: £333,05620222023 Income: £113,6382023 Spending: £262,64820232024 Income: £138,8782024 Spending: £243,80220242025 Income: £330,3992025 Spending: £229,0112025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Animal Welfare Foundation funds research projects to improve the welfare of animals in the UK, stimulates debate on current animal welfare issues, promotes and develops animal welfare education and enhances animal welfare related teaching in the UK veterinary schools.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Sheffield Dog RescueSheffield£326k
Moorcroft Equine Rehabilitation CentreHorsham£331k
North Devon Agricultural SocietyDevon£325k
Endangered Species Protection AgencyLondon£332k