Animal Arkaid
Analysis
Animal Arkaid is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Animal Arkaid reported income of £23k and spending of £25k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,520 to £23k (+166%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Arkaid sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Puss in Boots Cat Rescue (£23k), Spirit of the Dog Rescue (£23k) and West Yorkshire Animals in Need (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
For the public benefit, to promote humane behaviour towards animals by providing grants for the 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 the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Puss in Boots Cat Rescue | Leeds | £23k |
| Spirit of the Dog Rescue | Chelmsford | £23k |
| West Yorkshire Animals in Need | West Yorkshire | £23k |
| Rushden Persian Rescue | Rushden | £23k |