The Animal Law Foundation

Analysis

The Animal Law Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, animals, environment/conservation/heritage and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Animal Law Foundation reported income of £442k and spending of £51k, leaving 89% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £76k to £442k (+479%), an average of +141% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 203%. Over the whole period it spent 13% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Animal Law Foundation sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Warrington, Halton and St Helens Branch (£438k), Croydon Animal Samaritans (£443k) and Happy Staffie Rescue (£438k).