The Cairn Terrier Relief Fund
Analysis
The Cairn Terrier Relief Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Consett. It was registered in May 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Cairn Terrier Relief Fund reported income of £260k and spending of £57k, leaving 78% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 252%. Over the whole period it spent 34% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Cairn Terrier Relief Fund sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Wigan, Leigh and District Branch (£258k), Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Stort Valley Branch (£260k) and Saints Sled Dog Rescue (£258k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The activities of the CIO are: the advancement of animal welfare by the relief of suffering and distress of Cairn Terriers through (but not limited to): supporting in the rescue of any Cairn Terrier in distress or who requires to be re-homed and where necessary providing boarding facilities and veterinary attention; supporting the adoption and future responsibility for Cairn Terriers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Wigan, Leigh and District Branch | Wigan | £258k |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Stort Valley Branch | Harlow | £260k |
| Saints Sled Dog Rescue | County Durham | £258k |
| The Magic of Life Trust | Aberystwyth | £260k |