Hedgehog Friendly Portland
Analysis
Hedgehog Friendly Portland is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in April 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, 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 December 2025, Hedgehog Friendly Portland reported income of £12k and spending of £5,226, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income grew from £8,818 to £12k (+31%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Hedgehog Friendly Portland sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The International Equine Reproduction Trust (£12k), The Essex Shire Horse Association (£12k) and Animal Protection Trust (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Hedgehog Friendly Portland raises awareness of hedgehogs and how we can help them survive and thrive, and rescues sick, injured and orphaned hedgehogs and rehabilitates them for release back to the wild.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The International Equine Reproduction Trust | Leicestershire | £12k |
| The Essex Shire Horse Association | Essex | £12k |
| Animal Protection Trust | Horley | £11k |
| The Altrincham and District Dog Training Society | Cheshire | £12k |