Animal Welfare Japan
Analysis
Animal Welfare Japan is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00855624). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Animal Welfare Japan reported income of £103k and spending of £283k, spending 275% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £115k to £103k (-11%), an average of -2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 260% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Welfare Japan sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wildlife Vets International (£103k), Cecil's Horse Sanctuary (£103k) and Banbury Animal Rescue and Kindness Service (£103k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is to promote the health and well-being of animals: humane behaviour towards animals; and improved public standards of social and moral education concerning the welfare og animals, and especially in Japan.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Vets International | West Yorkshire | £103k |
| Cecil's Horse Sanctuary | Hertfordshire | £103k |
| Banbury Animal Rescue and Kindness Service | Oxfordshire | £103k |
| South Devon Cats Rehoming | Devon | £103k |