Devon Cattle Breeders' Society
Analysis
Devon Cattle Breeders' Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Honiton. It was registered in October 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00019605). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Devon Cattle Breeders' Society reported income of £107k and spending of £93k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £111k to £107k (-3.4%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Devon Cattle Breeders' Society sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1 Dog at a Time Rescue UK (£107k), Animal Rescue and Care (£107k) and Helping Dog Paws (£107k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity utilizes subscriptions, cattle registrations and fund-raising income to promote, maintain and improve the breed of Red Ruby Devon cattle within the UK
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Dog at a Time Rescue UK | Nottingham | £107k |
| Animal Rescue and Care | Twickenham | £107k |
| Helping Dog Paws | Scunthorpe | £107k |
| Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue | Cleckheaton | £108k |