Dorset Horn and Poll Dorset Sheep Breeders' Association

Analysis

Dorset Horn and Poll Dorset Sheep Breeders' Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in August 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00034649). It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Dorset Horn and Poll Dorset Sheep Breeders' Association reported income of £89k and spending of £93k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £87k to £89k (+2.7%), an average of +0.7% a year. 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, Dorset Horn and Poll Dorset Sheep Breeders' Association sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Goole and District Branch (£89k), Garston Animal Rescue (£89k) and Fox Angels Foundation (£89k).