The Dartmoor Sheep Breeders Association

Analysis

The Dartmoor Sheep Breeders Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in November 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00000000). It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Dartmoor Sheep Breeders Association reported income of £17k and spending of £18k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £20k to £17k (-11%), an average of -2.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Dartmoor Sheep Breeders Association sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Phoenix Bird of Prey Rescue (£17k), Sea Turtle Rescue Alliance (£17k) and Forget-Me-Not Environment, Wildlife and Animal Protection (£17k).