Sidmouth Animal Welfare Society and Animal Rescue Centre

Analysis

Sidmouth Animal Welfare Society and Animal Rescue Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in October 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Sidmouth Animal Welfare Society and Animal Rescue Centre reported income of £91k and spending of £105k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £55k to £91k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Sidmouth Animal Welfare Society and Animal Rescue Centre sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lincolnshire Beekeepers Association (£90k), Huddersfield Feral and Strays Cat Rescue (£91k) and The Frank Parkinson Agricultural Trust (£90k).