Rottweiler Welfare Association
Analysis
Rottweiler Welfare Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wrexham. It was registered in March 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Rottweiler Welfare Association reported income of £562k and spending of £172k, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £228k to £562k (+146%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 140%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Rottweiler Welfare Association sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Colchester and District Cat Rescue and Homing Society (£562k), Ape Action Africa (£564k) and The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust (£556k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 94%, investments 4.2% and trading 1.4%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £426k. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 2.2%. Reserves of £879k would cover about 61 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 19%
- Legacies 76%
- Trading 1.4%
- Investments 4.2%
In the charity's own words
Rescue abandoned and neglected Rottweilers and help those who are unwanted. To provide all necessary care, treatment and rehabilitation. Asses these dogs for adoptability and find suitable homes for them.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Colchester and District Cat Rescue and Homing Society | Colchester | £562k |
| Ape Action Africa | Worcestershire | £564k |
| The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust | Edinburgh | £556k |
| Ashbourne and District Animal Welfare Society | Ashbourne | £566k |