The Green Wicket Sanctuary
Analysis
The Green Wicket Sanctuary is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ashford. It was registered in June 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Green Wicket Sanctuary reported income of £55k and spending of £15k, leaving 72% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,499 to £55k (+549%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 267%. Over the whole period it spent 39% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Green Wicket Sanctuary sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sawpit Retirement Home (£55k), Hope 4 Pets North Cyprus (£55k) and The UK Centre for Animal Law Limited (£55k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Relief of animals suffering from injury sickness ill treatment maltreatment or neglect including accomodation for unwanted and homeless animals. Education to prevent suffering and clinics for reception treatment and if necessary painless destruction of animals beyond all help.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sawpit Retirement Home | Gloucester | £55k |
| Hope 4 Pets North Cyprus | Bradford | £55k |
| The UK Centre for Animal Law Limited | Shrewsbury | £55k |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Craven and Upper Wharfedale Branch | Barnoldswick | £55k |