Leicester Animal Rescue
Analysis
Leicester Animal Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in August 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, Leicester Animal Rescue reported income of £239k and spending of £310k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £814k to £239k (-71%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Leicester Animal Rescue sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Senior Staffy Club (£238k), Avon Cat Rescue (£239k) and Bolenowe Animal Sanctuary (£238k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Care and protection of stray and unwanted animals. The relief of pain and suffering and sickness among animals. The prevention of cruelty to animals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Staffy Club | Gloucester | £238k |
| Avon Cat Rescue | Stratford-upon-Avon | £239k |
| Bolenowe Animal Sanctuary | Helston | £238k |
| HART Wildlife Rescue | Hampshire | £241k |