South Wales Shire Horse Society
Analysis
South Wales Shire Horse Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gwent. It was registered in July 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending November 2025, South Wales Shire Horse Society reported income of £14k and spending of £20k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income fell from £14k to £14k (-0.9%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 373%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, South Wales Shire Horse Society sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Animal Advocacy Project (£14k), Dogwatch UK (£14k) and The Cameron Dog Foundation (£14k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To improve the breed and promote the breeding of Shire Horses.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Animal Advocacy Project | Oxfordshire | £14k |
| Dogwatch UK | Exeter | £14k |
| The Cameron Dog Foundation | Poulton-Le-Fylde | £14k |
| Greyhound Walks | King's Lynn | £14k |