Pets in Need (P I N )
Analysis
Pets in Need (P I N ) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carmarthen. It was registered in May 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Pets in Need (P I N ) reported income of £40k and spending of £51k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £87k to £40k (-54%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Pets in Need (P I N ) sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moorview Rescue Limited (£40k), Leeds Feline Friends (£40k) and Caring for the Animals Trust (£40k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Pets in Need provides sanctuary for unwanted, neglected and abandoned animals. It ensures all animals taken in have comfortable and warm accomodation, are well fed and receive whatever veterinary care required. Both charity shops are manned by volunteers. Voluntary help is also acquired by providing work experience for its animal loving students from schools.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Moorview Rescue Limited | York | £40k |
| Leeds Feline Friends | Leeds | £40k |
| Caring for the Animals Trust | Worthing | £40k |
| Minnie's Haven Cat Rescue | Morpeth | £40k |