The Betty Kensik Fund

Analysis

The Betty Kensik Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in July 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Betty Kensik Fund reported income of £22k and spending of £27k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £17k to £22k (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Betty Kensik Fund sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The London Beekeepers' Association (£22k), MK Cat Rescue (£22k) and Animals in Science - Education Trust (£21k).