WARRINGTON ANIMAL WELFARE

Registered charity 1057149 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing education and financial assistance for the neutering of pet animals. Rescuing and rehoming animals in need.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Animals · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£380k
Latest spending
£255k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £124,761 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £244,020. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of one year's unrestricted expenditure, with £124,712 held as freely available cash in general reserves. The filing confirms adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's unrestricted expenditure (held: £125k)
The Trustees have decided, because of the dependence on external donors, to set the level of reserves at an amount equivalent to one year's unrestricted expenditure. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Warrington Animal Welfare (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Halton · Lancashire · St Helens

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£380k£255k
31/03/2024£297k£242k
31/03/2023£208k£240k
31/03/2022£176k£224k
31/03/2021£242k£153k

Common questions

Is WARRINGTON ANIMAL WELFARE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £124,761 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £244,020. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of one year's unrestricted expenditure, with £124,712 held as freely available cash in general reserves. The filing confirms adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GLOUCESTERSHIRE ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND CHELTENHAM ANIMAL SHELTER.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WARRINGTON ANIMAL WELFARE£380k0aboveno doubt
GLOUCESTERSHIRE ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND CHELTENHAM ANIMAL SHELTER FY2025£1.8m0aboveno doubt
THE KIT WILSON TRUST FOR ANIMAL WELFARE FY2024£1.2mUnder £60,0000aboveno doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS CAMBRIDGE AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2025£386k0aboveno doubt
LABORATORY ANIMALS LIMITED FY2024£250k0unclearno doubt
REDGATE FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY FY2025£378k0unclearno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.