THE FRIENDS OF THE STRAYS OF GREECE
Fund the welfare of stray dogs & cats in Greece by helping to provide them with food, shelter & veterinary care. Some animals are found homes in the UK.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total net receipts decreased from £186,029.73 in 2024 to £159,209.10 in 2025, a decline attributed partly to a 13% drop in donations and cancellations of standing orders. The charity reports no material issues regarding accounting records or compliance during the independent examination.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations inc’ of standing orders 79,354.25”
Trustees
- LINDA MARY PURDENchair
- BARBARA ANSDELL
- MARK LAWRENCE PURDEN
- MR CHRIS ANSDELL
- Sheena Milne
- Wendy Cable
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £159k | £132k |
| 31/03/2024 | £186k | £152k |
| 31/03/2023 | £165k | £140k |
| 31/03/2022 | £185k | £144k |
| 31/03/2021 | £154k | £127k |
Common questions
Is THE FRIENDS OF THE STRAYS OF GREECE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net receipts decreased from £186,029.73 in 2024 to £159,209.10 in 2025, a decline attributed partly to a 13% drop in donations and cancellations of standing orders. The charity reports no material issues regarding accounting records or compliance during the independent examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| WORLD HORSE WELFARE | 1 | — |
| OLSEN ANIMAL TRUST | 1 | £922k |
| KENNETH MAURICE WILLIAMS WILL TRUST | 1 | £212k |
| GRAFF FOUNDATION | 1 | £114k |
| THE SERTH AND GATES CHARITY | 1 | £91k |
| THE GERRICK ROSE ANIMAL TRUST | 1 | £88k |
| THE CELIA BLAKEY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE HARDY FOUNDATION | 1 | £23k |
Charities like this
- ZANTE STRAYS
- GREEK CAT WELFARE SOCIETY (UK)
- GREEK ANIMAL RESCUE (UK )
- Animal Action Greece
- CATS IN CRISIS
- FELINE FRIENDS (DERBYSHIRE)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE FRIENDS OF THE STRAYS OF GREECE | £159k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ZANTE STRAYS | £130k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GREEK CAT WELFARE SOCIETY (UK) | £342k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GREEK ANIMAL RESCUE (UK ) | £983k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Animal Action Greece | £766k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CATS IN CRISIS | £102k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |