Humane World for Animals United Kingdom

Registered charity 1098925 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HUMANE SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL (UK)

Latest income
£3.9m
Latest spending
£4.3m
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total funds decreased to £1.86m from £2.29m in the prior year, driven by a net expenditure of £431k against income of £3.91m. The charity maintains a strong liquidity position with £1.25m in cash at bank and unrestricted reserves of £1.39m, which significantly exceed the stated policy target of £615k. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern with support from affiliated US entities.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Grant from Humane World for Animals (fka The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS))
During the year, the Charity received a grant of £22,885 (2023: £14,785) from Humane World for Animals (fka The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)). — page 26
The Charity received a grant of £592,861 (2023: £420,391) from Humane World for Animals International (fka Humane Society International). — page 26
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant from Humane World for Animals International
During the year, the Charity received a grant of £22,885 (2023: £14,785) from Humane World for Animals (fka The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)). — page 26
The Charity received a grant of £592,861 (2023: £420,391) from Humane World for Animals International (fka Humane Society International). — page 26
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Debt due from Humane World for Animals Europe
During the year, the Charity received a grant of £22,885 (2023: £14,785) from Humane World for Animals (fka The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)). — page 26
The Charity received a grant of £592,861 (2023: £420,391) from Humane World for Animals International (fka Humane Society International). — page 26
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by BDO LLP.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Humane World for Animals UK (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£3.9m
Total spending
£4.3m
Cost of raising funds
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£1.4m
Employees
31

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£3.9m£4.3m
31/12/2023£3.5m£3.5m
31/12/2022£2.8m£3.6m
31/12/2021£2.8m£2.3m
31/12/2020£3.2m£2.3m

Common questions

Is Humane World for Animals United Kingdom financially healthy?

The accounts state that total funds decreased to £1.86m from £2.29m in the prior year, driven by a net expenditure of £431k against income of £3.91m. The charity maintains a strong liquidity position with £1.25m in cash at bank and unrestricted reserves of £1.39m, which significantly exceed the stated policy target of £615k. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern with support from affiliated US entities. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by BDO LLP.

Who funds Humane World for Animals United Kingdom?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Humane World for Animals United Kingdom as a grant recipient include THE ANNANDALE CHARITABLE TRUST, MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

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