WORLDWIDE VETERINARY SERVICE

Registered charity 1100485 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as W.V.S., WVS

Latest income

£9.3m

Latest spending

£8.9m

Registered

2003

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

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

Total income

£9.3m

Total spending

£8.9m

Cost of raising funds

£40k

Reserves (reported)

£1.8m

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Owen Jonathan Sharpchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Ian Andrew Battersby
Joanne Louise Howard
Philip Giles Daubeny
Richard Mellanby

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

Operates in: Cape Verde · Ecuador · Ethiopia · India · Malawi · Mozambique · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Tanzania · Thailand · Throughout England And Wales · Zambia

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£9.3m	£8.9m
31/12/2023	£5.6m	£5.0m
31/12/2022	£1.9m	£2.1m
31/12/2021	£2.6m	£1.8m
31/12/2020	£1.5m	£1.9m

Common questions

Who funds WORLDWIDE VETERINARY SERVICE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WORLDWIDE VETERINARY SERVICE as a grant recipient include THE PRIMROSE TRUST, INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE (IFAW), RUTH SMART FOUNDATION, ANGLO-ITALIAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANIMALS, M J CAMP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
THE PRIMROSE TRUST	FY2025	£20k
INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE (IFAW)	FY2022	£6k
RUTH SMART FOUNDATION	FY2022	£6k
ANGLO-ITALIAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANIMALS	FY2022	£4k
M J CAMP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2023	£3k
THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION	FY2023	£3k
MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST	FY2025	£2k
MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST	FY2024	£2k
MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST	FY2022	£1k