ANIMAL WELFARE OF LUXOR

Registered charity 1124154 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

AWOL fundraises inthe UK to provide free veterinary treatment for donkeys, horses, dogs, cats and camels in poor non-tourist villages on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor, Egypt. AWOL also provides free equine tack, dog collars and education about better animal care.

Objects

1.FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE PAIN AND SUFFERING OF ANIMALS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING FREE VETERINARY CARE FOR ANIMALS PARTICULARLY IN IMPOVERISHED RURAL AREAS AND PROVIDING FREE TRAINING TO VETS IN UNDER-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL STANDARD OF VETERINARY CARE.2. TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE.3. TO ADVANCE ANIMAL WELFARE BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOWARDS SPAY AND NEUTERING OF DOGS AND CATS.4. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS.

Area of benefit: EGYPT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£287k
Latest spending
£120k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £470,954, driven by a generous legacy and net income of £167,005. The trustees report that the charity has ample funding to cover operating costs and expand its scope of care. Reserves are held at a level sufficient to cover one year's operating costs, aligning with the stated policy.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year’s operating costs (held: £471k)
“The charity has a policy of holding one year’s operating costs in reserve due to the difficulty in raising enough funding on a regular monthly basis.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: AWOL No 7
“Transfers to AWOL No 7” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Egypt

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£287k£120k
31/12/2023£337k£60k
31/12/2022£33k£38k
31/12/2021£40k£34k
31/12/2020£37k£35k

Common questions

Is ANIMAL WELFARE OF LUXOR financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £470,954, driven by a generous legacy and net income of £167,005. The trustees report that the charity has ample funding to cover operating costs and expand its scope of care. Reserves are held at a level sufficient to cover one year's operating costs, aligning with the stated policy. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ANIMAL WELFARE OF LUXOR£287k—0unclear—no doubt
ANIMAL WELFARE (FURNESS) FY2024£203k—0unclear—no doubt
CAT LOVERS ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY FY2025£154k—0unclear—no doubt
BOLENOWE ANIMAL SANCTUARY FY2025£238k—0unclear—no doubt
JARJEER MULE AND DONKEY TRUST FY2025£234k—0unclear—no doubt
NOWZAD FY2025£1.6m—0above—no doubt

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