ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1127707 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Generating funds to assist small animal charities throughout the UK

Causes: Animals · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£237k
Latest spending
£256k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £18,814 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds from £607,181 to £588,367. The trustees consider the charity to be in financial good health and note that it has sufficient reserves to cover current donation levels despite an uncertain economic situation.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Bequests/gifts (60% of income)
“Bequests/gifts £142,216”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 92.9% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Raising funds 220,550”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 1 years expenditure (held: £588k)
“We consider it prudent in normal times to keep reserves of 1 years expenditure, at any one time.” — 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£237k£256k
30/09/2024£378k£271k
30/09/2023£209k£291k
30/09/2022£197k£107k
30/09/2021£479k£211k

Common questions

Is ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £18,814 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds from £607,181 to £588,367. The trustees consider the charity to be in financial good health and note that it has sufficient reserves to cover current donation levels despite an uncertain economic situation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS LEEDS, WAKEFIELD AND DISTRICT BRANCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION LIMITED£237k—0unclear92.9%no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS LEEDS, WAKEFIELD AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS DURHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2025£315k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - ROCHDALE AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2025£699k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2024£1.0m—0below—noted
HUMANE EDUCATION SOCIETY FY2024£246k—0unclear—no doubt

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