HUMANIMAL TRUST

Registered charity 1156927 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HUMANIMAL TRUST, VETERINARY ONE-HEALTH INITIATIVE IN CLINICAL EDUCATION, VOICE - GIVING ANIMALS A VOICE · also registered in Scotland as SC048960 (OSCR)

Raising awareness of the principles of One Medicine among healthcare professionals, academics and the public.Educating doctors and veterinary surgeons about the possibilities of One Medicine.Fostering collaboration in clinical research and practice.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Animals · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£926k

Latest spending

£463k

Registered

2014

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £462,715 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £923,849. This balance is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of holding six months of operational costs, indicating strong financial stability. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Legacies (95% of income)

“The Trust furthermore received unrestricted income from legacies totalling £879,394.” — page 29

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: six months of operations (held: £924k)

“The charity will normally seek to hold sufficient unrestricted reserves to cover six months of operations” — page 18

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Humanimal Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)

Total income

£926k

Total spending

£463k

Cost of raising funds

£110k

Reserves (reported)

£924k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~23.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 11.9% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Dr Mary Alexandra Fraserchair
Ben Marshall
DINEKE ABBING
John Alan Grounds · trustee of 1 other charity
Lorna Rachel Dennard
NOEL FITZPATRICK
Professor Philippe Barrie Wilson
Professor Roberto Marcello La Ragione

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/05/2025	£926k	£463k
31/05/2024	£523k	£354k
31/05/2023	£207k	£319k
31/05/2022	£695k	£271k
31/05/2021	£156k	£223k

Common questions

Is HUMANIMAL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £462,715 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £923,849. This balance is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of holding six months of operational costs, indicating strong financial stability. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HUMANIMAL TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HUMANIMAL TRUST as a grant recipient include THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO	FY2021	£15k
THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO	FY2023	£10k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
MRS D M FRANCE-HAYHURST FOUNDATION	1	£127k
SYLVANUS CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£29k
THE ANTHONY V MARTIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	1	£19k
THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST	1	£10k
THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED	1	£9k
THE MARY HOMFRAY CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£6k
THE SALISBURY POOL CHARITY COMPRISING THE FIRST MOIETY ESTABLISHED BY CLAUSE 2 OF THE DEED OF DECLARATION DATED 23RD MARCH 1976	1	£6k
MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST	1	£6k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LABORATORY ANIMALS LIMITED.

LABORATORY ANIMALS LIMITED income £250k
THE WILDLIFE HOSPITAL FOUNDATION income £2.9m
CRUELTY FREE INTERNATIONAL TRUST income £928k
THE ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE ANIMAL CARE TRUST income £1.3m
THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO income £247k
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH income £1.0m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
HUMANIMAL TRUST	£926k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
LABORATORY ANIMALS LIMITED FY2024	£250k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE WILDLIFE HOSPITAL FOUNDATION FY2025	£2.9m	—	—	above	—	no doubt
CRUELTY FREE INTERNATIONAL TRUST FY2025	£928k	—	0	unclear	14.0%	no doubt
THE ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE ANIMAL CARE TRUST FY2025	£1.3m	£60,001 - £70,000	1	above	—	no doubt
THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO FY2025	£247k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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