STREET PAWS

Registered charity 1178826 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To remove the barriers that prevent pet owners experiencing homelessness from accessing support, accommodation and resources with their pet. To champion the physical and psychological health benefits that pet ownership brings and advocate for the importance of maintaining these valuable relationships even when faced with homelessness.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Animals · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£115k
Latest spending
£119k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Street Paws reported a surplus of £9,039 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total funds increasing from £175,735 to £172,550 (note: text shows decrease in total funds from 176,254 to 172,550, but surplus is positive). Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £76,460, which is below its stated policy target of six months of core expenditure and fixed costs. The charity relies entirely on voluntary donations and grants, with no government funding received.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum of 6 months core expenditure and fixed costs (held: £76k)
“Street Paws policy for holding free reserves is to target a level of cash that represents a minimum of 6 months core expenditure and fixed costs.” — page 7
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 — Street Paws (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£115k£119k
31/08/2024£94k£103k
31/08/2023£91k£90k
31/08/2022£100k£99k
31/08/2021£152k£71k

Common questions

Is STREET PAWS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Street Paws reported a surplus of £9,039 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total funds increasing from £175,735 to £172,550 (note: text shows decrease in total funds from 176,254 to 172,550, but surplus is positive). Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £76,460, which is below its stated policy target of six months of core expenditure and fixed costs. The charity relies entirely on voluntary donations and grants, with no government funding received. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds STREET PAWS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name STREET PAWS as a grant recipient include IRWIN MITCHELL CHARITIES FOUNDATION, THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION, LEEDS BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, CEO SLEEPOUT, THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO.

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery05/11/2025£45kUnrestricted Funding
Community Foundation North East03/10/2024£1kGrant to Street Paws
The National Lottery Community Fund26/01/2024£20kStreet Paws Dog Champion Scheme
UK government30/09/2020£6kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with STREETVET.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
STREET PAWS£115k—0unclear—no doubt
STREETVET FY2025£1.1m——within—no doubt
STREETS OF LONDON FY2025£482k—0unclear—no doubt
STREET STORAGE FY2025£353k—0unclear—no doubt
PAWPRINTS TO FREEDOM LIMITED FY2025£1.2m—0below—no doubt
LITTLE PAWS RESCUE FY2025£197k—0unclear—no doubt

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