Animals `AN`¶

Animals is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Animals category.

4,362 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.15% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities¶

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	1,123	1.58%
£10k - £100k	1,606	2.29%
£100k - £250k	532	2.39%
£250k - £500k	291	2.67%
£500k - £1m	178	2.59%
£1m - £10m	219	2.41%
Over £10m	63	2.82%
Total	4,012	2.08%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	3,568	2.08%
oscr	682	2.75%
ccni	112	1.55%
Total	4,362	2.15%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS [Charity number: 207076] To promote the conservation of biological diversity and the natural environment for the public benefit by conserving wild birds and other wildlife, and the environment on which they depend,protecting, restoring and re-creating habitats.To raise public understanding and awareness,and to provide information on,such matters.To advance education of the public in conservation of the natural environment	£194,964,000
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds [Charity number: SC037654] 1. The Objects shall be: 1) To promote the conservation of biological diversity and the natural environment for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively by: a. conserving wild birds and other wildlife, and the environment on which they depend. b. protecting, restoring and re-creating habitats. And, in furtherance of that primary objective, to raise public understanding and awareness of, and to provide information on, such matters. 2) To advance education of the public in conservation of the natural environment.	£194,964,000
THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 209617] The Association provides guide dogs, mobility and other rehabilitation services to people who are blind and partially sighted. In accordance with its constitution, it provides "additional services and facilities for the relief of blind persons as the Association shall from time to time deem fit".	£156,400,000
The Guide Dogs For The Blind Association [Charity number: SC038979] The Objects for which the Association is established are to promote the health, equality and independence of blind and partially sighted people by: 1. Providing guide dogs for blind and partially sighted people.. 2. Training and educating blind and partially sighted people in the use of such guide dogs. 3. The relief, prevention and cure of vision impairment. 4. Providing such services, facilities and activities for the benefit of blind and partially sighted people as the Association shall from time to time deem fit	£156,400,000
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS [Charity number: 219099] To prevent cruelty, promote kindness and to alleviate suffering of animals.	£152,530,354
Dogs Trust [Charity number: SC053144] The Charity's objects (the objects) are (and for the avoidance of doubt whether within the United Kingdom or elsewhere throughout the World) to protect dogs and other animals in the Directors' discretion from maltreatment, cruelty and suffering.	£143,068,000
DOGS TRUST [Charity number: 1167663] Dogs Trust operates a network of rehoming centres across the UK; each provides dog accommodation, puppy houses, isolation blocks and treatment rooms. Dogs Trust provides financial assistance to allow owners in genuine need to have their dogs neutered through participating veterinary practices. Dogs Trust provides dog training and educational material on responsible dog ownership.	£143,067,945
People's Dispensary For Sick Animals [Charity number: SC037585] (4) The objects of the Society are– a) the provision of free medical or surgical treatment, or such treatment at reduced charges, to animals belonging to persons who are unable to afford the services of a veterinary surgeon. b) the prevention of suffering of animals by the provision of preventative treatment, care and advice (whether free, at a reduced charge or at full charge). c) the education of the public in matters concerning animal health and welfare in general. d) the advancement of animal welfare for the public benefit by any other means.’	£128,887,000
THE PEOPLE'S DISPENSARY FOR SICK ANIMALS [Charity number: 208217] Founded in 1917, PDSA is the UK's leading veterinary charity. Our mission is to improve the life of every pet. We prevent illness, suffering and unnecessary death of pets; educate people about their welfare needs, and treat pets needing our help across the UK. In 2018 we provided 2.5 million treatments to more than 430,000 pets. Our services are funded entirely by public support.	£128,887,000
Cats Protection [Charity number: SC037711] The League is established to relieve the suffering and distress of cats.	£96,902,000

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
ACKWORTH RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1074434] We provide theraputic riding and carriage driving for adults and children with disabilities who can benefit from the activity-we have between 50 and 60 riders and drivers-we have 8 ponies-we rely solely on volunteer help but use a professional instructor for tuition.	£20,367
CHICHESTER MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTRE [Charity number: 244559] Providing a Medical Centre for promoting and advancing by way of research lectures and discussions, the study and general knowledge of medicine and science and all matters relating to the progress and development of all branches of medicine, surgery, dentistry and veterinary medicine, for the benefit of mankind generally.	£468,602
THE MANFRED HORSTMANN VULTURE CONSERVATION TRUST [Charity number: 1200996] Promote, for the public benefit, the conservation, protection, breeding, management and preservation of all species of vulture and other endangered birds of prey;, together with their varying habitats worldwide through but not exclusively by captive breeding programs and research into the breeding, habitat, health and conservation of vultures and other endangered species of birds of prey	£30,029
SWANSEA CATS AND KITTENS [Charity number: 1206862] FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT RESTRICTED TO CATS AND KITTENS IN THE SWANSEA AND SURROUNDING AREAS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) THE CARE, REUNITING AND RE-HOMING OF ANIMALS THAT ARE ABANDONED, RELINQUISHED, MISTREATED OR LOST.(B) THE PROVISION OF FOOD AND SHELTER TO FERALS, LOST OR ABANDONED ANIMALS LIVING OUTDOORS IN THE COMMUNITY.(C) THE CONTROL OF FERAL POPULATIONS BY NEUTERING.	£148,412
ANGELS FOR ANIMALS FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1191178] We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for street dogs in Turkey, empowering the local volunteers that help us to improve the quality of life for street dogs in Turkey and rescuing and rehoming dogs with loving families. We rescue and rehome vulnerable dogs and we make grants to local volunteers in Turkey to care for and reduce the the street dog population.	£53,171
ROSINA ANIMAL CENTRE [Charity number: 1179650] Rescue, treat and rehome all animals across England and to educate the general public on animal welfare	£42,888
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - BOLTON AND DISTRICT BRANCH [Charity number: 232243] Provides animal welfare services and advice	£438,672
ANIMAL CANOPY [Charity number: 1159870] Animal Canopy provides animal welfare and public benefit by supporting the dogs owned by homeless people in Bournemouth and by raising funds which are then distributed via the charity's approved grant making policy to small animal charities located in the UK (mostly local to Animal Canopy's activities) and some selected organisations abroad. Animal Canopy operates mostly in Dorset and Hampshire.	£20,152
CAT RESCUE WEST WALES [Charity number: 1178615] We are a volunteer run Rescue who take in and rehome abandoned cats and also feral kittens which are socialised before rehoming. We operate trap neuter release where we assist in trapping and neutering programmes of feral colonies and farm cats. Where feral cats cannot stay where they are they are rehomed on suitable smallholdings, stables or farms.	£108,483
TAILS ANIMAL WELFARE [Charity number: 1203993] We promote humane behaviour towards animals providing appropriate care, protection, treatment, rehabilitation and security for animals in need of rescue and attention due to abandonment, sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage and to educate the public pertaining to animal welfare and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals.	£33,427