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Cats AN101

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

459 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.23% 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:

\b(cats?|felines?)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 91 0.13%
£10k - £100k 177 0.25%
£100k - £250k 69 0.31%
£250k - £500k 31 0.28%
£500k - £1m 16 0.23%
£1m - £10m 21 0.23%
Over £10m 3 0.13%
Total 408 0.21%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 409 0.24%
oscr 40 0.16%
ccni 10 0.14%
Total 459 0.23%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
CATS PROTECTION [Charity number: 203644]
Homing, neutering and the provision of information. Cats Protection operates through a network of around 250 volunteer led branches throughout the United Kingdom. We are also registered with OSCR. In addition to the branch network we have 32 purpose built cat adoption centres. Branches and adoption centres work side by side to deliver cat work.
£96,902,000
Cats Protection [Charity number: SC037711]
The League is established to relieve the suffering and distress of cats.
£96,902,000
BATTERSEA DOGS' AND CATS' HOME [Charity number: 206394]
We aim never to turn away a dog or cat in need of help. We reunite lost dogs and cats with their owners; when we cannot do this, we care for them until new homes can be found for them; and we educate the public about responsible pet ownership.
£70,340,000
ANIMALS ASIA FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1086903]
Animals Asia is devoted to ending the barbaric practice of bear bile farming and improving the welfare of animals in China and Vietnam. We promote compassion and respect for all animals and work to bring about long-term change. Particular emphasis is on ending bear bile farming, ending the trade in dogs and cats for meat and improving the welfare of captive animals in zoos and safari parks.
£6,017,178
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BATH AND DISTRICT BRANCH [Charity number: 205594]
Animal welfare including rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of companion animals (dog and cats ), animal welfare education activities, outreach work.
£5,083,560
CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY CHARITY LIMITED [Charity number: 265239]
CAT seeks to inspire, inform and enable people to adopt sustainable technologies and practices. The Charity achieves its objectives by: promoting scenarios for a Zero Carbon Britian; providing education through school visits, short courses and postgraduate teaching; publishing a members' magazine; providing a free information service; operating a visitor centre; hosting external events.
£4,310,221
The Big Cat Sanctuary Ltd [Charity number: 1104420]
The Big Cat Sanctuary houses a diverse and genetically valuable collection of felids. TBCS is an active member of many European Breeding Programmes.The Sanctuary raises funds through photographic workshops, experiences, annual open days and events.Funds raised at TBCS are invested back into the Sanctuary for the welfare of our cats and used as contributions to our conservation work in the UK
£3,646,058
NATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST [Charity number: 1090499]
The National Animal Welfare Trust's primary purpose is to rescue and re-home animals, primarily cats and dogs, but also farm animals and small domestic pets too.
£3,577,387
INTERNATIONAL CAT CARE [Charity number: 1117342]
International Cat Care Ltd is a charity dedicated to promoting the health and welfare of cats through improved feline knowledge, to help us all care better for our cats.
£3,086,494
UK CAT CONSORTIUM [Charity number: 1133667]
UKCAT provides and develops a University admission test aiming to achieve greater fairness in selection to medicine and dentistry and widening participation in medical and dental training of under-represented groups. Through a research programme UKCAT is seeking to identify characteristics in applicants that will make them good dentists/doctors with the ultimate aim of improving patient care.
£3,033,140

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
OAK TREE ANIMALS' CHARITY [Charity number: 1169511]
Oak Tree Animals' Charity is at the heart of the community. Helping hundreds of animals each year, we find loving new homes for cats, dogs and horses, promote responsible pet ownership through education and outreach activities and work with individuals who need our support.
£2,601,277
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS TUNBRIDGE WELLS AND MAIDSTONE BRANCH [Charity number: 210635]
Rehoming of unwanted cats and dogs, providing a clinic, neutering scheme and welfare vouchers for owners of animals who are in receipt of benefits
£121,646
FRIENDS OF ANIMALS WALES [Charity number: 1182414]
Rescue and rehabilitate unwanted and abandoned animals, mostly dogs, cats and rabbits. Staffed by Volunteers who are responsible for all aspects of the rescues work. Animals are cared for in foster homes. Run a 24 hour Helpline. Operate an online Lost and Found service. Support a number of food banks with pet food. Foster the pets of owners in crisis working with various agencies.
£242,525
NEWCASTLE DOG AND CAT SHELTER [Charity number: 1201840]
The objects of the charity are for the benefit of the public to relieve the suffering of animals in need of care and attention and, in particular, to provide and maintain rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such animals
£2,396,300
OLDHAM CATS [Charity number: 1058621]
We supply a safe haven for abandoned, unwanted & stray cats & kittens from the community - they are flead & wormed, neutered & vaccinated & treated as necessary at a registered veterinary practice then re-homed by way of adoption.
£172,765
FELINES 1ST [Charity number: 1185069]
Our vision is to work towards a society where no cat is left alone or vulnerable and all cats are treated with compassion, kindness and care. Felines 1st is striving for no cat in the Surrey/Sussex area to be left behind, forgotten or abandoned when in need.Our aims are to ensure the welfare of cats, this is achieved by:Rescuing, reuniting and rehoming cats.
£31,085
Protect Cats Scotland [Charity number: SC053937]
Our vision is focussed on improving welfare for all cats through rehoming, neutering programmes, working in partnership with communities, local vets and cat charities. a) To provide a rehoming and adoption service for unwanted and stray cats in Scotland b) To work in partnership with communities, other rescues and vets to protect and improve the lives of cats in Scotland c) To reduce the population of the cats through TNR programmes to end suffering of stray, feral and unwanted cats d) To educate local communities on the benefits of neutering and promote responsible cat ownership
WOODLANDS ANIMAL SANCTUARY [Charity number: 1190858]
The Charity's purpose is to relieve the suffering of animals, in particular cats, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, goats, sheep, ponies, donkeys and horses in the Northwest of England and to provide or maintain refuge, secure homes, sanctuaries or other facilities for the reception and care of unwanted domestic animals.
£390,966
VENTURE FARM CAT RESCUE [Charity number: 1015098]
Rescuing, caring for and rehoming cats (and some other animals) at the farm. Ensuring they are all neutered and providing support where necessary.
£185,568
THE PACK PROJECT [Charity number: 1176377]
Rehoming stray dogs and cats from countries in around the world, promoting animal welfare and rehabilitation and promoting neutering campaigns.
£134,454