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Working Animals International

The objects of the Charity are for the benefit of the public to prevent unnecessary suffering to working animals and neglect of their needs by lawful means and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing by:1.1 Providing...

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £10.0m (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief and 3 more
Where
Botswana, Ethiopia, Jordan, Mali and more
Website
www.workinganimals.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Working Animals International
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£10.0m£10m
  • 2023£9.6m£8.2m
  • 2022£11m£8.2m
Earlier years
  • 2021£9.2m£7.9m
  • 2020£10m£8.0m

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2020: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

The objects of the Charity are for the benefit of the public to prevent unnecessary suffering to working animals and neglect of their needs by lawful means and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing by:1.1 Providing veterinary treatment for sick or injured animals and preventative care such as vaccination;1.2 Encouraging, promoting and providing education in the treatment, care, attitudes to and humane management of animals and any environmental issues;1.3 Providing emergency response care for animals, both working and those upon which communities rely, in times of crisis and to take prior steps to prevent such animals being at risk in times of crisis.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

12 trustees on the board

1.3y median 1y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
5.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 12

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 11Health and social care 4Finance 3

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£10.0m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

18.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 16.2 in 2020

41 from 51 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
209015
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1ST DECEMBER 1955 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 10TH JUNE 1965, 29TH JUNE 1972, 17TH JUNE 1991, 16 JULY 1998, 13 JULY 2000, 17 JULY 2003 AND 18 MAY 2006 AND 21 MAY 2009. as amended on 17 Sep 2018 as amended on 13 Jul 2021 as amended on 21 Apr 2026
Companies House
Company number 00558085 · Active
Contact on the register
02078313999 · hello@workinganimals.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
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