INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE (IFAW)
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE (IFAW) RESCUES AND PROTECTS ANIMALS AROUND THE WORLD. WE RESCUE INDIVIDUAL ANIMALS, CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT ANIMAL CRUELTY AND ADVOCATE FOR THE PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE AND HABITATS. IFAW PROMOTES ANIMAL WELFARE AND CONSERVATION POLICIES THAT ADVANCE THE WELL-BEING OF BOTH ANIMALS AND PEOPLE.
Latest income
£17.4m
Expenditure
£18.6m
Financial year end
2025-06-30
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-30 | £18.1m | £14.2m | |
| 2022-06-30 | £18.4m | £15.2m | |
| 2023-06-30 | £16.6m | £18.7m | |
| 2024-06-30 | £17.9m | £19.3m | |
| 2025-06-30 | £17.4m | £18.6m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-06-30
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £17.3m |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £173k |
| Total income | £17.4m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £15.3m |
| Raising funds | £3.3m |
| Grants to institutions | £6.4m |
| Governance | £251k |
| Total expenditure | £18.6m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £15.7m |
| Total funds | £15.7m |
| — restricted | £478k |
| — unrestricted | £15.2m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £15.7m |
| Cash | £2.2m |
People
| Employees | 27 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Animals
- Environment/conservation/heritage
Who it helps
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Other Charitable Activities
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.