WORLD HORSE WELFARE
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Charity exists to promote horse welfare. In UK through rehabilitation centres where horses can be returned to health ; Field Officers investigate welfare concerns and give advice.Overseas by working with communities and local bodies to provide equine and other skills to help working horses.Internationally by campaigning for improved welfare and an end to long distance transport for slaughter
Latest income
£9.9m
Expenditure
£12.2m
Financial year end
2024-12-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | £7.4m | £8.0m | |
| 2021-12-31 | £8.5m | £8.0m | |
| 2022-12-31 | £8.3m | £9.5m | |
| 2023-12-31 | £16.5m | £10.7m | |
| 2024-12-31 | £9.9m | £12.2m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2024-12-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £9.1m |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £546k |
| Investment income | £165k |
| Total income | £9.9m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £8.9m |
| Raising funds | £3.2m |
| Grants to institutions | £139k |
| Governance | £96k |
| Total expenditure | £12.2m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £13.5m |
| Total funds | £35.4m |
| — restricted | £146k |
| — unrestricted | £35.2m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £35.4m |
| Cash | £2.0m |
People
| Employees | 131 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Animals
Who it helps
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Human Resources
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
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.