Animal Action Greece
Also known as: Gawf, The Greek Animal Welfare Fund Limited
Operating in Greece since 1959, Animal Action Greece (Formerly Greek Animal Welfare Fund)'s purpose is the prevention and relief of cruelty and suffering amongst animals in Greece. We have a vision for Greece to become a nation whose people care about the quality of animals lives. We want to use the way we care for animals to educate and inspire, encouraging changes in attitudes.
Activities & Mission
Operating in Greece since 1959, Animal Action Greece (Formerly Greek Animal Welfare Fund)'s purpose is the prevention and relief of cruelty and suffering amongst animals in Greece. We have a vision for Greece to become a nation whose people care about the quality of animals lives. We want to use the way we care for animals to educate and inspire, encouraging changes in attitudes.
Grants
Animal Action Greece makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £891,937
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training, overseas aid or famine relief and animals
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2020 — The June Stevens Foundation (organisation 327829)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,122,790 | £891,937 | £877,555 | £895,782 | £306,775 | 2 / 0 |
| 2024 | £766,083 | £845,248 | £823,610 | £675,365 | £308,721 | 3 / 0 |
| 2023 | £593,100 | £582,500 | £545,100 | £753,298 | £753,298 | 2 / 0 |
| 2022 | £264,761 | £374,979 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £485,433 | £343,759 | 0 / 6 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Animal Action Greece
What does Animal Action Greece do?
Operating in Greece since 1959, Animal Action Greece (Formerly Greek Animal Welfare Fund)'s purpose is the prevention and relief of cruelty and suffering amongst animals in Greece. We have a vision for Greece to become a nation whose people care about the quality of animals lives. We want to use the way we care for animals to educate and inspire, encouraging changes in attitudes.
How much income did Animal Action Greece report in 2025?
Animal Action Greece reported total income of £1.12m and reported expenditure of £892k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Animal Action Greece registered as a charity?
Animal Action Greece was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 June 1966 as charity number 233574. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs Animal Action Greece?
Animal Action Greece is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID NEWTON SALISBURY JONES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Animal Action Greece operate?
Animal Action Greece operates in Greece, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Animal Action Greece a registered charity?
Yes — Animal Action Greece is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 233574.
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- Gawf
- The Greek Animal Welfare Fund Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated