british small animal veterinary association

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. British Small Animal Veterinary Association is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Gloucester and operates in Scotland, Northern Ireland, and England And Wales.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The BSAVA is a professional body for veterinary surgeons and nurses who treat companion animals. It drives/promotes excellence in small animal veterinary practice through focusing on education, science and the community to develop the knowledge and skills of its members. PetSavers, its research arm, funds veterinary clinical studies into diseases of pets and the treatment thereof

Fundraising

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Country

Scotland Northern Ireland

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£5,946,552

Latest Expenditure

£7,590,977

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 126.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 3.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £28,388

Charitable Activities £5,679,372

Other Trading £0

Investments £238,794

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £7,542,963

Raising Funds £48,014

Governance £178,190

Grants to Institutions £150,057

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£5,946,552	£7,590,977	£7,542,963	£12,432,955	£12,033,659	48 / 242
2023	£5,615,929	£6,483,058	£6,434,612	£13,158,396	£3,383,510	46 / 300
2022	£5,594,247	£6,046,506	£5,998,342	£12,876,686	£11,729,482	43 / 330
2021	£5,259,509	£4,327,005	£4,280,430	£14,380,129	£12,955,154	42 / 325
2020	£3,677,231	£4,801,281	£4,739,836	£11,915,586	£5,997,105	42 / 325