Catholic Concern For Animals
Also known as: The Catholic Study Circle for Animal Welfare, The Ark
CCA is active in promoting Animal Welfare and related issues throughout the Catholic world and educating all Catholics (and others) on Catholic teaching and practice on the issue of Animal welfare and compassion in line with published Catholic documents such as Pope Francis' Encyclical letter Laudato Si'.CCA does this through various means including our magazine The ARK magazine and social media
Activities & Mission
CCA is active in promoting Animal Welfare and related issues throughout the Catholic world and educating all Catholics (and others) on Catholic teaching and practice on the issue of Animal welfare and compassion in line with published Catholic documents such as Pope Francis' Encyclical letter Laudato Si'.CCA does this through various means including our magazine The ARK magazine and social media
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £23,948 | £83,645 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £46,923 | £77,547 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £44,558 | £92,949 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £154,014 | £81,027 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Catholic Concern For Animals
What does Catholic Concern For Animals do?
CCA is active in promoting Animal Welfare and related issues throughout the Catholic world and educating all Catholics (and others) on Catholic teaching and practice on the issue of Animal welfare and compassion in line with published Catholic documents such as Pope Francis' Encyclical letter Laudato Si'.CCA does this through various means including our magazine The ARK magazine and social media
How much income did Catholic Concern For Animals report in 2024?
Catholic Concern For Animals reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £84k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Catholic Concern For Animals registered as a charity?
Catholic Concern For Animals was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 November 1964 as charity number 231022. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs Catholic Concern For Animals?
Catholic Concern For Animals is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr CLARA MANCINI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Catholic Concern For Animals operate?
Catholic Concern For Animals operates across 13 areas, including Australia, Cameroon, Canada and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Catholic Concern For Animals a registered charity?
Yes — Catholic Concern For Animals is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 231022.
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Also Known As
- The Catholic Study Circle for Animal Welfare
- The Ark
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- 14 May 2026
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