The Brooke Hospital For Animals
Also known as: The Brooke
Since it was founded in 1934, the Brooke has helped to relieve the suffering of millions of working horses, donkeys and mules and improved the livelihoods of the countless people who depend upon them. The Brooke provides veterinary services in some of the world's poorest communities, treating animals and training animal-owners in countries including Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Pakistan.
Activities & Mission
Since it was founded in 1934, the Brooke has helped to relieve the suffering of millions of working horses, donkeys and mules and improved the livelihoods of the countless people who depend upon them. The Brooke provides veterinary services in some of the world's poorest communities, treating animals and training animal-owners in countries including Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Pakistan.
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
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £24,756,115 | £25,116,873 | £17,819,050 | £13,561,923 | £13,561,923 | 230 / 200 |
| 2024 | £26,157,855 | £23,226,846 | £15,652,815 | £13,205,786 | £13,205,786 | 225 / 208 |
| 2023 | £20,283,174 | £22,231,460 | £14,925,373 | £8,988,402 | £8,988,402 | 222 / 205 |
| 2022 | £21,695,210 | £21,396,365 | £14,005,638 | £11,257,895 | £11,257,895 | 216 / 297 |
| 2021 | £19,968,260 | £20,947,067 | £13,741,157 | £9,999,228 | £9,962,228 | 208 / 295 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Brooke Hospital For Animals
What does The Brooke Hospital For Animals do?
Since it was founded in 1934, the Brooke has helped to relieve the suffering of millions of working horses, donkeys and mules and improved the livelihoods of the countless people who depend upon them. The Brooke provides veterinary services in some of the world's poorest communities, treating animals and training animal-owners in countries including Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Pakistan.
How much income did The Brooke Hospital For Animals report in 2025?
The Brooke Hospital For Animals reported total income of £24.76m and reported expenditure of £25.12m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Brooke Hospital For Animals registered as a charity?
The Brooke Hospital For Animals was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 March 2001 as charity number 1085760. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs The Brooke Hospital For Animals?
The Brooke Hospital For Animals is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christine Isobel Hayes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Brooke Hospital For Animals operate?
The Brooke Hospital For Animals operates across 13 areas, including Burkina Faso, Egypt, Ethiopia and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Brooke Hospital For Animals a registered charity?
Yes — The Brooke Hospital For Animals is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1085760.
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