The Humane League UK
Also known as: The Humane League United Kingdom, Thl UK
We work relentlessly to end the abuse of animals raised for food. With a dedicated team of volunteers, activists, donors, and organisers by our side, we influence companies to create and implement animal welfare policies that reduce the suffering of billions of animals. We empower people to leave animals off their plates in exchange for compassionate, plant-based food choices.
Activities & Mission
We work relentlessly to end the abuse of animals raised for food. With a dedicated team of volunteers, activists, donors, and organisers by our side, we influence companies to create and implement animal welfare policies that reduce the suffering of billions of animals. We empower people to leave animals off their plates in exchange for compassionate, plant-based food choices.
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.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,744,948 | £1,683,044 | £1,508,081 | £1,309,751 | £1,309,751 | 26 / 214 |
| 2024 | £1,607,980 | £1,536,759 | £1,365,929 | £1,247,847 | £1,248,542 | 25 / 185 |
| 2023 | £2,205,810 | £1,744,092 | £1,609,280 | £1,176,626 | £1,177,000 | 27 / 114 |
| 2022 | £1,520,914 | £1,122,397 | £957,469 | £714,908 | £307,767 | 21 / 93 |
| 2021 | £798,515 | £680,589 | £602,518 | £316,392 | £207,657 | 14 / 45 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Humane League UK
What does The Humane League UK do?
We work relentlessly to end the abuse of animals raised for food. With a dedicated team of volunteers, activists, donors, and organisers by our side, we influence companies to create and implement animal welfare policies that reduce the suffering of billions of animals. We empower people to leave animals off their plates in exchange for compassionate, plant-based food choices.
How much income did The Humane League UK report in 2025?
The Humane League UK reported total income of £1.74m and reported expenditure of £1.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Humane League UK registered as a charity?
The Humane League UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 April 2018 as charity number 1177926. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs The Humane League UK?
The Humane League UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Benjamin Wickham. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Humane League UK operate?
The Humane League UK operates across 3 areas: Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Humane League UK a registered charity?
Yes — The Humane League UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177926.
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Also Known As
- The Humane League United Kingdom
- Thl UK
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- 30 July 2026
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