Woodgreen Pets Charity
Also known as: Wood Green Animal Shelters, Wood Green, the Animals Charity
Taking in unwanted and lost animals, providing shelter and care, finding secure and loving homes and providing help,support and guidance for pet owners. Teaching the public, young and old, about their responsibilities towards animals in society and promoting responsible animal welfare measures to central and local government.
Activities & Mission
Taking in unwanted and lost animals, providing shelter and care, finding secure and loving homes and providing help,support and guidance for pet owners. Teaching the public, young and old, about their responsibilities towards animals in society and promoting responsible animal welfare measures to central and local government.
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 5% of UK Housing charities with income over £10M (sample: 312). How is this calculated?
Higher than 3% of UK Housing charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 2% of UK Housing charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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 | £21,126,000 | £21,089,000 | £10,250,000 | £22,240,000 | £15,034,000 | 329 / 755 |
| 2024 | £18,372,000 | £20,893,000 | £9,972,000 | £21,414,000 | £12,628,000 | 338 / 769 |
| 2023 | £20,757,000 | £20,188,000 | £8,860,000 | £23,411,000 | £13,768,000 | 325 / 865 |
| 2022 | £17,067,697 | £18,127,969 | £7,114,628 | £23,286,137 | £12,288,000 | 321 / 2000 |
| 2021 | £12,846,494 | £15,426,742 | £6,970,709 | £24,179,790 | £12,757,359 | 290 / 904 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Woodgreen Pets Charity
What does Woodgreen Pets Charity do?
Taking in unwanted and lost animals, providing shelter and care, finding secure and loving homes and providing help,support and guidance for pet owners. Teaching the public, young and old, about their responsibilities towards animals in society and promoting responsible animal welfare measures to central and local government.
How much income did Woodgreen Pets Charity report in 2025?
Woodgreen Pets Charity reported total income of £21.13m and reported expenditure of £21.09m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Woodgreen Pets Charity?
Woodgreen Pets Charity has a program ratio of 48.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 5% of UK Housing charities with income over £10M (sample of 312 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Woodgreen Pets Charity registered as a charity?
Woodgreen Pets Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 January 1988 as charity number 298348. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs Woodgreen Pets Charity?
Woodgreen Pets Charity is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lynn Michael Mrs. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Woodgreen Pets Charity operate?
Woodgreen Pets Charity operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Woodgreen Pets Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Woodgreen Pets Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 298348.
Details
London Road
Godmanchester
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE29 2NH
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Also Known As
- Wood Green Animal Shelters
- Wood Green, the Animals Charity
- Woodgreen Pets Charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated