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worldwide veterinary service

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. Worldwide Veterinary Service is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Wimborne and operates in England And Wales, India, and various other locations.


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

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF ANIMALS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD - THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AND FINANCIAL AID TO ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANISATIONS AND CHARITIES - THE PROVISION AND CO-ORDINATION OF VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANISATIONS OVERSEAS - THE PROVISION OF VETERINARY ADVICE AND SUPPORT - TO PROMOTE AND CONDUCT RESEARCH IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO ANIMAL WELFARE.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£9,278,219
Latest Expenditure
£8,903,584

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £360,776
Charitable Activities £8,827,941
Other Trading £46,435
Investments £43,067
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £8,863,693
Raising Funds £39,891
Governance £17,585
Grants to Institutions £4,731,153
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£9,278,219£8,903,584£8,863,693£1,944,577£1,818,25247 / 0
2023£5,561,473£4,965,853£4,921,338£1,569,942£1,240,92532 / 200
2022£1,939,810£2,121,762£2,066,098£974,322£625,64623 / 0
2021£2,614,744£1,814,910£1,771,909£1,156,274£751,79625 / 0
2020£1,487,593£1,936,910£1,908,516£356,440£136,90824 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers