# Animal Squad

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1217420 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1217420)
- Website: https://www.animalsquad.org.uk
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/animal-squad

Animal Squad is a fund raising charity on behalf of animal welfare charities and voluntary organisations. It does this via campaigns and events. Funds are then held securely for eligible animal charities and voluntary groups to apply for grants when the grant rounds open.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Animal Squad is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Animal Squad in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (animalsquad.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Guides

- [How to find grants for a UK charity: the complete guide](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/charity-grants-uk)
- [Trust fundraising prospect research: how to find out who funds charities like yours](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/trust-fundraising-prospect-research)
- [How to apply to the Garfield Weston Foundation: who it funds, typical awards and deadlines](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/how-to-apply-to-garfield-weston-foundation)