# Animal Wellbeing Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1208101 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1208101)
- Website: https://v-r-e.org/animwell/
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Animals
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/animal-wellbeing-trust

We provide grants to support animal charities that share our commitment to humane treatment, protection, and welfare.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote humane behaviour towards animals by providing grants for appropriate care, protection, treatment and security for animals which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage and to educate the public in matters pertaining to Animal welfare in general and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals.

## What it funds

Animal Wellbeing Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes animals for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Animal Wellbeing Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Animal Wellbeing Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (v-r-e.org) 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.

## Questions

### Is Animal Wellbeing Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Animal Wellbeing Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Animal Wellbeing Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Animal Wellbeing Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Animal Wellbeing Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Animal Wellbeing Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Animal Wellbeing Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 24 Mar 2025 was £0.

### How large is Animal Wellbeing Trust?

In its latest reported year Animal Wellbeing Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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