# The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1205782 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1205782)
- Website: https://ava.eu.com/
- Latest income: £110k; spending £83.3k
- What it funds: Education / training, Animals
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, St Kitts and Nevis, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, United States
- Other names: Ava (working)
- Trustees: 9
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/association-of-veterinary-anaesthetists

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## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £110k | £83.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote the study of and research into the subject of anaesthesia in animals and to disseminate the results thereof to the public.

## What it funds

The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and animals; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists reported income of £110k and spending of £83.3k. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £83.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Australia, Austria, Belgium and Argentina and 32 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (ava.eu.com) 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 The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Australia, Austria, Belgium and Argentina and 32 more areas.

### Does The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists give each year?

The register does not break out The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £83.3k. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £41.7k a year.

### How large is The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists?

In its latest reported year The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists reported income of £110k and spending of £83.3k.


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