# The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 229906 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/229906)
- Latest income: £1,638; spending £1,595
- What it funds: Animals
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gloucestershire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cirencester-independent-association-for-prevention-of-cruelty-to-animals

Collection of funds from investment and distribution to animal welfare societies

## 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 | £1,638 | £1,595 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,585 | £1,570 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,573 | £1,600 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,561 | £1,500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,527 | £2,970 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The protection of domesticated Animals and birds from unnecessary or wanton violence at the hands of man; and the inculcation of kindness and humanity in respect of the treatment of the brute creation generally.

## What it funds

The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is registered under the Charity Commission purposes animals for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported income of £1,638 and spending of £1,595. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £9,235 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire.

### Does The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals give each year?

The register does not break out The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals'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 £1,595. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,847 a year.

### How large is The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals?

In its latest reported year The Cirencester Independent Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported income of £1,638 and spending of £1,595.


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