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Visit www.hollyhedge.org.ukAbout Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary
The object of the charity is the care, protection and rehabilitation of unwanted and feral animals. Whilst based on the outskirts of Bristol our area of coverage is basically where required.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyHolly Hedge Animal Sanctuary is a registered animal welfare nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1986 and has been operating for 40 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £1M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.
Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1986 and has been active for 40 years.
Based on official tax filings, Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary has £1M in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 94% for animal welfare charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £407K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £1M in annual revenue. The organization has 4 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 90% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 94%. Visit the Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
The object of the charity is the care, protection and rehabilitation of unwanted and feral animals. Whilst based on the outskirts of Bristol our area of coverage is basically where required. Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1986.
Among animal welfare charities registered in United Kingdom: Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 is in line with the peer average of 87/100. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 94%. Its annual revenue of £1M is well above the peer average of £407K.
Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. HOLLY HEDGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
HOLLY HEDGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
HOLLY HEDGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
Officers & trustees (4)
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Latest news
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Sentiment
NeutralHolly Hedge Animal Sanctuary Charity Shop to reopen after refurbishment - North Somerset Times
Bristol animal sanctuary in the running for £50k grant - North Somerset Times
Meet 4 sweet dogs at Holly Hedge who have been looking for a forever home in Bristol for 2+ years - BristolWorld
Meet 24 cute dogs and puppies at Holly Hedge looking for a home in Bristol, including 1 year old Hugo - BristolWorld
Cat and dog rescue shelter in outskirts of Bristol shortlisted for £50k grant - here's how you can help - BristolWorld
Meet 22 cute dogs and puppies at Holly Hedge looking for a home in Bristol, including 3 year old Copper - BristolWorld
Meet 24 cute dogs and puppies at Holly Hedge looking for a home in Bristol, including 1 year old Bruno - BristolWorld
Meet 22 cute dogs and puppies at Holly Hedge looking for a home in Bristol, including 3 month old Alfie - BristolWorld
Meet 22 adorable dogs at Holly Hedge looking for a forever home in Bristol in 2026 - BristolWorld
Meet 22 cute dogs at Holly Hedge looking for forever homes in Bristol in 2026 - see full list - BristolWorld
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- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 4 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary
- What is Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary?
- Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary is a animal welfare nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. The object of the charity is the care, protection and rehabilitation of unwanted and feral animals. Whilst based on the outskirts of Bristol our area of coverage is basically where required.
- When was Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary founded?
- Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary was founded in 1986.
- Where is Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary located?
- Headquartered in United Kingdom.
- What is Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £1M-£10M. 90% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary trustworthy?
- Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary's website?
- https://www.hollyhedge.org.uk
- Are donations to Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.