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Universities Federation For Animal Welfare

The Universities Federation For Animal Welfare, U F A W

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
207996
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 22, 1962
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
National And Overseas

Address

Address
Universities Federation for Animal
WELFARE
The Old School
Brewhouse Hill
Wheathampstead
ST. ALBA

Contact

Activities

UFAW IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNISED, INDEPENDENT, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE CHARITY. THE ORGANISATION IS CONCERNED WITH PROMOTING HIGH STANDARDS OF WELFARE FOR FARM, COMPANION, LABORATORY AND CAPTIVE WILD ANIMALS, AND FOR THOSE ANIMALS WITH WHICH WE INTERACT IN THE WILD.

Objects: (1). To Prevent Cruelty And Promote Humane Behaviour Towards All Animals Whether Domestic Or Wild, In The United Kingdom Or Abroad, So As To Reduce Or Eliminate Pain, Fear, Suffering, Distress Or Lasting Harm Inflicted Upon Them By Humans, And In Pursuance Of This Aim To Enlist The Energies Of Members Of Universities, Professional Men And Women And All Others Who Work With, Are Responsible For, Or The Care Of Animals.(2). To Encourage And Promote, Through The Process Of Education, Good Management And Husbandry Practices Whereby The Needs Of Animals Are Properly Understood And Met, And, In Advancement Thereof, To Contribute To The Store Of Scientific Knowledge By Funding And Engaging In Animal Welfare Research And By Publishing The Results Thereof.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Animals
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, India, Israel, Italy, Kenya, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Uganda, United States
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £401,149 £727,848
March 31, 2024 £525,017 £658,683 £8,349,986 8
March 31, 2023 £422,524 £638,088
March 31, 2022 £383,332 £642,933
March 31, 2021 £426,985 £566,308