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Anima Advocacy Ltd

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Anima Advocacy Ltd is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals.

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What are the key facts about Anima Advocacy Ltd?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30
£479,257
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30
£445,001
Registered charity number
1190484
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
c/o Maxwell & Co, Unit 9
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Anima Advocacy Ltd (number 1190484) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Anima Advocacy Ltd do?

Open Cages campaigns to create a world free from animal suffering. We educate the public and decision makers on how animals are treated in factory farms, and work with society to push for change. We operate primarily in the UK, but work with groups all over the world in raising awareness of animal cruelty.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Anima Advocacy Ltd

Answers Anima Advocacy Ltd gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Anima Advocacy Ltd's highest-paid staff paid?

Anima Advocacy Ltd's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£80,001–£90,0001

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Anima Advocacy Ltd as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Anima Advocacy Ltd's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
12036812 (Companies House)
Also known as
Anima
Previous names on the register
Open Cages Advocacy LTD; Open Cages UK
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Anima Advocacy Ltd registered for?

Animals

Why is there no Clarity Score for Anima Advocacy Ltd yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Anima Advocacy Ltd. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Anima Advocacy Ltd?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Anima Advocacy Ltd a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Anima Advocacy Ltd as a registered charity (number 1190484) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Anima Advocacy Ltd's charity number?
Anima Advocacy Ltd's charity number is 1190484. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1190484?
Search 1190484 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Anima Advocacy Ltd do?
Open Cages campaigns to create a world free from animal suffering. We educate the public and decision makers on how animals are treated in factory farms, and work with society to push for change. We operate primarily in the UK, but work with groups all over the world in raising awareness of animal cruelty.
Does Anima Advocacy Ltd have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Anima Advocacy Ltd. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Anima Advocacy Ltd?
Anima Advocacy Ltd's website listed in our register data is http://anima.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Anima Advocacy Ltd's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Anima Advocacy Ltd's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Anima Advocacy Ltd?
The register records Anima Advocacy Ltd as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Anima Advocacy Ltd's trustees paid?
Anima Advocacy Ltd's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Anima Advocacy Ltd previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Anima Advocacy Ltd: Open Cages Advocacy LTD; Open Cages UK.
When was Anima Advocacy Ltd registered as a charity?
Anima Advocacy Ltd was entered on the register on 21 July 2020. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 12036812).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.