Registered charity · No. 1081183Charitable company
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Cruelty Free International Trust
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Cruelty Free International Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, animals, other charitable purposes.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Cruelty Free International Trust?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£928,373
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£436,489
Registered charity number
1081183
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Cruelty Free International Trust (number 1081183) 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 Cruelty Free International Trust do?
The Trust promotes animal welfare and the prevention of unnecessary suffering arising from animal experiments. It strives to educate the public in the moral and scientific arguments, for and against animal experiments; undertakes research into new techniques and alternatives to the use of animals in medical and other research; and regulatory compliance with the law in this field.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cruelty Free International Trust
Answers Cruelty Free International Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Cruelty Free International Trust's money come from?
Cruelty Free International Trust reported £928k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £903k (97%), investments £26k (3%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £696k.
Donations and legacies£903k · 97%
Investments£26k · 3%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Cruelty Free International Trust 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
Cruelty Free International Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.
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.
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Is Cruelty Free International Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Cruelty Free International Trust as a registered charity (number 1081183) 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 Cruelty Free International Trust's charity number?
Cruelty Free International Trust's charity number is 1081183. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Cruelty Free International Trust do?
The Trust promotes animal welfare and the prevention of unnecessary suffering arising from animal experiments. It strives to educate the public in the moral and scientific arguments, for and against animal experiments; undertakes research into new techniques and alternatives to the use of animals in medical and other research; and regulatory compliance with the law in this field.
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How can I donate to Cruelty Free International Trust?
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Where does Cruelty Free International Trust's money come from?
Cruelty Free International Trust reported £928k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £903k (97%), investments £26k (3%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £696k.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cruelty Free International Trust?
The register records Cruelty Free International Trust 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 Cruelty Free International Trust's trustees paid?
Cruelty Free International Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Cruelty Free International Trust previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Cruelty Free International Trust: Animal Insight; Buav Charitable Trust.
When was Cruelty Free International Trust registered as a charity?
Cruelty Free International Trust was entered on the register on 19 June 2000. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03685911).