--- title: "Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) — charity 509207 | CharityCompare" description: "Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) (charity 509207): income £60 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/pet-animals-welfare-society-paws retrieved: 2026-10-07T04:57:46.066Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 509207 PA # Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=509207&subId=0) Work at Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=pet-animals-welfare-society-paws&type=claim&name=Pet%20Animals) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws)? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £60 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,061 Registered charity number 509207 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Birstall Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) (number 509207) 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 Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) do? The object of PAWS is the relief of domestic animals suffering from sickness, maltreatment or poor circumstances.PAWS will also assisst with feral animals wherever possible, particularly with trapping and neutering. Where possible, PAWS will seek to provide temporary accommodation for unwanted or homeless animals, at least until such time as a suitable, permanent home can be found. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) Answers Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 11 October 1979 Also known as P a W S Where it says it operates Bradford City · Calderdale · Kirklees · Leeds City · City of Wakefield ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** 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. ## What causes is Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws). 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws)? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws)'s charity number? Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws)'s charity number is 509207. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 509207? Search 509207 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 Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) do? The object of PAWS is the relief of domestic animals suffering from sickness, maltreatment or poor circumstances.PAWS will also assisst with feral animals wherever possible, particularly with trapping and neutering. Where possible, PAWS will seek to provide temporary accommodation for unwanted or homeless animals, at least until such time as a suitable, permanent home can be found. Does Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws). 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 Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws)? Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws)? The register records Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) 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. When was Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) registered as a charity? Pet Animals' Welfare Society (Paws) was entered on the register on 11 October 1979. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=509207&subId=0).