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Description

The vegan society promotes a way of life that seeks to avoid, as far as is possible and practicable, all forms of exploitation of, and cruelty to, animals for food, clothing or any other purpose.it is an education charity providing information and support through publications, talks, interviews, websites and social media. The society advocates for all, including those in vulnerable situations.

Also known as

  • The Vegan Society
  • The Vegan Society Limited

CCEW Charity number

279228

Company number

01468880

Registered

Postcode

B18 6HJ

Website

vegansociety.com

Domain

vegansociety.com

Latest income

£4,298,721 (on )

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The Vegan Society

GB-CHC-279228

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Registered Office in the UK

The Vegan Society

GB-CHC-279228

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 4 active records and 0 inactive records, from 4 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-279228 .
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An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 279228 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Vegan Society (this record)

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The Vegan Society

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Grant-making foundations H10

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Animals AN
  • Arts AR » Media and publishing AR200 » Literature AR202
  • Education ED
  • Social welfare SW » Clothes SW103
  • Social welfare SW » Food SW300

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Animals 111
  • Environment/conservation/heritage 112
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 115

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • National

The Vegan Society

GB-CHC-279228

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1979-12-27 Registered as a charity
2004-06-30 350,272 273,235
2005-06-30 353,942 302,401
2006-06-30 450,499 289,495
2007-06-30 362,870 351,293
2008-06-30 396,431 388,303
2009-06-30 627,354 396,575
2010-06-30 419,276 419,635
2011-06-30 455,058 493,384
2012-06-30 390,124 461,997
2013-06-30 533,313 529,508
2014-12-31 1,105,600 1,012,233
2015-12-31 935,776 909,697
2016-12-31 1,072,614 1,034,131
2017-12-31 1,405,974 1,452,942
2018-12-31 2,042,066 1,792,567
2019-12-31 3,081,061 2,575,046
2020-12-31 3,471,955 3,171,537
2021-12-31 3,985,696 4,190,257
2022-12-31 4,298,721 4,379,339
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Vegan Society

GB-CHC-279228

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 80 61
Employees paid more than £60,000 2 1
Volunteers 118 305
Trustees 10
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Vegan Society

GB-CHC-279228

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 278.3 215.7
Legacies 37.6 16.5
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 315.9 232.2
Income from charitable activities 3,970.2 3,738.6
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 8.1 2.0
Other income 4.6 12.9
Total 4,298.7 3,985.7
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 25.7 54.4
Spending on raising funds 25.7 54.4
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 4,353.7 4,135.8
Charitable activities 4,353.7 4,135.8
Other spending - -
Total 4,379.3 4,190.3
Net income / (expenditure) (80.6) (204.6)

The Vegan Society

GB-CHC-279228

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 441.0 371.1
Investment assets 80.2 98.0
521.3 469.1
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 1,226.6 1,135.4
Other current assets 465.9 785.7
1,692.5 1,921.1
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (439.3) (492.4)
Net current assets 1,253.2 1,428.7
Total assets less current liabilities 1,774.4 1,897.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 1,774.4 1,897.8
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 6.0 6.9
Unrestricted funds 1,768.4 1,890.9
1,774.4 1,897.8

The Vegan Society

GB-CHC-279228

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2022 (the latest year with data available) or 2021.

The Vegan Society

GB-CHC-279228

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
HM Revenue & Customs
SME Brexit Support Fund
£2,000 SME Brexit Support Fund

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