--- title: "Destitute Animals Shelter — check charity number 222935 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Destitute Animals Shelter a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 222935. Animals charity based in Unit 1. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/destitute-animals-shelter retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:04:43.931Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Destitute Animals Shelter is a registered charity (number 222935) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: animals. Its latest reported income was £306,130 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Destitute Animals Shelter? Registered charity number 222935 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Unit 1 Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £306,130 Website [www.boltonanimalshelter.org.uk](http://www.boltonanimalshelter.org.uk/) ## What does Destitute Animals Shelter do? To maintain a shelter for the care, treatment and re-homing where possible of unwanted, homeless, ill treated, stray, injured and sick animals. ## What causes is Destitute Animals Shelter registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Destitute Animals Shelter yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Destitute Animals Shelter is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=destitute-animals-shelter&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.boltonanimalshelter.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Destitute Animals Shelter a legitimate charity? Yes. Destitute Animals Shelter is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 222935) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Destitute Animals Shelter's charity number? Destitute Animals Shelter's charity number is 222935. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 222935? Search 222935 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 Destitute Animals Shelter do? To maintain a shelter for the care, treatment and re-homing where possible of unwanted, homeless, ill treated, stray, injured and sick animals. Does Destitute Animals Shelter have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Destitute Animals Shelter. 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 Destitute Animals Shelter? Destitute Animals Shelter's website is http://www.boltonanimalshelter.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/222935).