ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS CORNWALL BRANCH
Registered charity 1024808 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RSPCA CORNWALL BRANCH
Prevention of cruelty to animals and the promotion of kindness through rehoming unwanted and abused animals.
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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £50,592 for the year, which was offset by investment gains of £128,175. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern, noting that free reserves totalled £777,755, equating to just over seven months' operating expenditure. However, the trustees highlight risks related to the cost-of-living crisis and reliance on fluctuating legacy income.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: A Trustee is the owner of a local veterinary practice. Transactions totalled £12,532 (2023: £8,153) for veterinary services in the year. As at 31 December 2024, there was £762 (2023: £Nil) outstanding.
“A Trustee is the owner of a local veterinary practice. Transactions totalled £12,532 (2023: £8,153) for veterinary services in the year. As at 31 December 2024, there was £762 (2023: £Nil) outstanding.” — page 38
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by RRL LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cornwall Branch (matched by registered charity number).
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Cost of raising funds
£210k
Reported reserves equal ~7.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 19.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cornwall
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS CORNWALL BRANCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £50,592 for the year, which was offset by investment gains of £128,175. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern, noting that free reserves totalled £777,755, equating to just over seven months' operating expenditure. However, the trustees highlight risks related to the cost-of-living crisis and reliance on fluctuating legacy income. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by RRL LLP.
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