THE SUSSEX PET RESCUE CHARITABLE TRUST
Helping small Sussex based animal charities.
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THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF RELIEVING THE SUFFERING OF ABANDONED AND SICK ANIMALS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a shortfall of £447,916 for the year ended 31 October 2025, reducing its accumulated fund from £1,245,878 to £797,962. The trustees note that the cost of living crisis and a shortage of legacy income have necessitated the continued use of investment funds to support the charity's aims, with the understanding that this support will eventually have to cease in the absence of substantial legacy income.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Catriona Mary Doggett
- KATHLEEN TAPPER
- Paula Hamblin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £47k | £564k |
| 31/10/2024 | £243k | £419k |
| 31/10/2023 | £111k | £299k |
| 31/10/2022 | £151k | £193k |
| 31/10/2021 | £446k | £166k |
Common questions
Is THE SUSSEX PET RESCUE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a shortfall of £447,916 for the year ended 31 October 2025, reducing its accumulated fund from £1,245,878 to £797,962. The trustees note that the cost of living crisis and a shortage of legacy income have necessitated the continued use of investment funds to support the charity's aims, with the understanding that this support will eventually have to cease in the absence of substantial legacy income.