RSPCA Assured Limited
To prevent cruelty to animals by the promotion of humane farming, transportation, slaughter, and marketing of farm animals, in particular but without prejudice to generality of the foregoing, by implementing a set of rearing and handling standards approved and amended from time to time by the The Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals ("The RSPCA").
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,026,527 and a cash balance of £1,723,935 at the end of 2024, resulting in a strong balance sheet. The trustees confirm the entity is a going concern, citing strong financial performance and continued support from the parent charity RSPCA. The organization reports a surplus for the year, having generated £6,296,224 in income against £6,406,874 in expenditure, with the deficit covered by reserves.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- David John Smithchair
- Audrey Wycherley
- Daniel Thiem
- David Beardmore
- David North
- Dr Jane Downes
- Gavin Chohan
- Hilary McNair
- Lara Sampson
- Matthew Dobbs
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £6.6m | £7.0m |
| 31/12/2024 | £6.3m | £6.4m |
| 31/12/2023 | £5.7m | £6.0m |
| 31/12/2022 | £5.3m | £4.3m |
| 31/12/2021 | £4.5m | £3.7m |
Common questions
Is RSPCA Assured Limited financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,026,527 and a cash balance of £1,723,935 at the end of 2024, resulting in a strong balance sheet. The trustees confirm the entity is a going concern, citing strong financial performance and continued support from the parent charity RSPCA. The organization reports a surplus for the year, having generated £6,296,224 in income against £6,406,874 in expenditure, with the deficit covered by reserves. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by RSM UK Audit LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PROJECT GIVING BACK | 1 | £324k |
| PHILIP BREEZE WILL TRUST | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals North Wiltshire and Newbury District Branch
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Middlesbrough, Teesside and District Branch
- CANTERBURY AND DISTRICT BRANCH OF THE RSPCA
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SOUTH WEST SOMERSET BRANCH CIO
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSPCA Assured Limited | £6.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals North Wiltshire and Newbury District Branch | £0 | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS | £152.5m | — | 137 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH | £1.0m | — | 0 | below | — | noted |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Middlesbrough, Teesside and District Branch | £184k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CANTERBURY AND DISTRICT BRANCH OF THE RSPCA | £742k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |