CAT LOVERS ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY

Registered charity 1062244 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CLAWS

Welfare and rehoming of unwanted and abandoned cats especially oldies and ferals

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF CATS WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THEIR RECEPTION AND CARE AND THE TREATMENT OF SICK OR ILL TREATED CATS AND GENERALLY TO ALLEVIATE SUFFERING OR CRUELTY BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ON RESPONSIBLE CAT WELFARE AND OWNERSHIP

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Animals · Get email alerts

Latest income
£154k
Latest spending
£82k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £643,393 to £715,184, driven by a net income of £71,791. The charity reports having received generous donations and legacies which have enabled it to continue its work. There are no stated material uncertainties or risks regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — CLAWS (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Buckinghamshire · Oxfordshire · Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£154k£82k
31/08/2024£159k£113k
31/08/2023£115k£70k
31/08/2022£233k£61k
31/08/2021£80k£42k

Common questions

Is CAT LOVERS ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £643,393 to £715,184, driven by a net income of £71,791. The charity reports having received generous donations and legacies which have enabled it to continue its work. There are no stated material uncertainties or risks regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CATS IN DISTRESS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CAT LOVERS ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY£154k—0unclear—no doubt
CATS IN DISTRESS FY2025£225k—0unclear—no doubt
FELINE FUR BABIES NORTH WALES FY2025£124k—0unclear—no doubt
CATS IN CRISIS FY2024£102k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CAT WELFARE GROUP LTD FY2024£209k—0above—no doubt
OLDHAM CATS FY2025£173k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.