ROYSTON ANIMAL WELFARE
Rescues and rehomes unwanted and neglected animals in and around the Barnsley area.
Objects
1) TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF CATS, DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND IN PARTICULAR TO ARRANGE THE CARE OF STRAY AND UNWANTED ANIMALS, THE TREATMENT OF SICK OR ILL TREATED ANIMALS AND BY RE-HOMING UNWANTED ANIMALS2) TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY OF PET OWNERS WHO ARE IN NEED AND IN PARTICULAR BY ASSISTING IN ARRANGING TREATMENT OF SICK AND INJURED ANIMALS AND THE NEUTERING OF CATS DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATERS OF RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP AND ANIMAL CRUELTY
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 28 February 2025, with net assets increasing to £269,294 from £203,805 in the previous year. The charity's income was primarily driven by substantial legacies and shop profits, allowing it to cover significant veterinary costs and operational expenses while maintaining a strong cash position.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Elizabeth Greetham Speightchair
- Gloria Hodgson
- Janet Jepson
- SHARON LESLEY WHITTAKER
- Sonia Millar
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2026 | £95k | £89k |
| 28/02/2025 | £124k | £59k |
| 29/02/2024 | £72k | £51k |
| 28/02/2023 | £51k | £55k |
| 28/02/2022 | £89k | £53k |
Common questions
Is ROYSTON ANIMAL WELFARE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 28 February 2025, with net assets increasing to £269,294 from £203,805 in the previous year. The charity's income was primarily driven by substantial legacies and shop profits, allowing it to cover significant veterinary costs and operational expenses while maintaining a strong cash position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Charities like this
- BARNSLEY AND DISTRICT ANIMAL RESCUE CHARITY
- Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals York, Harrogate And District Branch
- CANTERBURY AND DISTRICT BRANCH OF THE RSPCA
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS KENT, ASHFORD, TENTERDEN AND DISTRICT BRANCH
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SOUTH LONDON BRANCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYSTON ANIMAL WELFARE | £95k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BARNSLEY AND DISTRICT ANIMAL RESCUE CHARITY | £542k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals York, Harrogate And District Branch | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CANTERBURY AND DISTRICT BRANCH OF THE RSPCA | £742k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS KENT, ASHFORD, TENTERDEN AND DISTRICT BRANCH | £226k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH | £1.0m | — | 0 | below | — | noted |