The Siamese Cat Welfare Trust
Provide welfare & advice to Siamese cat owners & breeders. Welfare to Siamese cats & cats with Siamese bloodline.
Objects
TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN HE RELIEF OF SUFFERING OF SIAMESE CATS AND CATS OF OTHER VARIETIES WHICH MAY/ HAVE BEEN KEPT AS COMPANIONS TO SAID SIAMESE CATS WHICH ARE OLD, SICK, UNWANTED, ABANDONED, LOST OR DISTRESSED AND TO REUNITE LOST CATS WITH THEIR LEGITIMATE OWNERS.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's financial position at the end of the year is positive, with total held funds amounting to £706,232.84. The charity reports total income of £130,807.55 against total expenditure of £72,913.48 for the period. Reserves are held in investments with True Potential Wealth Management, comprising Ethical funds only.
What the accounts disclose
“We received a bequest of £65,746.51 from a long-term supporter of SCWT.” — page 1
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- 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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- BRIGID OAKLEYchair
- Alison Wright
- Barbara James
- Catherine Howard
- Eileen Beryl Ridgeway
- Elizabeth Howes
- Lise Hall
- NICOLA LOUISE HILL
- Paula Hargan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £131k | £73k |
| 31/12/2023 | £282k | £62k |
| 31/12/2022 | £97k | £58k |
| 31/12/2021 | £299k | £52k |
| 31/12/2020 | £35k | £24k |
Common questions
Is The Siamese Cat Welfare Trust financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position at the end of the year is positive, with total held funds amounting to £706,232.84. The charity reports total income of £130,807.55 against total expenditure of £72,913.48 for the period. Reserves are held in investments with True Potential Wealth Management, comprising Ethical funds only.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION | 2 | £48k |
| THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST | 2 | £21k |
| THE SANDERSON FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO | 1 | £40k |
| PETPLAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £8k |
| MRS D M FRANCE-HAYHURST FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |
| MICHAEL AND SHIRLEY HUNT CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- CAT LOVERS ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY
- FELINE FUR BABIES NORTH WALES
- CAT ACTION TRUST 1977
- HERE FOR CATS
- THE CAT WELFARE GROUP LTD
- INTERNATIONAL CAT CARE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Siamese Cat Welfare Trust | £131k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CAT LOVERS ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY | £154k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FELINE FUR BABIES NORTH WALES | £124k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CAT ACTION TRUST 1977 | £1.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HERE FOR CATS | £105k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CAT WELFARE GROUP LTD | £209k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |