THE PETTIFOR TRUST CORPORATION
Raising money for charitable causes relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals and the promotion of animal welfare
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £3,380, exceeding its total incoming resources of £159,960. The trustees report that increased overhead costs are placing ongoing pressure on financial resources, leading to a decrease in unrestricted funds from £256 to a deficit of £5,540. Despite these challenges, the independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the financial statements accorded with those records.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees continually review the finances of the charity in order to ensure there are sufficient resources to enable it to meet its aims and objectives.” — page 5
“Ms. Marianne Pettifor (who resigned as a Trustee during the course of the year) received gross salary payments of £15,626.” — page 15
“Mr A K Gordon, a trustee, made an interest-free loan to the charity. The loan is unsecured and repayable on demand. No interest was charged during the year. The balance outstanding at the year end was £5,000.” — page 17
“Mr A K Gordon made financial donations to the charity totaling £6,100 during the year.” — page 17
“Mr A K Gordon, a trustee, made an interest-free loan to the charity. The loan is unsecured and repayable on demand. No interest was charged during the year. The balance outstanding at the year end was £5,000.” — page 17
“Mr A K Gordon made financial donations to the charity totaling £6,100 during the year.” — page 17
Trustees
- Anthony Kenneth Gordon
- Hilary Davies
- Julie-Anne Whittaker
- MR GEORGE PETTIFOR
- Robert Fisher
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £160k | £163k |
| 30/06/2024 | £144k | £153k |
| 30/06/2023 | £145k | £178k |
| 30/06/2022 | £204k | £188k |
| 30/06/2021 | £137k | £130k |
Common questions
Is THE PETTIFOR TRUST CORPORATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £3,380, exceeding its total incoming resources of £159,960. The trustees report that increased overhead costs are placing ongoing pressure on financial resources, leading to a decrease in unrestricted funds from £256 to a deficit of £5,540. Despite these challenges, the independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the financial statements accorded with those records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN TAYLOR FOUNDATION | 1 | £100k |
| THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SURREY WOKING AND DISTRICT BRANCH
- THE OSTACCHINI FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
- WHITLEY ANIMAL PROTECTION TRUST
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - ROCHDALE AND DISTRICT BRANCH
- CELIA HAMMOND ANIMAL TRUST
- THE BELFORTE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PETTIFOR TRUST CORPORATION | £160k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SURREY WOKING AND DISTRICT BRANCH | £248k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE OSTACCHINI FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £168k | £59,733 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WHITLEY ANIMAL PROTECTION TRUST | £385k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - ROCHDALE AND DISTRICT BRANCH | £699k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CELIA HAMMOND ANIMAL TRUST | £4.1m | — | — | unclear | — | noted |