FELINE FRIENDS (DERBYSHIRE)

Registered charity 1125729 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FELINE FRIENDS

The charity's principal objective is to relieve the suffering and distress of cats which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage and to educate the public in matters pertaining to the welfare of cats in general.

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Latest income

£110k

Latest spending

£87k

Registered

2008

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £7,086 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in net assets increasing to £39,028. The trustees consider the current reserves sufficient to fund the next three months of expenditure. The financial statements were examined by an independent examiner who confirmed no material matters required attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months expenditure (held: £39k)

“The current reserves are sufficient to fund the next three months expenditure, which the trustees consider to be adequate.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

CAROLINE WINIFRED FAWCETTchair
Amanda Jane Slater
ERIC GEORGE DEMPSEY MCCARRISON BVMS MRCVS
Paul Stephen Crowther

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£110k	£87k
31/03/2024	£56k	£63k
31/03/2023	£70k	£72k
31/03/2022	£4k	£62k
31/03/2021	£100k	£56k

Common questions

Is FELINE FRIENDS (DERBYSHIRE) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £7,086 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in net assets increasing to £39,028. The trustees consider the current reserves sufficient to fund the next three months of expenditure. The financial statements were examined by an independent examiner who confirmed no material matters required attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION	3	£60k
THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST	3	£24k
OLSEN ANIMAL TRUST	1	£922k
THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO	1	£40k
PETPLAN CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£15k
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

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CAT ACTION TRUST 1977.

CAT ACTION TRUST 1977 income £1.1m
FORGOTTEN FELINES CAT RESCUE income £151k
CATS IN DISTRESS income £225k
NEWCASTLE DOG AND CAT SHELTER income £2.4m
HERE FOR CATS income £105k
CATS IN CRISIS income £102k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
FELINE FRIENDS (DERBYSHIRE)	£110k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
CAT ACTION TRUST 1977 FY2025	£1.1m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
FORGOTTEN FELINES CAT RESCUE FY2025	£151k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CATS IN DISTRESS FY2025	£225k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
NEWCASTLE DOG AND CAT SHELTER FY2025	£2.4m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
HERE FOR CATS FY2024	£105k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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