ROMANIAN RESCUE APPEAL

Registered charity 1161037 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RRA

Romanian rescue appeal have now built three dog shelters in Romania. The charity cares for nine hundred dogs split into different localities, who we rescued from abuse, malnutrition, homelessness or imminent euthanasia via barbaric methods.. The charity run spay and neuter campaigns and have a programme for UK volunteers to visit all of the sites in Romania.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Animals · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£384k
Latest spending
£373k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £262,343, exceeding the trustees' stated ideal reserve target of £20,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £11,378 for the year, despite noting that fundraising efforts were negatively impacted by the economic environment. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £20,000 (held: £262k)
Ideally the trustees would like to be able to keep a reserve in the bank account of £20,000 at a moment in time, to ensure dogs safety in the event of donations / income decreasing. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Romanian Rescue Appeal SRL
At the balance sheet date the charity is owed £228,483 (2024 - £228,483) by its related company Romanian Rescue Appeal SRL. — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Romanian Rescue Appeal U.K (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire · Kensington And Chelsea · Romania · Stockport

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£384k£373k
31/05/2024£383k£374k
31/05/2023£479k£427k
30/04/2022£310k£275k
30/04/2021£432k£364k

Common questions

Is ROMANIAN RESCUE APPEAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £262,343, exceeding the trustees' stated ideal reserve target of £20,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £11,378 for the year, despite noting that fundraising efforts were negatively impacted by the economic environment. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.