PURRS CAT RESCUE

Registered charity 1168965 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve the suffering of cats in need of care and attention, particularly elderly, sick or abandoned cat. To provide and maintain shelter or foster homes for the reception, care and treatment of such cats. To provide appropriate vet care for such cats, including treatment of illness, vaccinations, neutering and micro chipping. To actively seek new permanent homes for these resc

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ("THE OBJECTS") ARE:A)TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF CATS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION, PARTICULARLY ELDERLY, SICK OR ABANDONED CATS.B)TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SHELTERS OR FOSTER HOMES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH CATS.C)TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE VETINARY CARE FOR SUCH CATS, INCLUDING TREATMENT OF ILLNESS, VACCINATION, NEUTERING AND MICRO CHIPPING.D)TO ACTIVELY SEEK NEW PERMANENT HOMES FOR THESE RESCUED CATS.E)TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOR TOWARDS ANIMALS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR CATS, WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT OR ABANDONMENT.F)TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO CAT WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ELDERLY, ABANDONED OR SICK CATS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: West Suffolk, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£22k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £35,493 at the end of the period, with no restricted or endowment funds recorded. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 1

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 03/04/2024, 63 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 05/03/2023, 33 days after the 31/01/2023 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 27/07/2022, 177 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham · Essex · Havering · Southend-on-sea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£25k£22k
31/03/2024£27k£34k
31/03/2023£28k£34k
31/03/2022£27k£14k
31/03/2021£27k£15k

Common questions

Is PURRS CAT RESCUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £35,493 at the end of the period, with no restricted or endowment funds recorded. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SHROPSHIRE CAT RESCUE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PURRS CAT RESCUE£25k—0unclear—no doubt
SHROPSHIRE CAT RESCUE FY2025£572k—0unclear—no doubt
IRIS'S CATS IN NEED FY2025£162k—0unclear—no doubt
FELINE CARE FY2025£335k—0unclear—no doubt
CHESHIRE CATS RESCUE FY2025£32k—0unclear—no doubt
USK NEW START CAT RESCUE FY2025£87k—0unclear—noted

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