NEWBRIDGE CAT RESCUE AND REHOMING CENTRE
For the benefit of the public to relieve the suffering of cats in need of care and attention, and, in particular, to provide and maintain rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such cats.Funding comes from donation, legacies and fund raising events. We are situated in South Shropshire but cover Shropshire, Worcestershire and Herefordshire.
Objects
TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF CATS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION, AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH CATS.TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS CATS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR 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 CAT WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG CATS.WE WOULD ACHIEVE THESE OBJECTS BY OFFERING SHELTER OR SANCTUARY FOR CATS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF MEDICAL ATTENTION, PROVING MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR CATS; ACTIVELY SEEKING HOMES FOR "RESCUED" CATS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a surplus of £13,825 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with unrestricted funds totaling £68,639. The trustees believe these reserves are ample to continue operations at the current level, following a shortfall in the previous year. The charity's activities remain focused on rescuing and rehoming cats, with 142 rehoming events recorded during the period.
What the accounts disclose
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 6
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 12
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 11
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (13/11/2024)
Trustees
- Marion Parsonschair
- Michael Longmore
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £57k | £44k |
| 31/12/2024 | £43k | £47k |
| 31/12/2023 | £44k | £42k |
| 31/12/2022 | £39k | £36k |
| 31/12/2021 | £50k | £25k |
Common questions
Is NEWBRIDGE CAT RESCUE AND REHOMING CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £13,825 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with unrestricted funds totaling £68,639. The trustees believe these reserves are ample to continue operations at the current level, following a shortfall in the previous year. The charity's activities remain focused on rescuing and rehoming cats, with 142 rehoming events recorded during the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO | 2 | £50k |
| The Keith Howard Foundation | 1 | £25k |
| PETPLAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- SHROPSHIRE CAT RESCUE
- NEWCASTLE DOG AND CAT SHELTER
- FILEY CAT RESCUE
- PETERBOROUGH CAT RESCUE
- THE STRAY CAT CLUB
- CARING FOR CATS (YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWBRIDGE CAT RESCUE AND REHOMING CENTRE | £57k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHROPSHIRE CAT RESCUE | £572k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEWCASTLE DOG AND CAT SHELTER | £2.4m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FILEY CAT RESCUE | £216k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PETERBOROUGH CAT RESCUE | £228k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE STRAY CAT CLUB | £88k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |