FLORI'S FRIENDS RESCUE

Registered charity 1177365 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity rescues, rehabilitates, cares for abandoned, abused, neglected and injured animals including those with mobility issues and paralysis . We provide medical treatment and support mainly but not exclusively within the Southeast of the UK. We promote humane behaviour towards animals by educating the public on animal welfare, responsible care and the prevention of cruelty and suffering.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ABANDONED, ABUSED, NEGLECTED, OR INJURED DOMESTIC OR WILD ANIMALS, WITH PARTICULAR SUPPORT FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING MOBILITY ISSUES OR PARALYSIS, THROUGH RESCUE, REHABILITATION, MEDICAL CARE, PROTECTION, AND OTHER WELFARE SERVICES, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, WITHIN THE SOUTHEAST OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON ANIMAL WELFARE, RESPONSIBLE CARE, AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING

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

Causes: Animals · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Canterbury, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£349k
Latest spending
£180k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £169,178 for the year ended 28 February 2025, with total income rising to £349,341. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £230,154, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (85% of income)
“Income from donations and legacies was £296,035 (2024 - £109,632).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (reserves figure: £230k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — 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.

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 28/02/2025

  • Volunteers: 11

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 29/02/2024

  • Volunteers: 36

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2023

  • Volunteers: 50

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — FLORI'S FRIENDS RESCUE (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: Romania · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£349k£180k
29/02/2024£146k£151k
28/02/2023£148k£145k
28/02/2022£228k£181k
28/02/2021£133k£61k

Common questions

Is FLORI'S FRIENDS RESCUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £169,178 for the year ended 28 February 2025, with total income rising to £349,341. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £230,154, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FLORI'S FRIENDS RESCUE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FLORI'S FRIENDS RESCUE as a grant recipient include RUTH SMART FOUNDATION, THE ANTHONY V MARTIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
RUTH SMART FOUNDATIONFY2021£40k
RUTH SMART FOUNDATIONFY2022£6k
THE ANTHONY V MARTIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£5k
R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k
MICHAEL AND SHIRLEY HUNT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023Unverified read£1knull

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FRIENDS OF ANIMALS WALES.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FLORI'S FRIENDS RESCUE£349k—0above—no doubt
FRIENDS OF ANIMALS WALES FY2025£243k—0unclear—no doubt
FARM ANIMAL RESCUE SANCTUARY FY2025£216k—0unclear—no doubt
FOREST DOG RESCUE FY2025£436k——unclear—no doubt
FRESHFIELDS ANIMAL RESCUE FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
DOGS FIRST FY2025£81k—0unclear—no doubt

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