STRAY2ME RESCUE
To provide financial assistance to rescuers in Romania sheltering stray and abandoned dogs and cats. To find suitable, safe homes for said animals in Romania, Western Europe and the UKTo promote animal welfare in both Romania and the UK through education and the support of spay/neutering campaigns
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS 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 ANIMALS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held £12,108 in unrestricted reserves against a monthly burn rate of approximately £6,000, maintaining a buffer above its stated £5,000 emergency reserve policy. The trustees confirmed the charity remains solvent and have sufficient personal wealth to cover potential risks such as failed adoptions.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025
- Volunteers: 22
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024
- Volunteers: 22
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023
- Volunteers: 24
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/06/2023 (received 15/05/2024, 15 days after the 30/04/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Tina Collyer-Cookchair
- Georgiana Cava MSc, ERT
- Mauro Enrico Orru'
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £79k | £71k |
| 30/06/2024 | £73k | £78k |
| 30/06/2023 | £83k | £79k |
| 30/06/2022 | £88k | £95k |
| 30/06/2021 | £85k | £76k |
Common questions
Is STRAY2ME RESCUE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held £12,108 in unrestricted reserves against a monthly burn rate of approximately £6,000, maintaining a buffer above its stated £5,000 emergency reserve policy. The trustees confirmed the charity remains solvent and have sufficient personal wealth to cover potential risks such as failed adoptions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ARTHUR CAMP FOUNDATION TRUST | 1 | £120k |
Charities like this
- TENDERCARE RESCUE
- Freedom Angels Romania
- RESCUING EUROPEAN ANIMALS IN NEED
- BARKING MAD DOG RESCUE
- ROMANIAN WOOFERS NEED YOU
- PAWS2RESCUE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRAY2ME RESCUE | £79k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TENDERCARE RESCUE | £119k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Freedom Angels Romania | £123k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RESCUING EUROPEAN ANIMALS IN NEED | £130k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BARKING MAD DOG RESCUE | £204k | more than £60,000 | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ROMANIAN WOOFERS NEED YOU | £207k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |