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THE LITTLEST LIVES RESCUE

Registered charity 1196322 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We take in, free of charge, mistreated or abandoned rabbits, including pets whose owners suffer ill health or financial difficulties or pass away. Animals in our care receive veterinary treatment, are vaccinated and neutered as art of our on-going programme and are then are found new permanent homes. We also offer free animal care advice and education to the general public.

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Latest income
£54k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves of £17,400 were held at year-end, which is four times the monthly expenditure and exceeds the charity's policy minimum of one month's running costs. However, the trustees note that there are insufficient reserves to sustain a further 12 months of activity without reliance on further donations. The charity relies heavily on public donations to fund ongoing expenditure and does not hold long-term investments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one month’s running (held: £17k)
“The charity aims to retain reserves to cover at least one month’s running for the rescue centre” — page 6
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 — The Littlest Lives 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: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · Gloucestershire · Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025£54k£47k
31/01/2024£46k£43k
31/01/2023£46k£46k

Common questions

Is THE LITTLEST LIVES RESCUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £17,400 were held at year-end, which is four times the monthly expenditure and exceeds the charity's policy minimum of one month's running costs. However, the trustees note that there are insufficient reserves to sustain a further 12 months of activity without reliance on further donations. The charity relies heavily on public donations to fund ongoing expenditure and does not hold long-term investments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.