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ROCKY ROAD RESCUE UK LTD

Registered charity 1198638 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote humane behaviour towards dogs and cats, by providing appropriate care, protection, treatment, and security, for animals which are in need of care and attention, by reason of sickness, and maltreatment. To educate the public in matters of dog welfare, and in the prevention of cruelty and suffering. Predominantly in Romania. Additionally where appropriate to actively seek new homes.

Objects

TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS. BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE ATTENTION. BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL-USAGE. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO DOG WELFARE IN ROMANIA AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING. TO ACTIVELY SEEK NEW HOMES.

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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Latest income
£147k
Latest spending
£141k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds at the end of the year were £18,000, which is below the charity's stated reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The trustees report that the charity remains entirely volunteer-run with no employees, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters gave cause for concern regarding the financial statements.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £18k)
“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 FY2024 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Rocky Road Rescue UK (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Romania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£147k£141k
31/12/2023£126k£121k
31/12/2022£153k£148k

Common questions

Is ROCKY ROAD RESCUE UK LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds at the end of the year were £18,000, which is below the charity's stated reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The trustees report that the charity remains entirely volunteer-run with no employees, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters gave cause for concern regarding the financial statements. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION1£10k
THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST1£9k
THE BLYTH CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ROCKY ROAD RESCUE UK LTD£147k—0unclear—no doubt
ROMANIAN RESCUE APPEAL FY2025£384k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS WESTMORLAND BRANCH CIO FY2025£474k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2024£1.0m—0below—noted
Freedom Angels Romania FY2025£123k—0unclear—no doubt
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals North Wiltshire and Newbury District Branch FY2024£0——unclear—no doubt

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