PROTECTED PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE

Registered charity 1202369 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancement of animal welfare including prevention and suppression of cruelty to animals, provision of veterinary treatment, care and rehoming of abandoned, surrendered, mistreated, stray animals and feral animal control.

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS, IN PARTICULAR CATS AND DOGS, IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY PLACING SUCH ANIMALS INTO FOSTER HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE ANIMALS, SEEKING TO SUITABLY REHOME THEM, AND TAKING REASONABLE STEPS TO ENSURE THEY REMAIN IN THEIR NEW HOME BY OFFERING SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO THE OWNERS.

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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Registered contact address: Tower Hamlets, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£416k
Latest spending
£217k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £293,764, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £95,118. The trustees note that while the charity currently has surplus funds, they anticipate veterinary and transportation costs to continue increasing in 2026 due to a non-euthanasia policy and a more widespread foster network.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 20

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Protected Paws Animal Rescue (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£416k£217k
31/12/2024£231k£179k
31/12/2023£124k£82k

Common questions

Is PROTECTED PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £293,764, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £95,118. The trustees note that while the charity currently has surplus funds, they anticipate veterinary and transportation costs to continue increasing in 2026 due to a non-euthanasia policy and a more widespread foster network. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HAMPSHIRE PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PROTECTED PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE£416k—0unclear—no doubt
HAMPSHIRE PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE FY2025£44k——unclear—no doubt
NATIONAL PUG PROTECTION TRUST FY2026£60k—0unclear—no doubt
HAPPY PAWS PUPPY RESCUE FY2025£621k£42,9610above8.8%no doubt
PROVIDING ANIMAL WELFARE SUPPORT (PAWS) FY2025£191k—0unclear—no doubt
FOUR PAWS CAT RESCUE FY2025£30k—0unclear—no doubt

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