COMPASSION FOR CATS, OAKHILL CIO

Registered charity 1203734 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Rescue, rehabilitate & rehome stray, abandoned, mistreated & unwanted cats & kittens.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF CATS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS THEM, IN PARTICULAR BY:(1) PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THEIR RECEPTION, CARE, TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION AND, WHERE APPROPRIATE, MAKING ARRANGEMENTS TO REHOME THEM;(2) OFFERING ADVICE AND INFORMATION ON RESPONSIBLE OWNERSHIP AND ISSUES CONCERNING THE BEHAVIOUR, HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF CATS.

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: Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£223k
Latest spending
£219k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash reserves of £4,104.96 at the end of the financial year, resulting in a surplus of £3,190.38. The trustees report confirms that all bank funds are unrestricted and that there are no funds materially in deficit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The main source of funding was from individual donations, gift aid and adoptions.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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 30/06/2025

  • Volunteers: 67
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Volunteers: 42

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Compassion for Cats (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: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£223k£219k
30/06/2024£63k£62k

Common questions

Is COMPASSION FOR CATS, OAKHILL CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash reserves of £4,104.96 at the end of the financial year, resulting in a surplus of £3,190.38. The trustees report confirms that all bank funds are unrestricted and that there are no funds materially in deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/11/2025£18kCommunity Learning and Wellbeing Hub

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 JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST1£11k
THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION1£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with OLDHAM CATS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
COMPASSION FOR CATS, OAKHILL CIO£223k—0unclear—no doubt
OLDHAM CATS FY2025£173k—0unclear—no doubt
CATS IN DISTRESS FY2025£225k—0unclear—no doubt
LYMINGTON CAT AND KITTEN RESCUE FY2025£225k——unclear—no doubt
CATS IN CARE FY2025£50k—0above—no doubt
STRAY CAT RESCUE FY2025£154k£14,8380unclear—no doubt

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