ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ESSEX MID & NORTH BRANCH CIO

Registered charity 1211083 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS MID & NORTH ESSEX BRANCH, RSPCA Essex Mid & North Branch, RSPCA North Essex Branch

- Preventing cruelty to animals and promoting their care and protection and welfare.- Rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of animals in need.-Providing veterinary welfare assistance to owned animals, for owners on low incomes.- Promoting neutering and microchipping to reduce the number of unwanted animals.- Educating the public about animal welfare and encouraging good practices.

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Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£996k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made an overall surplus of £133,050 for the year, driven largely by a £98,000 grant from RSPCA National used for capital refurbishment. Free reserves totalled £708,000, which the trustees note is slightly above their policy target of six months' operating costs (£487,000). While the underlying operating position is described as a small surplus, the charity continues to manage a deficit in its welfare clinics, which it aims to eliminate by becoming self-funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Edmund Carr LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£996k
Cost of raising funds
£327k
Reserves (reported)
£708k
Employees
21

Reported reserves equal ~8.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (40% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 29.7% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.1m£996k

Common questions

Is ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ESSEX MID & NORTH BRANCH CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made an overall surplus of £133,050 for the year, driven largely by a £98,000 grant from RSPCA National used for capital refurbishment. Free reserves totalled £708,000, which the trustees note is slightly above their policy target of six months' operating costs (£487,000). While the underlying operating position is described as a small surplus, the charity continues to manage a deficit in its welfare clinics, which it aims to eliminate by becoming self-funding. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Edmund Carr LLP.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ESSEX MID & NORTH BRANCH CIO£1.1m—0above—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SUFFOLK CENTRAL BRANCH FY2025£1.6m—0above—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS CAMBRIDGE AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2025£386k—0above—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS NORWICH BRANCH CIO FY2025£2.3m—0below—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS LEEDS, WAKEFIELD AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS COVENTRY AND DISTRICT BRANCH CIO FY2025£1.3m—0above—no doubt

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