HERONBANK CAT RESCUE

Registered charity 1212389 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Rescuing, neutering, treating and rehoming cats

Objects

THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: (1) TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF CATS AND KITTENS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND IN PARTICULAR BY: A. THE RESCUE, REHABILITATION AND REHOUSING OF STRAY, UNWANTED AND ABANDONED CATS AND KITTENS; AND B. THE NEUTER AND RELEASE OF FERAL AND GARDEN CATS TO HUMANELY CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENTS; AND THE TREATMENT OF ANY ILLNESS, DISEASE OR INJURY WHERE PRACTICABLE BEFORE REHOUSING OR RELEASE. (2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL, THE SPECIFIC NEEDS AND CARE OF CAT AND KITTENS AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING TO CATS AND KITTENS.

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: Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £2,821 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £112,541 and total expenditure of £109,720. Unrestricted funds increased to £14,983, and the trustees state the financial position remains stable. The accounts were subject to an independent examination by Walker & Sutcliffe Chartered Accountants, which reported no material matters requiring attention.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sarah Websterchair
• Anita Fenna
• Sarah Baseley
• Sarah Haigh

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Calderdale · Kirklees · Leeds City

Income and spending

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Charities like this

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

• CATS IN CARE income £50k
• HUDDERSFIELD FERAL AND STRAYS CAT RESCUE income £91k
• FELINE CARE income £335k
• THE HEATONS ANIMAL RESCUE GROUP income £87k
• LYMINGTON CAT AND KITTEN RESCUE income £225k
• 8 BELOW HUSKY RESCUE income £190k

Side by side with its peers

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