ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS GUILDFORD AND EPSOM BRANCH

Registered charity 203608 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS GUILDFORD AND DISTRICT BRANCH, ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SURREY GUILDFORD AND DISTRICT BRANCH, RSPCA - GUILDFORD AND DISTRICT, RSPCA - GUILDFORD AND DISTRICT BRANCH, RSPCA GUILDFORD AND DISTRICT BRANCH, RSPCA Guildford and Epsom Branch

Animal welfare.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE BRANCH ARE TO PROMOTE THE WORK AND OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY [ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (219099)], WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE AREA OF THE BRANCH, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICIES OF THE SOCIETY.

Area of benefit: GUILDFORD AND DISTRICT.

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

£274k

Latest spending

£116k

Registered

1962

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the branch reported a net surplus of £158,510 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a substantial legacy income of £204,181. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £437,247, which the trustees note is in excess of their policy target of holding funds for approximately 24 months of operation.

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.

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
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (25/06/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

LUCINDA RUTH POLLARDchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Abbi Louisa Moore · trustee of 1 other charity
Ann Elizabeth Winter · trustee of 1 other charity
Katrina Ann Tully · trustee of 1 other charity
Rebecca Ann Verne · trustee of 1 other charity
SARAH JANE WHITE · trustee of 1 other charity
Steven John Hooke · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£274k	£116k
31/12/2024	£69k	£101k
31/12/2023	£142k	£98k
31/12/2022	£61k	£71k
31/12/2021	£65k	£85k

Common questions

Is ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS GUILDFORD AND EPSOM BRANCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the branch reported a net surplus of £158,510 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a substantial legacy income of £204,181. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £437,247, which the trustees note is in excess of their policy target of holding funds for approximately 24 months of operation. Its FY2025 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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
PROJECT GIVING BACK	1	£324k
PHILIP BREEZE WILL TRUST	1	£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH.

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS GUILDFORD AND EPSOM BRANCH	£274k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2024	£1.0m	—	0	below	—	noted
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals North Wiltshire and Newbury District Branch FY2024	£0	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS KENT, ASHFORD, TENTERDEN AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2025	£226k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS NORTHUMBERLAND WEST BRANCH FY2024	£394k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS FY2024	£152.5m	—	137	above	—	no doubt

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