ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SOLENT BRANCH

Registered charity 205096 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RSPCA PORTSMOUTH AND SOUTH EAST HAMPSHIRE BRANCH, RSPCA SOLENT BRANCH, THE SOUTHAMPTON CLINIC, THE STUBBINGTON ARK

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Latest income
£1.7m
Latest spending
£1.6m
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £51,366 for the year, with unrestricted funds totaling £5,231,352. The trustees' report confirms that the charity operates with a reserves policy aiming for 12 months of costs in hand, and the independent auditors reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 100% of annual costs (held: £5.2m)
The aim is to have unrestricted funds in reserve of at least 100% of annual costs to ensure there would be sufficient funds in hand to run the charity for a minimum of twelve months if insufficient income is forthcoming.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by James Todd & Co Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.7m
Total spending
£1.6m
Cost of raising funds
£475k
Reserves (reported)
£5.3m
Employees
51

Reported reserves equal ~39.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.7m£1.6m
31/12/2023£1.4m£1.4m
31/12/2022£1.9m£1.3m
31/12/2021£1.8m£1.0m
31/12/2020£1.3m£928k

Common questions

Is ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SOLENT BRANCH financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £51,366 for the year, with unrestricted funds totaling £5,231,352. The trustees' report confirms that the charity operates with a reserves policy aiming for 12 months of costs in hand, and the independent auditors reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by James Todd & Co Limited.