RSPCA Llys Nini Carmarthenshire to Cardiff – Sir Gâr i Gaerdydd

Registered charity 224337 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS LLYS NINI BRANCH SERVING MID AND WEST GLAMORGAN, ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, LLYS NINI BRANCH - CARDIFF TO SWANSEA, RSPCA GLAMORGAN - SWANSEA, NEATH AND PORT TALBOT BRANCH, RSPCA GLAMORGAN - WEST AND SWANSEA BRANCH, RSPCA LLYS NINI, RSPCA LLYS NINI BRANCH SERVING MID & WEST GLAMORGAN

Animal Welfare and Environmental

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Latest income
£2.5m
Latest spending
£2.4m
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £362,435 for the year, driven largely by unrestricted legacy income and investment gains. The charity holds significant unrestricted reserves of £5,938,578 and substantial investment holdings, which the Trustees consider adequate to continue operations for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Legacy income also increased significantly compared with the previous year, from £621,384 to £716,877.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by MHA Audit Services LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — LLYS NINI ANIMAL CENTRE (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£2.4m
Cost of raising funds
£1.3m
Reserves (reported)
£5.9m
Employees
68

Reported reserves equal ~29.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bridgend · Cardiff · Carmarthenshire · City Of Swansea · Neath Port Talbot · Rhondda Cynon Taff · Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£2.5m£2.4m
31/12/2024£2.9m£2.3m
31/12/2023£2.6m£1.9m
31/12/2022£2.7m£1.8m
31/12/2021£1.6m£1.4m

Common questions

Is RSPCA Llys Nini Carmarthenshire to Cardiff – Sir Gâr i Gaerdydd financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £362,435 for the year, driven largely by unrestricted legacy income and investment gains. The charity holds significant unrestricted reserves of £5,938,578 and substantial investment holdings, which the Trustees consider adequate to continue operations for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by MHA Audit Services LLP.

Who funds RSPCA Llys Nini Carmarthenshire to Cardiff – Sir Gâr i Gaerdydd?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RSPCA Llys Nini Carmarthenshire to Cardiff – Sir Gâr i Gaerdydd as a grant recipient include SWANSEA C V S.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SWANSEA C V SFY2022£13kMynydd y Gwair Community Fund - Innogy Renewables

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/09/2023£60k"Llys Nini A Place in Time - Lle mewn Amser"
The National Lottery Community Fund13/04/2023£10kCaffi'r Ysgubor
The National Lottery Community Fund07/03/2022£6kLlys Nini Creoso - welcoming volunteers back
The National Lottery Community Fund22/07/2021£400kYr Ysgubor
The National Lottery Community Fund03/12/2019£10kLlys Nini Effluent Treatment Plant
The National Lottery Community Fund06/09/2018£10kAnimals helping People
The National Lottery Community Fund20/05/2015£226kLlys Nini People and Places
The National Lottery Community Fund01/09/2011£5kPeople Accessing Working Skills (PAWS) phase 2
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/08/2009£48k"Gwlad Nini - the Heritage of Penllergaer and surroundings"
The National Lottery Community Fund19/05/2008£4kLlys Nini Nature Trail and Bird Hide

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£21k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CANTERBURY AND DISTRICT BRANCH OF THE RSPCA.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RSPCA Llys Nini Carmarthenshire to Cardiff – Sir Gâr i Gaerdydd£2.5m—0unclear—no doubt
CANTERBURY AND DISTRICT BRANCH OF THE RSPCA FY2025£742k—0above—no doubt
RSPCA Wyth Sir Branch FY2024£591k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BURY OLDHAM AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2024£1.0m—0below—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 GUILDFORD AND EPSOM BRANCH FY2025£274k—0unclear—no doubt

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