RSPCA HALIFAX, HUDDERSFIELD, BRADFORD & DISTRICT BRANCH
Animal Welfare Society - a branch of the RSPCA operating in the Halifax, Huddersfield and Bradford areas. The branch has an animal centre in Halifax where we take in animals in greatest welfare need, often rescued from neglect and ill-treatment. We provide them a safe haven with veterinary treatment and care, we rehabilitate their behavior before finding them loving new homes.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £263,625 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total incoming resources of £2,526,495. The trustees report that the charity held approximately £1,967,624 in free, unrestricted reserves, which represents approximately 10.3 months of expenditure and falls within the stated policy target of 6-12 months. The independent auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“the Branch holds reserves in order that levels of service provided for animal welfare may be maintained should there be a reduction in incoming resources, this should be equivalent to between 6-12 months expenditure” — page 10
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (04/06/2019)
Trustees
- CATHRYN HARRIS
- Carol Watkinson
- Julie Evans
- Michael David Williams
- Susan Cordingley
- VIVIEN ASPEY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £2.5m | £2.3m |
| 31/12/2023 | £2.4m | £2.2m |
| 31/12/2022 | £2.8m | £2.0m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.9m | £1.7m |
| 31/12/2020 | £1.8m | £1.6m |
Common questions
Is RSPCA HALIFAX, HUDDERSFIELD, BRADFORD & DISTRICT BRANCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £263,625 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total incoming resources of £2,526,495. The trustees report that the charity held approximately £1,967,624 in free, unrestricted reserves, which represents approximately 10.3 months of expenditure and falls within the stated policy target of 6-12 months. The independent auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by BK Plus Audit Limited.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSPCA HALIFAX, HUDDERSFIELD, BRADFORD & DISTRICT BRANCH | £2.5m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS CHESTERFIELD AND NORTH DERBYSHIRE BRANCH | £733k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals York, Harrogate And District Branch | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS NORTHUMBERLAND WEST BRANCH | £394k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RSPCA SUNDERLAND, HARTLEPOOL & SOUTH TYNESIDE BRANCH | £224k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS LEEDS, WAKEFIELD AND DISTRICT BRANCH | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |