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RSPCA BRIDLINGTON, DRIFFIELD & DISTRICT BRANCH

Registered charity 232212 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BRIDLINGTON AND DISTRICT BRANCH, RSPCA - BRIDLINGTON AND DISTRICT BRANCH, RSPCA BRIDLINGTON AND DISTRICT BRANCH

Charity raises funds to pay for animals in their care until new homes can be found for them. All cats ,dogs and rabbits are neutered either prior to them being adopted or as soon as possible afterwards. All cats, dogs and rabbits are micro-chipped as well. We have our own cattery and we have many fosterers to care for young kittens in their own homes until they are old enough to be adopted.

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Latest income
£524k
Latest spending
£456k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,817,344 against a policy target of two years' expenditure, indicating a strong financial buffer. Total incoming resources decreased significantly to £524,198 from £801,751 in the prior year, primarily due to a drop in legacies, yet the charity still reported a net surplus. The trustees confirm the charity is in a sound financial position with adequate cash reserves.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two years expenditure (held: £1.8m)
“The trustees aim to maintain the level of free reserves of two years expenditure” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Administration fees paid to RSPCA National Charity
“Administration fees of £2,927 have been paid to the RSPCA National Charity in relation to legacies received during the year.” — page 24
“In addition the Branch has made a contribution to the RSPCA National Charity of £551.” — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Contribution to RSPCA National Charity
“Administration fees of £2,927 have been paid to the RSPCA National Charity in relation to legacies received during the year.” — page 24
“In addition the Branch has made a contribution to the RSPCA National Charity of £551.” — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payments to York, Harrogate & District Branch for dog boarding
“Administration fees of £2,927 have been paid to the RSPCA National Charity in relation to legacies received during the year.” — page 24
“In addition the Branch has made a contribution to the RSPCA National Charity of £551.” — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Income from RSPCA HQ for Case Animals
“Administration fees of £2,927 have been paid to the RSPCA National Charity in relation to legacies received during the year.” — page 24
“In addition the Branch has made a contribution to the RSPCA National Charity of £551.” — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bridlington, Driffield & District Branch (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£524k
Total spending
£456k
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£1.2m
Employees
9

Reported reserves equal ~31.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£524k£456k
31/12/2023£802k£441k
31/12/2022£299k£358k
31/12/2021£125k£328k
31/12/2020£152k£359k

Common questions

Is RSPCA BRIDLINGTON, DRIFFIELD & DISTRICT BRANCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,817,344 against a policy target of two years' expenditure, indicating a strong financial buffer. Total incoming resources decreased significantly to £524,198 from £801,751 in the prior year, primarily due to a drop in legacies, yet the charity still reported a net surplus. The trustees confirm the charity is in a sound financial position with adequate cash reserves. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RSPCA BRIDLINGTON, DRIFFIELD & DISTRICT BRANCH£524k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ESSEX MID & NORTH BRANCH CIO FY2025£1.1m—0above—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SUFFOLK CENTRAL BRANCH FY2025£1.6m—0above—no doubt
THE CAT AND RABBIT RESCUE CENTRE FY2025£1.9m—0above—no doubt
THE COLCHESTER AND DISTRICT CAT RESCUE AND HOMING SOCIETY FY2024£312k——unclear—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS LEEDS, WAKEFIELD AND DISTRICT BRANCH FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt

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