ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS CRAVEN AND UPPER WHARFEDALE BRANCH

Registered charity 232237 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RSPCA - CRAVEN AND UPPER WHARFEDALE BRANCH, RSPCA CRAVEN AND UPPER WHARFEDALE BRANCH

1. The promotion of animal welfare 2. The re-homing of unwanted, abandoned or rescued animals within the constraints of financial resources and voluntary support.

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: CRAVEN AND UPPER WHARFEDALE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Animals · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£81k
Latest spending
£81k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £47 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £237,525. The trustees aim to hold reserves equivalent to two years' expenditure to maintain service levels if incoming resources reduce. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two year’s expenditure (held: £238k)
“The trustees aim has been to hold reserves of unrestricted funds equivalent to two year’s expenditure.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — rspca keighley, craven and upper wharfedale (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City · Lancashire · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£81k£81k
31/12/2023£225k£88k
31/12/2022£60k£77k
31/12/2021£49k£67k
31/12/2020£46k£62k

Common questions

Is ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS CRAVEN AND UPPER WHARFEDALE BRANCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £47 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £237,525. The trustees aim to hold reserves equivalent to two years' expenditure to maintain service levels if incoming resources reduce. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.