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ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - CUMBRIA WEST BRANCH

Registered charity 232261 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RSPCA - CUMBERLAND WEST BRANCH, RSPCA - CUMBRIA WEST, RSPCA - CUMBRIA WEST BRANCH

Animal Welfare Activities in West CumbriaCaring for Animals, providing veterinary care, fostering and rehoming services, RSPCA Inspectors bring us animals for care, mainly due to cruelty or abandonment issues, we also provide care and financial support for animals belonging to Cumbrian people who need help to provide routine care and emergency treatment and supply pet food to local Food Banks.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£346k
Latest spending
£101k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £346,057, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £91,257, driven largely by legacies. The charity reports ending the year in a 'relatively healthy position' despite facing significant cost increases, with total expenditure of £101,074.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Legacies (79% of income)
“Legacies £273,114,00”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 12 months Charitable expenditure (held: £245k)
“It is the policy of the charity that funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level of 12 months Charitable expenditure.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£346k£101k
31/12/2024£91k£101k
31/12/2023£95k£87k
31/12/2022£91k£89k
31/12/2021£57k£72k

Common questions

Is ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - CUMBRIA WEST BRANCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £346,057, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £91,257, driven largely by legacies. The charity reports ending the year in a 'relatively healthy position' despite facing significant cost increases, with total expenditure of £101,074. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.