ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE SOUTH BRANCH

Registered charity 243352 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RSPCA BUCKINGHAMSHIRE SOUTH BRANCH, RSPCA SOUTH BUCKS BRANCH

The objects of the branch are to promote kindness and to prevent or suppress cruelty to animals within south Buckinghamshire.

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Latest income
£362k
Latest spending
£455k
Registered
1969
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the branch made a loss of £59,705 for 2024, driven by a 45% drop in total income due to the absence of large legacies received in the previous year. Despite this loss, the branch ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £618,998, which the trustees describe as strong and sufficient to continue operations and invest in the future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£638k
Total spending
£409k
Cost of raising funds
£211k
Reserves (reported)
£736k
Employees
14

Reported reserves equal ~21.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£362k£455k
31/12/2024£353k£413k
31/12/2023£638k£409k
31/12/2022£320k£353k
31/12/2021£347k£305k

Common questions

Is ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE SOUTH BRANCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the branch made a loss of £59,705 for 2024, driven by a 45% drop in total income due to the absence of large legacies received in the previous year. Despite this loss, the branch ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £618,998, which the trustees describe as strong and sufficient to continue operations and invest in the future.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE SOUTH BRANCH£362k0aboveno doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ESSEX SOUTH AND SOUTHEND BRANCH FY2024£351k0unclearno doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - HANTS AND SURREY BORDER BRANCH FY2024£329k0aboveno doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS GUILDFORD AND EPSOM BRANCH FY2025£274k0unclearno doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SOUTH LONDON BRANCH FY2024£625k0unclearno doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS KENT NORTH WEST BRANCH FY2024£217k0unclearno doubt

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