ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SOUTH LONDON BRANCH
ASSIST MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FOR PET NEUTERING AND MICROCHIPPING. ASSIST PEOPLE ON A LOW INCOME WITH PET TREATMENT COSTS. PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP. CONDUCT RSPCA HOME VISITS FOR REHOMING PURPOSES. WE WORK IN CROYDON, CRYSTAL PALACE AND DISTRICT AREAS.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £114,698, driven by a significant merger with the Purley Branch which contributed £230,426 in incoming funds. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £440,846, equating to 12 months of operational expenditure, which exceeds the trustees' stated minimum policy target of 9 months.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have looked at the current level of free reserves and feel they should be at a minimum level of 9 months’ operational expenditure.” — page 15
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (24/10/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (14/06/2022)
Trustees
- Catherine Young
- Karen Brodie-Kebble
- Kelli Nelson
- Philippa Smith
- Piya Sengupta
- Rahul Mehra
- Vanessa Beattie-Jones
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £625k | £510k |
| 31/12/2023 | £364k | £409k |
| 31/12/2022 | £354k | £325k |
| 31/12/2021 | £411k | £264k |
| 31/12/2020 | £277k | £242k |
Common questions
Is ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SOUTH LONDON BRANCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £114,698, driven by a significant merger with the Purley Branch which contributed £230,426 in incoming funds. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £440,846, equating to 12 months of operational expenditure, which exceeds the trustees' stated minimum policy target of 9 months. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SOUTH LONDON BRANCH | £625k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS FINCHLEY, GOLDERS GREEN, HENDON AND DISTRICT BRANCH | £352k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ESSEX MID & NORTH BRANCH CIO | £1.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - HANTS AND SURREY BORDER BRANCH | £329k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS WEST DORSET BRANCH | £900k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Central London Branch | £1.8m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |