THAMES VALLEY ANIMAL WELFARE

Registered charity 900616 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as T V A W

TVAW aims to rescue and rehome abandoned, illtreated and unwanted cats and kittens. Veterinary treatment is provided and all animals are neutered. The cats are cared for individually in foster homes until suitable homes are found. We also operate a lost and found register and a low cost neutering scheme. All of the work is carried out by volunteers and funded by donations.

Objects

TO PROVIDE CARE AND ACCOMMODATION FOR DOMESTIC ANIMALS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND PROTECTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO AND SUFFERING AMONGST DOMESTIC ANIMALS.

Area of benefit: THAMES VALLEY

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

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Registered contact address: South Oxfordshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£142k
Latest spending
£149k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £300,840, which it describes as 'healthy' and sufficient to meet rising veterinary costs. The organization operates entirely on a volunteer basis with no staff employed, and its primary expenditure is directed toward vet treatments (£115,087). While reserves are maintained, the trustees note that expenditure continues to increase across many areas, requiring close monthly monitoring.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 27

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 45

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 45

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Buckinghamshire · Oxfordshire · Reading · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£142k£149k
31/03/2025£122k£157k
31/03/2024£112k£153k
31/03/2023£234k£161k
31/03/2022£204k£115k

Common questions

Is THAMES VALLEY ANIMAL WELFARE financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £300,840, which it describes as 'healthy' and sufficient to meet rising veterinary costs. The organization operates entirely on a volunteer basis with no staff employed, and its primary expenditure is directed toward vet treatments (£115,087). While reserves are maintained, the trustees note that expenditure continues to increase across many areas, requiring close monthly monitoring. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CAT WATCH RESCUE SHELTER.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THAMES VALLEY ANIMAL WELFARE£142k—0unclear—no doubt
CAT WATCH RESCUE SHELTER FY2026£181k—0unclear—no doubt
STOUR VALLEY CAT RESCUE FY2025£100k——unclear—no doubt
TENDERPAWS CAT RESCUE FY2026£66k—0unclear—no doubt
FELINE WELFARE FY2025£82k—0unclear—no doubt
VIETNAM CAT WELFARE FY2026£38k£3,4810unclear—no doubt

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