CCEW Charity Commission profile

ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS NORTH SOMERSET BRANCH

Registered charity 205284 · organisation 205284

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
7 October 1969
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£591,235
Latest expenditure
£804,256
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Brent Knoll Animal Centre, Brent Road, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4BL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.rspcanorthsomerset.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

We work for the benefit of all animals, by trying to prevent cruelty and by providing new homes for the many animals which come into our care. We help all animals-large or small.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
29 July 2025
Date Accounts Received
29 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£591,235
Total Gross Expenditure
£804,256
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
3 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
3 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£544,331
Total Gross Expenditure
£689,784
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
26 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
26 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£900,498
Total Gross Expenditure
£681,329
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
24 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
24 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£473,423
Total Gross Expenditure
£457,180
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
21 October 2021
Date Accounts Received
21 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£652,694
Total Gross Expenditure
£558,888

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
29 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£591,235
Total Gross Expenditure
£804,256
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
150
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
3 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£544,331
Total Gross Expenditure
£689,784
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
223
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
26 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£900,498
Total Gross Expenditure
£681,329
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
100
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
24 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£473,423
Total Gross Expenditure
£457,180
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£35
Income From Government Grants
£105,799
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
200
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
21 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£652,694
Total Gross Expenditure
£558,888
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£23
Income From Government Grants
£188,536
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
200

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
29 July 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
200563
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
364012
Income Investments
12878
Income Other
13782
Income Total Income And Endowments
591235
Income Legacies
14974
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£263,148
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£541,108
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
804256
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
81737
Expenditure Support Costs
81737
Expenditure Depreciation
41604
Gain Loss Investment
5931
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£432,334
Assets Total Fixed
1885336
Assets Own Use
1607109
Assets Long Term Investment
278227
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£501,329
Assets Total Liabilities
£38,125
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,348,540
Creditors One Year Total Current
38125
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£446,975
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2317670
Funds Restricted
30870
Funds Total
2348540
Count Employees
22
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
3 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
166619
Income Other Trading Activities
353454
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
5706
Income Other
18552
Income Total Income And Endowments
544331
Income Legacies
32833
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£229,685
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£460,099
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
689784
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
54367
Expenditure Depreciation
42454
Gain Loss Investment
14734
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
14734
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£658,176
Assets Total Fixed
1897453
Assets Own Use
1625157
Assets Long Term Investment
272296
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£684,719
Assets Total Liabilities
£26,542
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,555,630
Creditors One Year Total Current
26542
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£645,523
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2555630
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
2555630
Count Employees
21
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
26 September 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
280388
Income Other Trading Activities
350964
Income Charitable Activities
251163
Income Investments
405
Income Other
17578
Income Total Income And Endowments
900498
Income Legacies
174868
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£255,684
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£425,645
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
681329
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
50396
Expenditure Support Costs
50396
Expenditure Depreciation
43358
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-117784
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£801,474
Assets Total Fixed
1884875
Assets Own Use
1627313
Assets Long Term Investment
257562
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£824,219
Assets Total Liabilities
£22,745
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,686,349
Creditors One Year Total Current
22745
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£776,262
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2686349
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
2686349
Count Employees
20
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
21 October 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
443738
Income Other Trading Activities
190014
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
916
Income Other
18026
Income Total Income And Endowments
652694
Income Legacies
51729
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£245,575
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£313,313
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
558888
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12691
Expenditure Support Costs
22910
Expenditure Depreciation
15308
Gain Loss Investment
-7124
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-15923
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,808,269
Assets Total Fixed
2402294
Assets Own Use
2377410
Assets Long Term Investment
24884
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£431,261
Assets Total Liabilities
£25,286
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,808,269
Creditors One Year Total Current
25286
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£397,555
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2808269
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
2808269
Count Employees
21
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Somerset
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
North Somerset
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
111
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Animals
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS NORTH SOMERSET BRANCH
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1969-10-07T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
RSPCA BRANCH RULES EFFECTIVE 18 FEBRUARY 2009.
Charitable 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
NORTH SOMERSET.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
236971
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RSPCA SOMERSET NORTH BRANCH - WESTON-SUPER-MARE DIVISION
Charity Name Id
236953
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
RSPCA NORTH SOMERSET BRANCH
Charity Name Id
236961
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RSPCA SOMERSET NORTH AND SOUTH AVON BRANCH
Charity Name Id
236929
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RSPCA NORTH SOMERSET BRANCH

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Risk management