CCEW Charity Commission profile

ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS PRESTON AND DISTRICT BRANCH

Registered charity 232256 · organisation 232256

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
19 December 1963
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£657,090
Latest expenditure
£603,032
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: PRESTON & DISTRICT BRANCH, ANIMAL CENTRE, SLACK COTTAGE, LONGRIDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR2 6QL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.rspca-preston.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals. Branch animal welfare work helping people in need with the care of their animals. Rehabilitation and rehoming of animals.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
13 August 2026
Date Accounts Received
13 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£657,090
Total Gross Expenditure
£603,032
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
25 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
25 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£525,714
Total Gross Expenditure
£575,837
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
26 September 2024
Date Accounts Received
26 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£456,279
Total Gross Expenditure
£533,956
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
27 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
27 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£713,333
Total Gross Expenditure
£512,967
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
1 July 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£497,968
Total Gross Expenditure
£449,962

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
13 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£657,090
Total Gross Expenditure
£603,032
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
75
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
25 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£525,714
Total Gross Expenditure
£575,837
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
80
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
26 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£456,279
Total Gross Expenditure
£533,956
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
76
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
27 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£713,333
Total Gross Expenditure
£512,967
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
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
62
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
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
1 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£497,968
Total Gross Expenditure
£449,962
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
£2
Income From Government Grants
£41,659
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
62

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
13 August 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
330790
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
319652
Income Investments
2523
Income Other
4125
Income Total Income And Endowments
657090
Income Legacies
261550
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£213,335
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£389,697
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
603032
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8635
Expenditure Support Costs
89398
Expenditure Depreciation
32537
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,118,746
Assets Total Fixed
602885
Assets Own Use
602885
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£542,411
Assets Total Liabilities
£26,550
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,118,746
Creditors One Year Total Current
26550
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£515,423
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1118746
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1118746
Count Employees
23
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
25 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
163684
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
357223
Income Investments
4126
Income Other
681
Income Total Income And Endowments
525714
Income Legacies
56599
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£190,977
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£384,860
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
575837
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8827
Expenditure Support Costs
80440
Expenditure Depreciation
32331
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-1824
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,064,688
Assets Total Fixed
625833
Assets Own Use
625833
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£463,258
Assets Total Liabilities
£24,403
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,064,688
Creditors One Year Total Current
24403
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£427,500
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1064688
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1064688
Count Employees
23
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
27 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
437274
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
275420
Income Investments
527
Income Other
112
Income Total Income And Endowments
713333
Income Legacies
293316
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£167,682
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£345,285
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
512967
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
17957
Expenditure Support Costs
64721
Expenditure Depreciation
26646
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-26647
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£570,116
Assets Total Fixed
654753
Assets Own Use
654753
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£584,456
Assets Total Liabilities
£14,340
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,224,869
Creditors One Year Total Current
14340
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£467,474
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1224869
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1224869
Count Employees
20
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lancashire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
111
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Animals

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS PRESTON AND DISTRICT BRANCH
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1963-12-19T00:00:00

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
PRESTON AND DISTRICT.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
62534
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RSPCA - PRESTON AND DISTRICT BRANCH
Charity Name Id
62539
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
RSPCA PRESTON AND DISTRICT BRANCH

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff