01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC051803
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- KA26 0DA
OSCR note: Charity changed its legal name from '9 Lives Scotland: Cat Rescue Without Borders' to 'Clan McCat Scotland: International Cat Rescue' on 05/01/2023
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity works with both individuals & organisations abroad to rescue cats, transports them to the UK & provides permanent (adoptive) & foster homes for them.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are. (a) the advancement of animal welfare, especially cat welfare and the wellbeing of cats in need of rescue abroad (b) to provide support to rescuers, institutions and charities in Scotland, the UK, and abroad in the advancement of animal welfare, including rescue, fostering and re-homing, nutrition and vet treatment of rescues, and the humane control of animal over-population such as TNR programmes
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £98,905 | £102,415 | 0 | 6 June 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £75,325 | £83,871 | 0 | 6 June 2026 |
| 31 December 2023 | £64,242 | £59,824 | 0 | 6 June 2026 |
| 31 December 2022 | £18,048 | £17,898 | 0 | 30 August 2023 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 42 Chesnut Drive, Girvan, South Ayrshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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