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A Purrfect Friend

Advancement of animal welfare by taking stray and abandoned cats off the streets of Preston andDistrict and improving their quality of life by providing them with food, shelter and veterinary care whilstseeking to find them permanent, caring homes

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Activities & Mission

Advancement of animal welfare by taking stray and abandoned cats off the streets of Preston andDistrict and improving their quality of life by providing them with food, shelter and veterinary care whilstseeking to find them permanent, caring homes

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£47,373
Latest Expenditure
£57,517

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 121.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 121.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£47,373
£57,5170 / 40
2024
£40,500
£42,4950 / 40
2023
£43,865
£26,8060 / 40
2022
£30,883
£21,0150 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about A Purrfect Friend

What does A Purrfect Friend do?

Advancement of animal welfare by taking stray and abandoned cats off the streets of Preston andDistrict and improving their quality of life by providing them with food, shelter and veterinary care whilstseeking to find them permanent, caring homes

How much income did A Purrfect Friend report in 2025?

A Purrfect Friend reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £58k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was A Purrfect Friend registered as a charity?

A Purrfect Friend was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 August 2021 as charity number 1195439. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs A Purrfect Friend?

A Purrfect Friend is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Shirley Chisnall. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does A Purrfect Friend operate?

A Purrfect Friend operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is A Purrfect Friend a registered charity?

Yes — A Purrfect Friend is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1195439.

Details

Address
1 Redwood Avenue
LEYLAND
PR25 1RN
Registration Date
9 August 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5184266
Charity Number
1195439

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Trustees

Shirley Chisnall Chair
ANNE ELIZABETH KELLEHER MA FCMA
Phyllis Elizabeth Pearson

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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