Cafo Rescue
Also known as: Cheshire Animal Fundraising Organisation
The charity operates primarily in Crewe and the wider Cheshire area.Our principal activity is the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of cats and kittens in need. We do not operate a rescue centre; instead, all cats are cared for through a network of volunteer foster homes. This enables each cat to receive individual care in a home environment while allowing the charity to respond flexibly to
Activities & Mission
The charity operates primarily in Crewe and the wider Cheshire area.Our principal activity is the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of cats and kittens in need. We do not operate a rescue centre; instead, all cats are cared for through a network of volunteer foster homes. This enables each cat to receive individual care in a home environment while allowing the charity to respond flexibly to
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £72,553 | £65,727 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2024 | £95,673 | £76,854 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about Cafo Rescue
What does Cafo Rescue do?
The charity operates primarily in Crewe and the wider Cheshire area.Our principal activity is the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of cats and kittens in need. We do not operate a rescue centre; instead, all cats are cared for through a network of volunteer foster homes. This enables each cat to receive individual care in a home environment while allowing the charity to respond flexibly to
How much income did Cafo Rescue report in 2025?
Cafo Rescue reported total income of £73k and reported expenditure of £66k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Cafo Rescue registered as a charity?
Cafo Rescue was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 July 2023 as charity number 1204056. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Cafo Rescue?
Cafo Rescue is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is April Marie Gwen Lysons. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cafo Rescue operate?
Cafo Rescue operates across 3 areas: Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester and Staffordshire.
Is Cafo Rescue a registered charity?
Yes — Cafo Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1204056.
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- 2 November 2026
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