Rain Rescue
Also known as: Rain Rescue Ltd, Summerfields - Life Skills Through Pet Care
We assist pets in crisis situations. Our help is primarily focused on helping cats and dogs who are, or who are soon to be homeless. Each pet taken in, will be medically and behaviourally treated to build them up to the best they can be before finding them their new homes.We provide advice, education, assistance and a lifeline to the public in their times of need around their cat or dog.
Activities & Mission
We assist pets in crisis situations. Our help is primarily focused on helping cats and dogs who are, or who are soon to be homeless. Each pet taken in, will be medically and behaviourally treated to build them up to the best they can be before finding them their new homes.We provide advice, education, assistance and a lifeline to the public in their times of need around their cat or dog.
Grants
Rain Rescue is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2025)
- £549,095
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- education and training, disability and animals
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2015 — Cats Abused Treatment Society (organisation 1043442)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £879,410 | £549,095 | £456,566 | £829,374 | £320,762 | 12 / 47 |
| 2024 | £406,257 | £523,570 | 0 / 57 | |||
| 2023 | £810,823 | £509,645 | £487,650 | £616,372 | £116,428 | 11 / 57 |
| 2022 | £352,629 | £406,780 | 0 / 43 | |||
| 2021 | £438,769 | £318,351 | 0 / 48 |
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Frequently asked questions about Rain Rescue
What does Rain Rescue do?
We assist pets in crisis situations. Our help is primarily focused on helping cats and dogs who are, or who are soon to be homeless. Each pet taken in, will be medically and behaviourally treated to build them up to the best they can be before finding them their new homes.We provide advice, education, assistance and a lifeline to the public in their times of need around their cat or dog.
How much income did Rain Rescue report in 2025?
Rain Rescue reported total income of £879k and reported expenditure of £549k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Rain Rescue registered as a charity?
Rain Rescue was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 July 2006 as charity number 1115089. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Rain Rescue?
Rain Rescue is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Clare Jane Gibson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rain Rescue operate?
Rain Rescue operates across 4 areas: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield City.
Is Rain Rescue a registered charity?
Yes — Rain Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1115089.
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Also Known As
- Rain Rescue
- Rain Rescue Ltd
- Summerfields - Life Skills Through Pet Care
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
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