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Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch

Also known as: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals South Cotswolds Branch, RSPCA - Gloucester-Mid Branch, RSPCA - South Cotswolds Branch, Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home, RSPCA South Cotswolds Branch

ANIMAL WELFARE INCLUDING RESCUE, REHABILITATION AND REHOMING OF COMPANION ANIMALS (DOGS, CATS AND SOME SMALL ANIMALS), ANIMAL WELFARE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES.

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Activities & Mission

ANIMAL WELFARE INCLUDING RESCUE, REHABILITATION AND REHOMING OF COMPANION ANIMALS (DOGS, CATS AND SOME SMALL ANIMALS), ANIMAL WELFARE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES.

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
£2,057,132
Latest Expenditure
£2,176,035

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 46.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 19% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 59). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 44.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 10% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 56.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 3% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £294,243
Charitable Activities £133,278
Other Trading £1,535,959
Investments £93,425
Other Income £227

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £958,346
Raising Funds £1,217,689
Governance £19,668
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£2,057,132
£2,176,035£958,346£6,344,584£1,933,28561 / 49
2023
£2,569,535
£1,944,051£926,972£6,477,638£2,035,62156 / 40
2022
£2,229,919
£1,781,519£751,536£5,886,054£1,241,53053 / 396
2021
£1,847,724
£1,568,656£619,177£5,491,995£1,279,89148 / 372
2020
£2,477,310
£1,565,533£654,648£5,207,559£5,185,58047 / 171

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch

What does Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch do?

ANIMAL WELFARE INCLUDING RESCUE, REHABILITATION AND REHOMING OF COMPANION ANIMALS (DOGS, CATS AND SOME SMALL ANIMALS), ANIMAL WELFARE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES.

How much income did Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch report in 2024?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch reported total income of £2.06m and reported expenditure of £2.18m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch has a program ratio of 46.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 19% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 59 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch registered as a charity?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 July 1962 as charity number 207006. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is CAROLYN BLACKBURN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch operate?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch a registered charity?

Yes — Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Cotswolds, Gloucester & District Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 207006.

Details

Address
BEECHMEADOW FARM
ELMCOTE LANE
CAMBRIDGE
GLOUCESTER
GL2 7AS
Registration Date
6 July 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
207006
Charity Number
207006

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Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals South Cotswolds Branch
  • RSPCA - Gloucester-Mid Branch
  • RSPCA - South Cotswolds Branch
  • Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home
  • RSPCA South Cotswolds Branch

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Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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