Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch
Also known as: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Durham South and North Yorkshire Branch, RSPCA Durham-South and North Yorkshire Branch, RSPCA Durham South and North Yorkshire Branch
To promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals and alleviate suffering of all animals. The Branch operates in Darlington, South Durham, Teesdale and North Yorkshire. (Darlington, Newton Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Richmond, Barnard Castle and all area in between)
Activities & Mission
To promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals and alleviate suffering of all animals. The Branch operates in Darlington, South Durham, Teesdale and North Yorkshire. (Darlington, Newton Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Richmond, Barnard Castle and all area in between)
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £261,777 | £135,408 | 0 / 46 | |||
| 2023 | £179,297 | £118,420 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2022 | £139,931 | £117,756 | 0 / 26 | |||
| 2021 | £141,221 | £105,286 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2020 | £31,820 | £36,626 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch
What does Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch do?
To promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals and alleviate suffering of all animals. The Branch operates in Darlington, South Durham, Teesdale and North Yorkshire. (Darlington, Newton Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Richmond, Barnard Castle and all area in between)
How much income did Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch report in 2024?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch reported total income of £262k and reported expenditure of £135k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch registered as a charity?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 December 1963 as charity number 232264. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andrew Pegg. 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 Darlington & District Branch operate?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch operates across 3 areas: Darlington, Durham and North Yorkshire.
Is Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch a registered charity?
Yes — Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 232264.
Details
PO Box 200
RICHMOND
DL10 9DN
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Also Known As
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Durham South and North Yorkshire Branch
- RSPCA Durham-South and North Yorkshire Branch
- RSPCA Durham South and North Yorkshire Branch
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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