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Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch

Also known as: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Northamptonshire, RSPCA - Northampton, RSPCA - Northampton County and Borough Branch, RSPCA - Northamptonshire, RSPCA Northamptonshire

Running a large fostering scheme with private boarding facilities for dogs.Helping people on means tested benefits with neutering and veterinary bills. Fundraising in order to support the above activities.

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Activities & Mission

Running a large fostering scheme with private boarding facilities for dogs.Helping people on means tested benefits with neutering and veterinary bills. Fundraising in order to support the above 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

Northamptonshire

Financial Information

Latest Income
£999,370
Latest Expenditure
£1,111,887

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 26.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 16% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 94). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 24.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 5% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 65.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 6% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £119,849
Charitable Activities £31,792
Other Trading £847,003
Investments £726
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £269,289
Raising Funds £728,504
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £114,094

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
£999,370
£1,111,887£269,289£315,011£264,97627 / 13
2023
£998,235
£994,877£260,881£427,528£369,55325 / 14
2022
£844,486
£821,554£226,509£424,170£358,75522 / 12
2021
£727,296
£783,036£262,213£401,238£335,72421 / 10
2020
£630,618
£644,504£203,404£456,978£456,18917 / 180

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch

What does Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch do?

Running a large fostering scheme with private boarding facilities for dogs.Helping people on means tested benefits with neutering and veterinary bills. Fundraising in order to support the above activities.

How much income did Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch report in 2024?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch reported total income of £999k and reported expenditure of £1.11m 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 Northamptonshire Branch?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch has a program ratio of 26.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 16% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 94 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch registered as a charity?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 February 1964 as charity number 205377. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Carol Lent. 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 Northamptonshire Branch operate?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch operates in Northamptonshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch a registered charity?

Yes — Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Northamptonshire Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 205377.

Details

Address
RSPCA
Unit 3 Newton Centre
Newton Road
Rushden
Northamp
Registration Date
19 February 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
205377
Charity Number
205377

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Trustees

Carol Lent Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Catharine Dugmore
Also governs 1 other charity
Christine Ingram
Mathew Topp
Sandi Morton Mrs

Sectors & Classifications

Animals Charity and VCS support

Also Known As

  • Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Northamptonshire
  • RSPCA - Northampton
  • RSPCA - Northampton County and Borough Branch
  • RSPCA - Northamptonshire
  • RSPCA Northamptonshire

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