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Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch

Also known as: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Somerset East Branch, RSPCA Somerset East Branch

Provide welfare assistance and neutering facilities for animals and emergency accommodation.

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Activities & Mission

Provide welfare assistance and neutering facilities for animals and emergency accommodation.

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

Somerset

Financial Information

Latest Income
£568,952
Latest Expenditure
£581,694

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 31.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 10% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 863). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 30.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 3% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 70.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 2% of UK Housing 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 £27,904
Charitable Activities £11,655
Other Trading £523,075
Investments £6,318
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £177,932
Raising Funds £403,762
Governance £7,551
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
£568,952
£581,694£177,932£474,901£458,08416 / 50
2023
£550,073
£503,394£142,937£487,643£482,81716 / 45
2022
£576,173
£482,408£158,452£440,964£431,84216 / 45
2021
£444,603
£360,8450 / 45
2020
£335,193
£370,0810 / 45

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch

What does Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch do?

Provide welfare assistance and neutering facilities for animals and emergency accommodation.

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

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch reported total income of £569k and reported expenditure of £582k 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 South East Somerset Branch?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch has a program ratio of 31.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 10% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 863 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

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

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 November 1972 as charity number 264783. It has been registered for 54 years.

Who runs Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch?

Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARGARET ANN BAKER. 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 South East Somerset Branch operate?

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

Is Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch a registered charity?

Yes — Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals South East Somerset Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 264783.

Details

Address
Dairy House
Lufton
YEOVIL
Somerset
BA22 8SU
Registration Date
24 November 1972
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
264783
Charity Number
264783

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Trustees

MARGARET ANN BAKER Chair
COLIN KENNETH BAKER
Joanne Claire Louise Reynolds
Kenneth Frank Comber
LEE CHAPMAN
MICHELE WESTLAKE
PETER LUSCOMBE
Rebecca Lucy Paull
SHANI BELINDA THOMAS
Tracy Jane Savage

Sectors & Classifications

Housing

Also Known As

  • Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Somerset East Branch
  • RSPCA Somerset East Branch
  • RSPCA Somerset East Branch

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Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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