Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch
Also known as: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Suffolk East and Ipswich Branch, RSPCA Suffolk - East and Ipswich Branch, RSPCA Suffolk East and Ipswich Branch
RSPCA Suffolk Central runs a Re-Homing Centre (also a holding area for injured wildlife until transfer/release) and Veterinary Clinics, which provide heavily subsidised care for the animals of people on low incomes. We offer low-cost microchipping, advice, and help with neutering/operations, etc., for people on low incomes. We run 5 shops which play a big role in our fundraising.
Activities & Mission
RSPCA Suffolk Central runs a Re-Homing Centre (also a holding area for injured wildlife until transfer/release) and Veterinary Clinics, which provide heavily subsidised care for the animals of people on low incomes. We offer low-cost microchipping, advice, and help with neutering/operations, etc., for people on low incomes. We run 5 shops which play a big role in our fundraising.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 8% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 433). How is this calculated?
Higher than 7% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 7% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
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 2023 — Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals West Suffolk Branch (organisation 206965)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,609,574 | £1,228,087 | £699,939 | £2,565,890 | £1,132,275 | 30 / 141 |
| 2024 | £926,152 | £1,352,866 | £825,635 | £2,184,403 | £868,472 | 37 / 134 |
| 2023 | £941,008 | £1,134,675 | £733,175 | £2,611,117 | £900,144 | 35 / 135 |
| 2022 | £1,876,615 | £998,543 | £733,175 | £2,804,784 | £1,007,009 | 34 / 146 |
| 2021 | £881,188 | £751,414 | £554,079 | £1,926,712 | £682,337 | 37 / 80 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch
What does Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch do?
RSPCA Suffolk Central runs a Re-Homing Centre (also a holding area for injured wildlife until transfer/release) and Veterinary Clinics, which provide heavily subsidised care for the animals of people on low incomes. We offer low-cost microchipping, advice, and help with neutering/operations, etc., for people on low incomes. We run 5 shops which play a big role in our fundraising.
How much income did Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch report in 2025?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch reported total income of £1.61m and reported expenditure of £1.23m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch has a program ratio of 43.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 8% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 433 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch registered as a charity?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 206269. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is STEPHEN JOHN TAYLOR. 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 Suffolk Central Branch operate?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch a registered charity?
Yes — Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Suffolk Central Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 206269.
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Mill Lane
Martlesham
WOODBRIDGE
IP12 4PD
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Also Known As
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Suffolk East and Ipswich Branch
- RSPCA Suffolk - East and Ipswich Branch
- RSPCA Suffolk East and Ipswich Branch
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
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