Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch
Also known as: R S P C a Wigan and District Branch, R S P C a Wigan Leigh and District Branch, RSPCA Wigan, Leigh and Branch
Namely to use all lawful means to prevent cruelty, promote kindness and alleviate suffering of animals;To carry out other practical animal welfare services such as rehoming animals and providing veterinary treatment in the Wigan, Leigh and District area. To conduct humane education. To operate a charity shop, the profits from which help to fund the above services.
Activities & Mission
Namely to use all lawful means to prevent cruelty, promote kindness and alleviate suffering of animals;To carry out other practical animal welfare services such as rehoming animals and providing veterinary treatment in the Wigan, Leigh and District area. To conduct humane education. To operate a charity shop, the profits from which help to fund the above services.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £258,488 | £281,930 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2024 | £231,734 | £259,655 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £334,393 | £216,239 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £178,844 | £176,403 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £224,973 | £146,021 | 0 / 22 |
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Frequently asked questions about Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch
What does Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch do?
Namely to use all lawful means to prevent cruelty, promote kindness and alleviate suffering of animals;To carry out other practical animal welfare services such as rehoming animals and providing veterinary treatment in the Wigan, Leigh and District area. To conduct humane education. To operate a charity shop, the profits from which help to fund the above services.
How much income did Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch report in 2025?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch reported total income of £258k and reported expenditure of £282k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch registered as a charity?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 December 1963 as charity number 232249. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Geraldine Ann MILES. 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 Wigan, Leigh And District Branch operate?
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch operates across 2 areas: Lancashire and Wigan.
Is Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch a registered charity?
Yes — Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 232249.
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Also Known As
- R S P C a Wigan and District Branch
- R S P C a Wigan Leigh and District Branch
- RSPCA Wigan, Leigh and Branch
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- 9 November 2026
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