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RSPCA Sussex West Branch

Also known as: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - Sussex Chichester and District Branch, RSPCA - Chichester and District Branch, Mount Noddy Animal Centre, RSPCA - Sussex Chichester and District Branch

Promotion of kindness and prevention of cruelty to animals. To care for, rehabilitate and re-home all domestic animals and others who are placed in our care. Animals in our care receive veterinary treatment, vaccination, neutering, micro-chipping and are assessed for rehoming.

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Activities & Mission

Promotion of kindness and prevention of cruelty to animals. To care for, rehabilitate and re-home all domestic animals and others who are placed in our care. Animals in our care receive veterinary treatment, vaccination, neutering, micro-chipping and are assessed for rehoming.

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,228,604
Latest Expenditure
£1,439,578

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 25% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 424). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 68.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 11% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 30.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 8% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £392,454
Charitable Activities £86,717
Other Trading £521,179
Investments £228,254
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £985,738
Raising Funds £423,257
Governance £9,440
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £30,583

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,228,604
£1,439,578£985,738£6,731,101£750,00035 / 87
2024
£942,976
£1,427,456£1,003,694£7,429,365£7,415,13034 / 84
2023
£1,031,141
£1,282,121£884,999£8,003,656£7,968,42131 / 75
2022
£1,175,920
£1,111,009£684,473£11,711,976£11,665,96430 / 60
2021
£1,597,884
£929,725£492,702£11,807,245£11,790,39528 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about RSPCA Sussex West Branch

What does RSPCA Sussex West Branch do?

Promotion of kindness and prevention of cruelty to animals. To care for, rehabilitate and re-home all domestic animals and others who are placed in our care. Animals in our care receive veterinary treatment, vaccination, neutering, micro-chipping and are assessed for rehoming.

How much income did RSPCA Sussex West Branch report in 2025?

RSPCA Sussex West Branch reported total income of £1.23m and reported expenditure of £1.44m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is RSPCA Sussex West Branch?

RSPCA Sussex West Branch has a program ratio of 80.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 25% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 424 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was RSPCA Sussex West Branch registered as a charity?

RSPCA Sussex West Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 January 1964 as charity number 206300. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs RSPCA Sussex West Branch?

RSPCA Sussex West Branch is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nicholas John Cockram. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does RSPCA Sussex West Branch operate?

RSPCA Sussex West Branch operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is RSPCA Sussex West Branch a registered charity?

Yes — RSPCA Sussex West Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 206300.

Details

Address
MOUNT NODDY ANIMAL CENTRE
BLACKMILL LANE
EARTHAM
CHICHESTER
PO18 0LL
Registration Date
29 January 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
206300
Charity Number
206300

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Trustees

Nicholas John Cockram Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Claire Elizabeth Penhallurick
Also governs 1 other charity
Matthew Rupert Stainer
Also governs 1 other charity
Paul Anthony Marshall
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - Sussex Chichester and District Branch
  • RSPCA - Chichester and District Branch
  • Mount Noddy Animal Centre
  • RSPCA - Sussex Chichester and District Branch

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30 July 2026
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