the colchester and district cat rescue and homing society

The charity supports other defined groups. The Colchester And District Cat Rescue And Homing Society is a registered charity whose purpose is animals. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Colchester and operates in Essex.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity rehomes cats/kittens in the Colchester area. Each cat has a vet check up, neutering, vaccinating, microchipping.We have a number of cats available for rehoming. Some cats are also looked after at the Sanctuary for the rest of their lives, cats are only put to sleep on veterinary advice.We are entirely dependent on our fundraising, and run a small Charity Shop to help provide income

Fundraising

See where The Colchester And District Cat Rescue And Homing Society is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Essex

Financial Information

Latest Income

£312,118

Latest Expenditure

£252,421

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 25.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 94.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 6.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £513,760

Charitable Activities £3,930

Other Trading £87,525

Investments £24,757

Other Income £60,251

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £178,262

Raising Funds £11,014

Governance £932

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£312,118	£252,421				0 / 25
2023	£189,465	£248,970				0 / 20
2022	£361,613	£228,950				0 / 20
2021	£690,223	£189,276	£178,262	£842,762	£685,462	8 / 25
2020	£148,084	£178,854				0 / 10