Cats Protection

Registered charity 203644 Registered since 1962

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

incomespending£96.9m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 7.7 in 2020

1204 from 1037 in 2020

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

The Zoological Society of London Similar size; both Animals
Dogs Trust Similar size; both Animals
Battersea Dogs' and Cats' Home Similar size; both Animals
The People's Dispensary for Sick Animals Similar size; both Animals
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Similar size; both Animals
Blue Cross Similar size; both Animals

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.cats.org.uk
Email	John.May@cats.org.uk
Phone	03000 121212
Address	Cats Protection, National Cat Centre, Lewes Road, Chelwood Gate, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH17 7TT

Finances

£105,571,000 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£78,235,000	£70,667,000
2022	£86,009,000	£87,415,000
2023	£89,272,000	£103,513,000
2024	£96,902,000	£98,693,000
2025	£105,571,000	£96,665,000

What it does

What

Animals

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO PREVENT AND RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF CATS AND TO ADVANCE THE WELFARE OF CATS

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 08/11/1997AS AMENDED ON 06/11/2004AS AMENDED ON 15/10/2005AS AMENDED ON 11/10/2008AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 08/01/2009AS AMENDED ON 20/07/2013AS AMENDED ON 12/07/2014 as amended on 03 Oct 2020

Trustees (1)

Cats Protection Trustee Limited

Linked company (Companies House)

Cats Protection Trustee Limited · 06772997 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 15/12/2008

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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