ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS LANCASHIRE EAST BRANCH

Charity Number: 232253
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objectives of the Branch are to promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals. Our key aim is to find suitable homes for as many animals as possible, and provide proper care for those who have been mistreated or abandoned (we are not licensed to accept stray dogs!). The main activity for achieving our aim is the operation of an Animal Centre at Altham near Accrington.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £329,532
Total expenditure: £518,377

People

13 Trustee(s)

70 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Animals
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Blackburn With Darwen
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 January 1969: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • RSPCA LANCASHIRE EAST BRANCH (Working name)
  • RSPCA - LANCASHIRE - EAST BRANCH (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Amber Ruth Bentley Trustee 04 September 2024
None on record
Patricia Myra Fairclough Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Christina Joy Jonsson Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Gulshan Ayub Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
John Anthony Kilner Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
James Taylor Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Anthony John Freestone Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Philip Shanks Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Ying Tan Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Lianne O'Boyle Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Natallia Robertson Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
James French Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Dr David Martin West Trustee 21 August 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £350.66k £586.27k £348.88k £561.58k £329.53k
Total expenditure £465.85k £428.20k £439.21k £399.70k £518.38k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £60.84k £20.84k N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A £469.02k N/A £369.40k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A £56.95k N/A £134.75k N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A £59.99k N/A £57.08k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A £309 N/A £356 N/A
Income - Other N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Legacies N/A £220.10k N/A £273.14k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A £372.77k N/A £361.37k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A £55.43k N/A £38.33k N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A £0 N/A £20.21k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 29 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 29 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 06 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 06 July 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 27 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 27 July 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 15 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 15 April 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 17 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 17 August 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

RSPCA BRANCH RULES EFFECTIVE 18 FEBRUARY 2009 as amended on 27 Jul 2022

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE BRANCH ARE TO PROMOTE THE WORK AND OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY [ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (219099)], WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE AREA OF THE BRANCH, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICIES OF THE SOCIETY.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

EAST LANCASHIRE.

Contact information

Address:
Nearer Holker House Farm
Enfield Road
Accrington
BB5 6NN
Phone:
01254231118
Email:
info@rspca-lancseast.org.uk
Website:

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