Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Large legacies income: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS CORNWALL BRANCH 

Prevention of cruelty to animals and the promotion of kindness through rehoming unwanted and abused animals.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • This charity has received more than half of its income from legacies in recent years
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £2,980,547 available, equivalent to 33 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£902£1,077£-175£79£4,126£2,98133.233179
31/12/21£625£805£-180£26£4,583£3,38450.42676
31/12/20£560£794£-235£45£4,523£3,22648.72430
31/12/19£836£735£101£34£4,764£3,43456.124142
31/12/18£954£695£259£35£4,373£3,08653.324117
31/12/17£793£691£103£37£4,297£2,95551.4240
31/12/16£558£700£-141£43£4,079£2,79748250
31/12/15£753£635£118£49£3,997£2,78352.6250
31/12/14£782£624£159£46£3,903£2,67651.5250
31/12/13£1,305£581£724£66£3,698£2,49951.6240
31/12/12£484£542£-58£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£926£513£413£43£2,890£1,78941.8170
31/12/10£446£517£-71£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£456£549£-94£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£538£548£-10£30£2,575£1,49932.8220
31/12/07£458£475£-17£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£538£470£68£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£430£423£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£407£397£10£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 13.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 9.5%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 72%
Reserves/Spending: 33.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 8.4
Asset Split ?
Established: 31 years

www.rspcacornwall.org.uk

ADMIN@RSPCACORNWALL.ORG.UK

01637881455

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Animals
GiG Classification
  • Animal welfare
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cornwall,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 33 employees
  • 179 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/08/1993, number: 1024808
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

RSPCA Cornwall Branch
THE VENTON CENTRE
QUOIT
ST COLUMB
CORNWALL
TR9 6JS

Objectives

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.

Defined Area of Benefit:

IN PRACTICE CORNWALL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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