Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 1
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

ROMNEY HOUSE CAT RESCUE 

DOMESTIC CAT RESCUE AND SANCTUARY
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 16 years

www.romneyhousecatrescue.org.uk

silvana@romneyhousecatrescue.org.uk

01959572319

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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
30/09/22£198£187£11n/an/an/an/an/a19
30/09/21£175£172£4n/an/an/an/an/a18
30/09/20£160£153£7n/an/an/an/an/a8
30/09/19£150£142£8n/an/an/an/an/a10
30/09/18*£150£150£0£0£0£0n/a010
30/09/17£113£111£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16*£123£118£5£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£111£101£10£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£112£114£-2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£70£64£6£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12*£13£11£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11*£42£76£-34£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10£32£58£-26£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09£24£42£-19£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/08£10£9£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Animals
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Kent,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 19 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Romney House Cat Rescue
£6,270 15/11/2019
We want to refurbish our kitchen/feral sleeping areas by making all the surfaces more hygienic and insulating walls to retain more heat.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Romney House Cat Rescue
£4,050 29/11/2017
We want to replace old dilapidated cat housing units with purpose-built accommodation, to better meet the varied needs of our rescue cats.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/12/2007, number: 1122119
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
15 returns made; AR18: 77 days late, AR16: 2 days late, AR12: 76 days late, AR11: 44 days late,
Main office

ROMNEY HOUSE
LUXTED ROAD
DOWNE
ORPINGTON
BR6 7JX

Objectives

TO OFFER SHELTER AND SANCTUARY FOR CATS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF MEDICAL ATTENTION AND ACTIVELY SEEKING NEW HOMES FOR RESCUED CATS. TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS CATS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR CATS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE: LOCALLY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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