Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: -5

Support Score: 0

Liabilities <10%: +3
Fundraising costs high: -5

Only 3 Trustees: -2
All female board: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -7

CRAMAR CAT RESCUE

Rescue, rehabilitate and re-home stray and abandoned cats and kittens throughout the West Midlands

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Positives:

This charity has a robust balance sheet
Spending has increased 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 3 trustees
The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

Established: 35 years

www.cramarcats.org.uk

cramarcat-rescue@btconnect.com

01214451840

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
31/03/23		£804	£861	£-57	£746	£565	£563	7.8	31	45
31/03/22		£813	£799	£14	£704	£632	£629	9.4	29	12
31/03/21		£710	£743	£-33	£649	£612	£609	9.8	29	0
31/03/20		£660	£763	£-103	£666	£630	£626	9.8	27	25
31/03/19		£1,000	£681	£319	£593	£740	£736	13	27	24
31/03/18		£731	£647	£84	£555	£421	£416	7.7	25	0
31/03/17	*	£565	£632	£-67	£540	£337	£330	6.3	28	0
31/03/16		£570	£615	£-45	£522	£341	£334	6.5	28	0
31/03/15		£742	£583	£159	£492	£387	£377	7.8	15	0
31/03/14		£474	£512	£-38	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£446	£529	£-83	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	*	£525	£477	£48	£401	£349	£334	8.4	16	0
31/03/11	*	£344	£491	£-147	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£311	£494	£-183	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£267	£496	£-229	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£263	£310	£-47	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	*	£248	£213	£34	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£223	£194	£28	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£266	£165	£101	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£642	£159	£484	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 100.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 86.7%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 8%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 7.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 0.8

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Animals

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Birmingham City, Solihull, Warwickshire, Worcestershire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

31 employees
45 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CAROLE ANN LOWE (Chair)

CLAIRE PATRICIA HUGHES Appointed: 2022

JUNE ANSLOW Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/07/1989, number: 519102

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR17: 1 days late, AR12: 1 days late, AR11: 1 days late, AR07: 6 days late,

Main office

REDDITCH ROAD
HOPWOOD
BIRMINGHAM
B48 7TW

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF CATS AND KITTENS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION IN THE WEST MIDLANDS IN ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS:- A) TO RESCUE, REHABILITATE AND RE-HOME STRAY, ABANDONED AND UNWANTED CATS AND KITTENS. B) TO PROVIDE A SHELTER FOR HOMELESS CATS. C) TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE PROVISION OF A PERMANENT CAT SANCTUARY. D) TO PROVIDE VETERINARY TREATMENT, VACCINATION, NEUTERING AND SPAYING WHERE NECESSARY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WEST MIDLANDS

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