Lancashire Cat Rescue

Analysis

Lancashire Cat Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in July 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Lancashire Cat Rescue reported income of £115k and spending of £79k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £25k to £115k (+360%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 385%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Lancashire Cat Rescue sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dobermann Rescue U.k & Europe (£115k), Prickles Hedgehog Rescue (£115k) and Stanhope Agricultural Society (£115k).