Peterborough Cat Rescue
Analysis
Peterborough Cat Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Peterborough Cat Rescue reported income of £228k and spending of £175k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £120k to £228k (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Peterborough Cat Rescue sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wisteria Cat Rescue (£228k), Birch Hill Dog Rescue (£229k) and Garbo's German Shepherd Dog Rescue (£228k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a self financing charity helping unwanted and stray cats, in the Peterborough Area, to find loving homes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wisteria Cat Rescue | Kent | £228k |
| Birch Hill Dog Rescue | Worcestershire | £229k |
| Garbo's German Shepherd Dog Rescue | London | £228k |
| Horse Sense Wirral | Clwyd | £229k |