C.a.t.s. (Catch and Treat Strays)
Analysis
C.a.t.s. (Catch and Treat Strays) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Fakenham. It was registered in September 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and animals, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending September 2025, C.a.t.s. (Catch and Treat Strays) reported income of £28k and spending of £23k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £17k to £28k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, C.a.t.s. (Catch and Treat Strays) sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Hallam Centre and Recreation Ground (£28k), Mama Na Mtoto UK (£28k) and Jamie Horrocks Trust (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Catch and treat stray and feral cats, neutering where necessary and giving preventative treatment before either releasing back to their environment or finding a new home. Fund raising for this activity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| West Hallam Centre and Recreation Ground | Derbyshire | £28k |
| Mama Na Mtoto UK | North Yorkshire | £28k |
| Jamie Horrocks Trust | Manchester | £28k |
| Cancer Lifeline South West | Devon | £28k |