A Purrfect Friend
Analysis
A Purrfect Friend is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leyland. It was registered in August 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, A Purrfect Friend reported income of £47k and spending of £58k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2025, income grew from £31k to £47k (+53%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, A Purrfect Friend sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cat Chat (£47k), Nevern Agricultural and Horticultural Show Society (£48k) and Muttz Charitable Dog Foundation, Cyprus (£47k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Advancement of animal welfare by taking stray and abandoned cats off the streets of Preston andDistrict and improving their quality of life by providing them with food, shelter and veterinary care whilstseeking to find them permanent, caring homes
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cat Chat | Kent | £47k |
| Nevern Agricultural and Horticultural Show Society | Dyfed | £48k |
| Muttz Charitable Dog Foundation, Cyprus | twickenham | £47k |
| Exmouth Animals Dispensary | Exmouth | £48k |