Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Plymouth and South West Devon Branch

Analysis

Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Plymouth and South West Devon Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in May 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Plymouth and South West Devon Branch reported income of £257k and spending of £232k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £113k to £257k (+127%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 152% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Plymouth and South West Devon Branch sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mid-Somerset Agricultural Society (£253k), The Tenbury Agricultural Society Limited (£257k) and Endangered Rhino Conservation (£253k).