Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Hertfordshire East Branch

Analysis

Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Hertfordshire East Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Baldock. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Hertfordshire East Branch reported income of £360k and spending of £601k, spending 167% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to January 2026, income grew from £148k to £360k (+143%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2026, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 125% 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 Hertfordshire East Branch sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rescue Remedies Dog Rescue (£360k), Munchkins Miniature Shetland Rescue (£361k) and The British Chihuahua Club Rescue Association (£357k).