Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Kent West Branch

Analysis

Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Kent West Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in January 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Kent West Branch reported income of £35k and spending of £37k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £30k to £35k (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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 Kent West Branch sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baddeley Green Hedgehog Rescue Centre (£35k), Japanese Akita Welfare Trust (£35k) and Notts and Yorkshire Boxer Rescue (£35k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.