Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Hillingdon, Slough, Windsor , Kingston and District Branch
Analysis
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Hillingdon, Slough, Windsor , Kingston and District Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hillingdon. It was registered in March 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Hillingdon, Slough, Windsor , Kingston and District Branch reported income of £1.6m and spending of £1.6m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2020 to June 2025, income grew from £1.1m to £1.6m (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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 Hillingdon, Slough, Windsor , Kingston and District Branch sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forever Hounds Trust (£1.5m), Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Central London Branch (£1.6m) and National Sheep Association (£1.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 36%, charitable activities 35%, donations and legacies 25% and investments 3.0%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £261k. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 1.0%. Reserves of £755k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 24 people.
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 8.7%
- Legacies 17%
- Charitable activities 35%
- Trading 36%
- Investments 3.0%
- Other 0.4%
In the charity's own words
Subsidised veterinary treatment at our Hillingdon Clinic.Rehoming of unwanted and abandoned animals.Promotion of kindness and prevention of cruelty to animals.Promotion of responsible pet ownership.Fundraising to achieve the above activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Forever Hounds Trust | Devon | £1.5m |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Central London Branch | Enfield | £1.6m |
| National Sheep Association | Malvern | £1.5m |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Suffolk Central Branch | Woodbridge | £1.6m |