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Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals South London Branch

RegisteredRegistered charity number 276861CroydonAnimals
Income£333k2025-12-31
Spending£326ksame year
Spent / received88%5-year average
Size in its cause82nd pctAnimals
Registered1978Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals South London Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in December 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals South London Branch reported income of £333k and spending of £326k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £411k to £333k (-19%), an average of -5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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 South London Branch sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cat Action Trust (£332k), Feline Care (£335k) and Endangered Species Protection Agency (£332k).

Income and spending

£0£156k£312k£468k£625k2021 Income: £410,8342021 Spending: £264,41920212022 Income: £353,5712022 Spending: £324,64120222023 Income: £364,2782023 Spending: £409,47420232024 Income: £624,6262024 Spending: £509,92820242025 Income: £333,4042025 Spending: £326,4422025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

ASSIST MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FOR PET NEUTERING AND MICROCHIPPING. ASSIST PEOPLE ON A LOW INCOME WITH PET TREATMENT COSTS. PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP. CONDUCT RSPCA HOME VISITS FOR REHOMING PURPOSES. WE WORK IN CROYDON, CRYSTAL PALACE AND DISTRICT AREAS.

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CharityLocationIncome
Cat Action TrustCroydon£332k
Feline CareNorwich£335k
Endangered Species Protection AgencyLondon£332k
Maxi's MatesGuisborough£337k