RSPCA Radcliffe Shelter Trust

Analysis

RSPCA Radcliffe Shelter Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in December 1974, 52 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, RSPCA Radcliffe Shelter Trust reported income of £1.8m and spending of £847k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £676k to £1.8m (+164%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 151%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, RSPCA Radcliffe Shelter Trust 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 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Clwyd Animal Rescue (£1.8m), Soi Dog UK CIO (£1.8m) and Oxfordshire Animal Sanctuary Society (£1.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 74%, charitable activities 21%, investments 2.1% and trading 1.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £1.2m. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 1.8%. Reserves of £2.5m would cover about 34 months of spending at that rate. It employed 23 people.