Is Cat Rescue Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Cat Rescue Association as a registered charity (number 1062420) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Cat Rescue Association's charity number?

Cat Rescue Association's charity number is 1062420. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1062420?

Search 1062420 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Cat Rescue Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cat Rescue Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Cat Rescue Association?

Cat Rescue Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Cat Rescue Association registered as a charity?

Cat Rescue Association was entered on the register on 15 May 1997.

Registered charity · No. 1062420

Cat Rescue Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Cat Rescue Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, animals.

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What are the key facts about Cat Rescue Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £1,285
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £29,607
Registered charity number: 1062420
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Cat Rescue Association (number 1062420) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Cat Rescue Association do?

Our cattery in south Essex provides care for abandoned, lost and injured cats until suitably rehomed. Our core ethics are a non-destruction policy. We are supported by volunteers and donors. We provide life care for ferals and cats that are unsuitable for rehoming. We provide veterinary treatment for cats in need and to ensure that each cat is neutered on arrival.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cat Rescue Association

Answers Cat Rescue Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Cat Rescue Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 15 May 1997
Also known as: Cat Rescue (Redbridge and Waltham Forest)
Where it says it operates: Essex · Barking and Dagenham · Enfield · Hackney · Havering · Newham · Redbridge · Waltham Forest

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Cat Rescue Association registered for?

General Charitable PurposesAnimals

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cat Rescue Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cat Rescue Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cat Rescue Association a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Cat Rescue Association as a registered charity (number 1062420) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Cat Rescue Association's charity number?: Cat Rescue Association's charity number is 1062420. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1062420?: Search 1062420 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Cat Rescue Association do?: Our cattery in south Essex provides care for abandoned, lost and injured cats until suitably rehomed. Our core ethics are a non-destruction policy. We are supported by volunteers and donors. We provide life care for ferals and cats that are unsuitable for rehoming. We provide veterinary treatment for cats in need and to ensure that each cat is neutered on arrival.
Does Cat Rescue Association have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cat Rescue Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Cat Rescue Association?: Cat Rescue Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cat Rescue Association?: The register does not record Cat Rescue Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Cat Rescue Association registered as a charity?: Cat Rescue Association was entered on the register on 15 May 1997.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.