--- title: "Cat Rescue Association — check charity number 1062420 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Cat Rescue Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1062420. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/cat-rescue-association retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:27:35.999Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Cat Rescue Association is a registered charity (number 1062420) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; animals. Its latest reported income was £21,235 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Cat Rescue Association? Registered charity number 1062420 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location London Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £21,235 ## 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. ## What causes is Cat Rescue Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesAnimals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Cat Rescue Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cat Rescue Association is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=cat-rescue-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Cat Rescue Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Cat Rescue Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1062420) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or 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. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1062420).