--- title: "Local Cat Rescue — charity 1212869 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Local Cat Rescue (charity 1212869): income £8,035 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/local-cat-rescue retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:44:14.262Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1212869CIO LC # Local Cat Rescue Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Local Cat Rescue is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.facebook.com/localcatrescue.sheff) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1212869&subId=0) Work at Local Cat Rescue? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=local-cat-rescue&type=claim&name=Local%20Cat%20Rescue) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Local Cat Rescue? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £8,035 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £5,785 Registered charity number 1212869 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Sheffield Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.facebook.com/localcatrescue.sheff](https://www.facebook.com/localcatrescue.sheff) Quick answer Local Cat Rescue (number 1212869) 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 Local Cat Rescue do? Small cat rescue, run by cat-loving volunteers with many years' experience, dedicated to helping cats and kittens in Sheffield. Cats come into our care because of sickness, maltreatment or poor circumstances, including those who are stray, feral, unwanted, or abandoned. We advocate for the importance of neutering and responsible cat ownership. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Local Cat Rescue Answers Local Cat Rescue gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 Local Cat Rescue as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Local Cat Rescue's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 8 April 2025 Also known as Lcr Where it says it operates Sheffield City ## 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 Local Cat Rescue registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Local Cat Rescue yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Local Cat Rescue. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Local Cat Rescue? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=local-cat-rescue&type=claim&name=Local%20Cat%20Rescue) [Visit charity website](https://www.facebook.com/localcatrescue.sheff) ## Frequently asked questions Is Local Cat Rescue a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Local Cat Rescue as a registered charity (number 1212869) 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 Local Cat Rescue's charity number? Local Cat Rescue's charity number is 1212869. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1212869? Search 1212869 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 Local Cat Rescue do? Small cat rescue, run by cat-loving volunteers with many years' experience, dedicated to helping cats and kittens in Sheffield. Cats come into our care because of sickness, maltreatment or poor circumstances, including those who are stray, feral, unwanted, or abandoned. We advocate for the importance of neutering and responsible cat ownership. Does Local Cat Rescue have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Local Cat Rescue. 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 Local Cat Rescue? Local Cat Rescue's website listed in our register data is https://www.facebook.com/localcatrescue.sheff. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Local Cat Rescue? The register does not record Local Cat Rescue as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Local Cat Rescue's trustees paid? Local Cat Rescue's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Local Cat Rescue registered as a charity? Local Cat Rescue was entered on the register on 8 April 2025. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1212869&subId=0).