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Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals West Dorset Branch is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals.
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The charity promotes the work and objects of the National RSPCA being to prevent cruelty, promote kindness to and alleviate suffering of animals, in the West Dorset and Axminster Devon area. It takes into care and rehomes unwanted and stray pets, assists owners with payment for veterinary treatment, and contributes to South West regional RSPCA schemes.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Answers Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals West Dorset Branch 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”.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals West Dorset Branch's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals West Dorset Branch reported £900k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £615k (68%), trading and fundraising events £247k (27%), investments £19k (2%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £477k.
The register records Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals West Dorset Branch as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals West Dorset Branch's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
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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.