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Registered charity · No. 518860

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# Wellcat Rescue

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Wellcat Rescue is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Wellcat Rescue?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£36,812

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£35,352

Registered charity number

518860

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Sale Green

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.wellcat.org.uk](http://www.wellcat.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Wellcat Rescue (number 518860) 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 Wellcat Rescue do?

The taking in, careing and rehoming of stray animals but mainly focusing on cats.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wellcat Rescue

Answers Wellcat 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 records Wellcat Rescue 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Wellcat 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

2 June 1987

Where it says it operates

Birmingham City · Sandwell

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services.

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 Wellcat Rescue registered for?

Animals

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wellcat Rescue yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wellcat 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Wellcat 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Wellcat Rescue a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Wellcat Rescue as a registered charity (number 518860) 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 Wellcat Rescue's charity number?

Wellcat Rescue's charity number is 518860. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 518860?

Search 518860 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 Wellcat Rescue do?

The taking in, careing and rehoming of stray animals but mainly focusing on cats.

Does Wellcat Rescue have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wellcat 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 Wellcat Rescue?

Wellcat Rescue's website listed in our register data is http://www.wellcat.org.uk. 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 Wellcat Rescue?

The register records Wellcat Rescue 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.

Are Wellcat Rescue's trustees paid?

Wellcat 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 Wellcat Rescue registered as a charity?

Wellcat Rescue was entered on the register on 2 June 1987.

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=518860&subId=0).