THE COLCHESTER AND DISTRICT CAT RESCUE AND HOMING SOCIETY
Registration #275238 · Registered
www.colchestercatrescue.org.ukmail@colchestercatrescue.org.uk
THE SANCTUARY Lyndhurst CO7 7SF
The Charity rehomes cats/kittens in the Colchester area. Each cat has a vet check up, neutering, vaccinating, microchipping.We have a number of cats available for rehoming. Some cats are also looked after at the Sanctuary for the rest of their lives, cats are only put to sleep on veterinary advice.We are entirely dependent on our fundraising, and run a small Charity Shop to help provide income
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About THE COLCHESTER AND DISTRICT CAT RESCUE AND HOMING SOCIETY
THE COLCHESTER AND DISTRICT CAT RESCUE AND HOMING SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 275238). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE COLCHESTER AND DISTRICT CAT RESCUE AND HOMING SOCIETY reported a total income of £312,118 and total expenditure of £252,421, a spending ratio of 81% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE COLCHESTER AND DISTRICT CAT RESCUE AND HOMING SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The Charity rehomes cats/kittens in the Colchester area. Each cat has a vet check up, neutering, vaccinating, microchipping.We have a number of cats available for rehoming. Some cats are also looked after at the Sanctuary for the rest of their lives, cats are only put to sleep on veterinary advice.We are entirely dependent on our fundraising, and run a small Charity Shop to help provide income Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE COLCHESTER AND DISTRICT CAT RESCUE AND HOMING SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.
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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 80.9% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £312,118 | £252,421 | 81% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026