Trustees. Annual Report for the period
Period start date
Da,
01
Peri¢)d end tjate
Year
From
10
To 30
23
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity name
Romney House Cat Rescue
Other names charity is known by
Registsred charity number (if any)
1122119
Charity's principal address
Romney House, Luxted Road
Downe, Orpington
Kent
Postcode
BR6 7JX
Names of the charity trustsès who manage the charity
Trust•• ￿rne
Office lrfany)
Dates acted if notforT*tho
ear
Namè of person lor body) entI￿•d
oint trustee
ifan
Silvana L¢xke
Anthony Locke
Daniel Locke
Sharon Stranger
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Names of the trustses for the charlty. rf any* (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name
Dates acted rf not for whole
ear
TAR
Mafch 2012

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional infomiatlon)
of adviser
Name
Address
Name of chief executive or namès of senior staff members {Optional infomiatlon)
Section B
Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity's trusts
Trust Deed
Type of goveming document
How the Charity is constituted
Trust
Trustee selection methods
Appointed at special meeting
Additional governance Issues Ioptlonal infomiation)
Romney House Cat Rescue has an established relationship with
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, and Cats Protection. In addition, it is well
known and respected v￿thin the communty, and often liaises with several
smaller local rescue groups.
You may ¢hoos8 to include
additional infomiation, where
relevant, about..
policies and procedures
adopted for the induction and
training of trustees-
the charity's organisational
structure and any wider
ne￿Ork with which the charity
works.,
relationship with any related
parties.,
trustees, consideration of
major risks and the system
and procedures to manage
them.
The trustees do not receive any remuneration or other benefits from the
charity.
Section C
Ob ectives and activities
The chartty's mission is to care for any um•4anted cats, vaccinating,
micrwhipping and neutering cats so they can have a se¢ond chance of
a better lrfe in a loving forever home. The core of its work ¢an be
grouped together under three main areas:
To offer shelter and sanctuary for cats (including feral cats) in
need of medical attention.
To actively seek new homes for cats
To promote humane behaviour towards Cats by educating
members of the public in all rnatters pertaining to animal welfare
and the
revention of cruel
to animals.
Summary of the objects of tho
charity set out in its
governing documènt
TAR
March 2012

The charity is fully cognisant with, and adheres to the Charity
Commission's public benefit guidance. The trustees are aware of and
abide by this guidance at all times in their decision-making.
Summary of the main
actlvities undertaken for the
publi¢ benefit in relation to
these objeGts (include within
this section the statutory
declaration that trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit)
Additional detsils of objectives and activities (Optional infomiation)
Romney House Cat Rescue attracts a number of highly committed
volunteers from the local communty. Many of these volunteers assist
with the day to day operational aspects of running a cat rescue centre..
feeding the cats. replenishing litter trays. interacting with and grooming
cats. Volunteering enables these individuals to learn how to properly
care for cats, and wrth regard to young people. provides an insight into a
possible career in cat or animal weffare and protection.
You may choose to include
further slatements, where
relevant. about:
Romney House provides work experience for Animal Management
students from Hadlow College and Capel Manor College.
policy on grantmaking-
policy programme related
investment.
Our charity actively promotes the imFQrtance of neutering.
Around 150 cats are resident at any one time.
contribution made by
volunteers.
TAR
March 2012

Section D
Achievements and performance
During the year, support from the general public in the fomi of individual
donations ensured that the charity was able to maintain its charitable
activities.
Summary ofthe main
achievements of the charlty
during the year
TAR
March 2012

Section E
Financial review
The dwrity does rK)t have any resorrfes.
Brlof statoment of the
charws pollcy ¢)n rwrvos
Dotalls of any lunds matsrialty
In deficlt
Further flnanclal revl8w detalls (Optional infornutlon)
You may choose to indude
The charitvs principal Sour￿ of fijnds have been revenue from its single
additional infomation, where
chaiity shop (located at 93 Queensway. Petts Wood, Kent BR5 1 DQ).
relevant about.
and donations from supporters of the charity.
the charity's principal
sources of funds (induding
any fUndr￿Sin9)-
how expenditure has
supported the key objectNe8
o! the charrty.,
inveslment policy and
objectives indudirffJ any
ethical investment policy
Section F
Other optional information
Section G
Declaration
Th• trusteos dKlar• that tW hav• approved the trustw, v•port abov•.
Slgned on behalf of the charW8 tru
Signaturfs)
Full nam￿￿)
Posltlon (eg Saerntary, Chalr,
ètc)
Chair
26 July 2024
TAR
Ma￿h 2012

Romney House Cat Rescue
Receipts & Payments for the Year Ended
30 September 2023

Romney House Cat Rescue
Income & Expenditure Account
For the year ended 30 September 2023
Accountlry basls
The accounts have been compiled on a basis that enables income over e¥penses to be
calculated and provides sufficient and relevant infomation to enable the completion of
charity return.
Profft and loss a¢(￿nt a￿1¥51$
2023
2022
Sales
t)onations. shop tskings & gift aid
185.642
197,746
Cost of ￿1¢$
Cat food
Veterinary fees
Protective clothing
Pet care
Cat Litter
41.740
66.415
625
235
4,991
114.lJJ6
42,122
67,885
1,052
251
5,271
116,581
W¥es, salaries ar•d othErstaff ¢osts
Wa8es & salaries
14.024
16,227
Rert, rate5• power and in5uraKe costs
Rent
Rates
ght, heat & water
Insurance
18,333
1.304
2,560
963
18.333
1,304
2,428
23,160
22,133
R•palrs and r•newals of prowty and eqtslwT*
Cat house repairs
5.665
10.986
Stationary & printing
Telephone
Cleaning
976
1,492
2,164
3.140
2,332
3,824
BanK creditcard &other fi￿rKe charles
8ank charges
270
221
Sundry expenses
17.432
17.1x19

Romney House Cat Rescue
Income & ExperKliture Attount
For the year ended 30 September 2023
2023
2022
Sales
185.642
197,746
Cost of sales
114,(
116,581
71.636
81.165
Wages, salèries & other Staff costs
Rent, rates. wwer & insurance costs
Repairs & renewals of property and equipment
Telephone, fax. stationary & other office costs
Bank. credit card & other finènce charges
Other business expenses
14,024
23,160
5,665
3.140
270
17,432
16,227
22,065
10,986
3.824
221
17,009
63.691
70.332
7.945
10,833

CHARITY COMMISSION: Independent examinerfs
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
report on the accounts
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