# ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS  WEST DORSET BRANCH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 248616
- **Other names:** ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS DORSET WEST BRANCH, RSPCA DORSET WEST BRANCH, TAYLORS ANIMAL REHOMING CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 13, 1966
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=248616


## Contact

- **Address:** RSPCA Taylor's Rehoming Centre, Higher Dairy, Kingston Maurward College, Kingston Maurward, DORCHESTER Dorset
- **Postcode:** DT2 8PY
- **Phone:** 01305259672
- **Email:** mail@westdorsetrspca.org
- **Website:** www.rspcawestdorset.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE BRANCH ARE TO PROMOTE THE WORK AND OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY [ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (219009)], WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE AREA OF THE BRANCH, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICIES OF THE SOCIETY.

**Activities:** 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.

**Area of benefit:** WEST DORSET.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Animals
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Dorset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £394701 | £401326 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £301384 | £360063 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £294088 | £359032 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £340967 | £346225 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £319647 | £336466 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Christine Angela Elgar — appointed Nov. 16, 2023
- Dannielle Louise Cox — appointed April 8, 2024
- Jemma Smoker — appointed April 15, 2026
- Julian Westcott — appointed Jan. 15, 2025
- Katherine Fiona Cartwright — appointed Oct. 16, 2024
- Michael McDonald — appointed Sept. 10, 2025
- Nicola Jeanne Pengelly — appointed Nov. 16, 2023
- Sarah Kathryn Fisher — appointed Nov. 16, 2023