RSPCA Llys Nini Carmarthenshire to Cardiff – Sir Gâr i Gaerdydd
What it does
Animal Welfare and Environmental
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE BRANCH ARE TO PROMOTE THE WORK AND OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY [ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (219099)], WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE AREA OF THE BRANCH, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICIES OF THE SOCIETY.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Animals
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides other finance
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Bridgend
- Carmarthenshire
- Neath Port Talbot
- City of Swansea
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Cardiff
- Vale of Glamorgan
Area of benefit in its governing document: Swansea and West Glamorgan.
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £2,510,420 and spent £2,406,994.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £2,510,420 | £2,406,994 | 68 | 300 |
| 31 December 2024 | £2,857,743 | £2,268,021 | 67 | 200 |
| 31 December 2023 | £2,572,084 | £1,904,742 | 63 | 300 |
| 31 December 2022 | £2,680,311 | £1,756,495 | 56 | 300 |
| 31 December 2021 | £1,646,417 | £1,368,919 | 49 | 250 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 52%, from £1,646,417 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £2,510,420 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 96% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 5 years shown.
- Largest funder
- Wales Tourist Board gave £14,323 in the year to 31 December 2025, 1% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £15,016 from 5 grants | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £286,000 from 12 grants | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £239,321 from 3 grants | Not reported |
Where its income came from in the year ending 31 December 2025
- Donations and legacies£932,202
- Charitable activities, including grants and contracts for its work£181,894
- Trading and fundraising£132,753
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 December 2025, the charity named 2 funders who gave £22,486 between them. £8,163 of that came from public bodies.
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
| Funder | Type | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales Tourist Board | Trust, company or other | £14,323 | ||
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | National Lottery | £8,163 | ||
| RSPCA Carmarthenshire Branch Transfer | Trust, company or other | £352,208 | ||
| Welsh Government | Welsh Government | £250,000 | ||
| National Lottery | National Lottery |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 11 grants to this charity since 2008, worth at least £741,766.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£681,660, 10 grants
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund£60,106, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Sept 2023 | The National Lottery Heritage Fund | £60,106 |
| 13 Apr 2023 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,999 |
| 7 Mar 2022 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £6,438 |
| 22 Jul 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £400,000 |
| 3 Dec 2019 | The National Lottery Community Fund |
Trustees
8 trustees run the charity.
- Peter BlackChair
- Christopher Stokes
- Claire Chappell
- Jane Clement
- Ralph Christopher Bettany
- Rebecca Miles Harpwood
- Stephanie Lynch
- Victoria Holland
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 21 July 2026, 102 days early | Received 21 July 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 1 September 2025, 60 days early | Received 1 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 22 October 2024, 9 days early | Received 22 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 25 October 2023, 6 days early | Received 25 October 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 19 August 2022, 73 days early | Received 19 August 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 224337
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 21 August 1963
- Governing document
- RULES ADOPTED 18 FEB 2009AS AMENDED ON 08 APR 2017 as amended on 01 Jun 2024
- Website
- www.rspca-llysnini.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 1 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.