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Cat Action Trust

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Cat Action Trust

The charity works through a branch network to help feral cats by neutering colonies,relocating them when they are unwanted, providing veterinary treatment for sick or injured feral cats and rehoming kittens and tameable cats to domestic homes. It does not destroy them, as it considers this to be an ineffective and inhumane method of tackling the problem

Founded
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United Kingdom
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 87

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Cat Action Trust is a registered animal welfare nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £332K in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Cat Action Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.

Cat Action Trust is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.

Based on official tax filings, Cat Action Trust has £332K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Cat Action Trust is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has £332K in annual revenue. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Cat Action Trust. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Cat Action Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. Visit the Cat Action Trust profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The charity works through a branch network to help feral cats by neutering colonies,relocating them when they are unwanted, providing veterinary treatment for sick or injured feral cats and rehoming kittens and tameable cats to domestic homes. It does not destroy them, as it considers this to be an ineffective and inhumane method of tackling the problem Cat Action Trust is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1997.

Among animal welfare charities registered in United Kingdom: Cat Action Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100 is in line with the peer average of 87/100. Its annual revenue of £332K is comparable to the peer average of £407K.

Cat Action Trust is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

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Annual revenue
£100K-£1M
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. CAT ACTION TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

AN
Angela Hamp
Trustee

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

AN
Angela H•••
Trustee
BR
Brenda M•••••
Trustee
HE
Heathcliffe M•••••••••
Trustee
HE
Helen O•••••
Trustee
LI
Linda M•••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
£0.3M revenue
FY2025
CCEW
Cork cat rescue charity will close without urgent help - Cork Beo
Aug 2025
www.corkbeo.ie
Another pet cat 'ripped apart' by dogs off the lead in Cork city garden - Cork Beo
Apr 2025
www.corkbeo.ie
Cork pet owners warned as Gardaí investigate youths with dogs 'mutilating' cats - Cork Beo
Apr 2025
www.corkbeo.ie
Senior ‘Stray’ Cat Rescued—Shelter Shocked by What They Find on Microchip - Newsweek
Mar 2025
www.newsweek.com
Form filed
£0.1M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Cat Action Trust: Meet Leeds charity caring for nearly 200 cats and kittens - Yorkshire Evening Post
Jul 2024
www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk
Form filed
£0.4M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Meet the woman building 'cat hotels' for colonies of stray felines all over Cork - Cork Beo
Nov 2023
www.corkbeo.ie
Form filed
£0.3M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Jersey rescue centre takes 13 cats from England - BBC
Aug 2022
www.bbc.com
Jersey lends a helping paw amid overcrowding at UK shelters - Bailiwick Express
Aug 2022
www.bailiwickexpress.com
Form filed
£0.2M revenue
FY2021
CCEW
Pet owners warned in Doncaster after spate of cats snatched in broad daylight - Yorkshire Live
Jul 2020
www.examinerlive.co.uk

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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Cat Action Trust This page 80 £332,413 -
Real Farming Trust 87 £930,394 100%
Paws for Kids 87 £890,081 100%
Peter Birtwistle Trust 87 £524,242 100%
Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services 87 £665,266 100%
Mane Chance Sanctuary 87 £678,584 99%
The Muslim Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Community of Peterborough 87 £535,447 93%
Pete'S Dragons 87 £780,733 80%
Waggy Tails Rescue Limited 87 £815,334 82%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 5 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Cat Action Trust

What is Cat Action Trust?
Cat Action Trust is a animal welfare nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. The charity works through a branch network to help feral cats by neutering colonies,relocating them when they are unwanted, providing veterinary treatment for sick or injured feral cats and rehoming kittens and tameable cats to domestic homes. It does not destroy them, as it considers this to be an ineffective and inhumane method of tackling the problem
When was Cat Action Trust founded?
Cat Action Trust was founded in 1997.
Where is Cat Action Trust located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Cat Action Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M.
Is Cat Action Trust trustworthy?
Cat Action Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Cat Action Trust's website?
https://www.catactiontrust.org.uk
Are donations to Cat Action Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.