--- title: "Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue — check charity number 1086639 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1086639. Animals charity based in Hadleigh. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/essex-cavy-rat-rescue retrieved: 2026-08-24T06:18:50.119Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue is a registered charity (number 1086639) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: animals. Its latest reported income was £44,663 (year ending 2024-11-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue? Registered charity number 1086639 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Hadleigh Latest income (year ending 2024-11-30) £44,663 Website [www.egprr.org](http://www.egprr.org/) ## What does Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue do? Rescue, rehabilitate and eventually rehome, guinea pigs, rats and rabbits. Not exclusive to these species but primarily the rodent species. Operating in the Essex area. Managed by qualified rodentologist and animal nursing assistant. ## What causes is Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=essex-cavy-rat-rescue&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.egprr.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue a legitimate charity? Yes. Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1086639) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue's charity number? Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue's charity number is 1086639. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1086639? Search 1086639 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue do? Rescue, rehabilitate and eventually rehome, guinea pigs, rats and rabbits. Not exclusive to these species but primarily the rodent species. Operating in the Essex area. Managed by qualified rodentologist and animal nursing assistant. Does Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue? Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue's website is http://www.egprr.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1086639).