Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) (number 1184847) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) do?
Hastings Cat Lovers (HCL) are based in Hastings & St Leonards On Sea. We take cats & kittens into our care that can no longer be looked after by their owners also stray & abandoned cats.The cats are neutered, vaccinated & microchipped prior to rehoming.We recover deceased cats,usually vicitms of RTAs. We also offer advice on all cat & kitten related problems.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl)
Answers Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl)'s annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
East Sussex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) registered for?
Animals
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl).
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Is Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) as a registered charity (number 1184847) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl)'s charity number?
Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl)'s charity number is 1184847. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1184847?
Search 1184847 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 Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) do?
Hastings Cat Lovers (HCL) are based in Hastings & St Leonards On Sea. We take cats & kittens into our care that can no longer be looked after by their owners also stray & abandoned cats.The cats are neutered, vaccinated & microchipped prior to rehoming.We recover deceased cats,usually vicitms of RTAs. We also offer advice on all cat & kitten related problems.
Does Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl). 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 Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl)?
Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.hastingscatlovers.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl)?
The register does not record Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl)'s trustees paid?
Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl)'s annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) registered as a charity?
Hastings Cat Lovers (Hcl) was entered on the register on 9 August 2019.