--- title: "Kettering Cat Welfare — check charity number 1049455 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Kettering Cat Welfare a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1049455. Animals charity based in Kettering. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kettering-cat-welfare retrieved: 2026-08-23T08:58:13.160Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Kettering Cat Welfare is a registered charity (number 1049455) 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 £2,812 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Kettering Cat Welfare? Registered charity number 1049455 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Kettering Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £2,812 ## What does Kettering Cat Welfare do? Fundraising collections etc held on a small scale and we try to educate the community on cat welfare, neutering etc. ## What causes is Kettering Cat Welfare registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kettering Cat Welfare yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kettering Cat Welfare 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=kettering-cat-welfare&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kettering Cat Welfare a legitimate charity? Yes. Kettering Cat Welfare is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1049455) 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 Kettering Cat Welfare's charity number? Kettering Cat Welfare's charity number is 1049455. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1049455? Search 1049455 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 Kettering Cat Welfare do? Fundraising collections etc held on a small scale and we try to educate the community on cat welfare, neutering etc. Does Kettering Cat Welfare have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kettering Cat Welfare. 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 Kettering Cat Welfare? Kettering Cat Welfare does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1049455).