--- title: "The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals — check charity number 251387 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 251387. Animals charity based in High Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-society-for-the-rescue-of-destitute-animals retrieved: 2026-08-28T05:22:15.219Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals is a registered charity (number 251387) 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 £29,598 (year ending 2024-07-26). 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 The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals? Registered charity number 251387 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location High Lane Latest income (year ending 2024-07-26) £29,598 ## What does The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals do? To save by all means possible the lives of as many animals as possible by providing food, shelter and veterinary attention and to find homes for as many animals as possible. ## What causes is The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals 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=the-society-for-the-rescue-of-destitute-animals&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals a legitimate charity? Yes. The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 251387) 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 The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals's charity number? The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals's charity number is 251387. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 251387? Search 251387 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 The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals do? To save by all means possible the lives of as many animals as possible by providing food, shelter and veterinary attention and to find homes for as many animals as possible. Does The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals. 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 The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals? The Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals 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/251387).