The RSPCA are a well-known charity nationwide, who have a vision of living in a world where humans respect all members of the animal kingdom, and live with them in harmony. Their mission statement is that by all lawful means they will prevent cruelty, alleviate suffering and promote kindness to all animals. To achieve this they are dedicated to providing a public service to protect all animals, and by continually fundraising to make their mission possible.
The RSPCA is a registered charity that receives no state aids. Its £82 million running costs are provided by donations, fundraising and legacies. It is a long established charity, having begun in 1824, and today there are 170 established branches in England and Wales. These branches then run 38 clinics and 33 animal centres.
There are many centres and clinics in the area surrounding Macclesfield, so local fundraising is vital. Check maccweb for events that help raise the funds the charity needs to continue their work.
