# Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Bournemouth, New Forest and District Branch CIO

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1214300 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1214300)
- What it funds: Animals
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Area of operation: Bournemouth, Poole
- Other names: RSPCA Bournemouth & New Forest (working)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/royal-society-for-prevention-of-cruelty-to-animals-bournemouth-new-forest-and-di

Subsidies veterinary services for companion animals of residents in Bournemouth and the New Forest

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the Branch are to promote the work and objects of the society, in particular, but without limitation, in the area, in accordance with the policies of the society.(the objects of the society (as amended from time to time) are "to promote kindness and to prevent or suppress Cruelty to Animals".)

## What it funds

Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Bournemouth, New Forest and District Branch CIO is registered under the Charity Commission purposes animals for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bournemouth and Poole.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Bournemouth, New Forest and District Branch CIO in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

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