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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 0
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

DOGS TRUST

Dogs Trust operates a network of rehoming centres across the UK; each provides dog accommodation, puppy houses, isolation blocks and treatment rooms. Dogs Trust provides financial assistance to allow owners in genuine need to have their dogs neutered through participating veterinary practices. Dogs Trust provides dog training and educational material on responsible dog ownership.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit £k		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£6,438£6,400£38£0£258£2580.500
31/12/21£4,327£4,316£11£0£220£2200.600
31/12/20£3,850£3,907£-57£0£210£2100.600
31/12/19£4,243£4,185£57£0£267£2670.800
31/12/18£3,925£3,764£161£0£274£2740.900
31/12/17£3,668£3,261£407£0£113£1130.400
31/12/16£102£92£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 2%
Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
Liabilities/Assets: 14%
Liabilities/Income: 1%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 0.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: 2
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 8 years

www.dogstrust.org.uk

ContactCentre@dogstrust.org.uk

02078370006

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Listed activities
  • Animals
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Afghanistan, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Chile, Cook Islands, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Nepal, Northern Ireland, Romania, Russia, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Throughout England And Wales, Ukraine, United States, Zimbabwe,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 46-77
  • DAVID ARGYLE Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon
  • GRAEME ROBERTSON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Advertising Consultant
  • HAYLEY PARMENTER Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Retail Director
  • IAN ROSE Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Solicitor
  • JOANNE HOWARD Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Senior Acquisition Manager
  • LOUISE ALLUM Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon
  • NICOLA CANAVAN Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Banker
  • NIGEL MORRISON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
  • PHILIP GILES DAUBENY Appointed: 2024, Occupation: None
  • ROB ALEXANDER Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
  • SUE MURPHY Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon
  • TIMOTHY PEAREY Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Ceo
  • VERONICA CARBONE Appointed: 2024, Occupation: None
  • WILLIAM GALGEY Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Managing Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/06/2016, number: 1167663
  • Registered at Companies House on 23/12/2014, number: 09365971
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
7 returns made; all on time
Main office

CLARISSA BALDWIN HOUSE
17 WAKLEY STREET
LONDON
EC1V 7RQ

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE (AND FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT WHETHER WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD) TO PROTECT DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS IN THE DIRECTORS DISCRETION FROM MALTREATMENT, CRUELTY AND SUFFERING

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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