Overall GiG Score: -5 ?
Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified

    SCOTTISH STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER RESCUE 

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    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Established: 11 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/05/18 31/05/19 31/05/20 31/05/21 31/05/22 31/05/23
    Total income £11,989 £11,056 £32,069 £48,934 £12,221 £15,019
    Total spending £11,624 £8,462 £13,473 £22,978 £26,428 £21,431
    Surplus/deficit £365 £2,594 £18,596 £25,956 -£14,207 -£6,412
    What it does
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Who it helps
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies
    Purposes
    • The advancement of animal welfare
    Where it operates
    • Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: East Lothian

    Who's supporting them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - general running costs
    £15,000 27/05/2015
    Rescue and rehoming of staffies, general day to day costs, vets fees, vaccinations, worming and neutering.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 19/12/2012, number: SC043662
    • Notes: Charity has amended its objectives. No change to purposes
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    161 Easter Langside Drive, Dalkeith, EH22 2FR

    Objectives

    4.1 To rescue, rehabilitate and re-home Staffordshire Bull Terriers. 4.2 To assist, on discretion of the Trustees, with Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross-breeds. 4.3 To ensure all dogs in the care of Scottish Staffordshire Bull Terrier Rescue are provided with a high standard of physical care where physiological needs and requirements are met. 4.4 To work with other rescues, trainers, behaviourists and any other organisation to provide the best possible care for dogs and promote high standards in general dog welfare. 4.5 To ensure that no mentally and/or physically healthy dog in the care of Scottish Staffordshire Bull Terrier Rescue shall be destroyed. 4.6 To refer any cases of alleged cruelty reported to Scottish Staffordshire Bull Terrier Rescue to the appropriate authority capable of investigating the allegations and of instituting proceedings against the person(s) concerned. 4.7 To advocate that adequate legislation is passed to ensure that whenever it is necessary for a dog to be destroyed, it shall be carried out in a humane manner. 4.8 To monitor, so far as is practicable, any Bill, Act of Parliament, Rules, Regulations, Bye-laws, EU Directives and Regulations or Order relating to dogs (“Proposals”) and to make submissions to the appropriate authorities in respect of any such proposals. 4.9 To actively support proposals for the control of the national dog population by advocating neutering dogs whenever practicable or desirable to do so. 4.10 To maintain campaigns in the media and other methods to educate members of the general public to have a responsible attitude towards dogs and their welfare. 4.11 To raise funds for the furtherance of the aims and objectives of the Scottish Staffordshire Bull Terrier Rescue. 4.12 To care for, in exceptional circumstances, other animals or birds until alternative provision for their care can be made 4.13 To advocate on behalf of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed to raise awareness and challenge stereotypes.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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