BRITISH DALMATIAN WELFARE

Registered charity 1086519 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE DALMATIAN WELFARE FUND, THE DALMATION WELFARE FUND

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF DOGS OF THE DALMATIAN BREED IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION; AND, IN PART, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF THE DALMATIANS.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERINGS OF DOGS OF THE DALMATIAN BREED IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND,IN PARTICULAR,TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR RECEPTION,CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALSTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF DALMATIANS

Area of benefit: NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £484,012 at year-end, up from £324,470 the previous year, despite an expenditure excess of £159,541 against income of £216,085. The trustees report confirms that funds are available to support veterinary and operational needs, with administration costs kept to a minimum through volunteer support.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANNE GURNSEYchair
• Beverley Quigley
• Catherine Frith
• Denise Elliott
• Katherine Estelle Collier
• Maggi de Rozario
• Professor Jeffery William Brooks
• SIMON HIPKISS
• Sara Wendy Green

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PUG DOG WELFARE & RESCUE ASSOCIATION.

• THE PUG DOG WELFARE & RESCUE ASSOCIATION income £204k
• THE DEREK WILTON DOGS TRUST income £196k
• SCHNAUZERFEST income £152k
• DALI DOG RESCUE UK income £125k
• SPDC RESCUE UK income £135k
• ROCKY ROAD RESCUE UK LTD income £147k

Side by side with its peers

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