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SOUTHERN GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE

Registered charity 1098769 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Alleviate distress caused to the breed of dog known as Golden Retrievers which may be ill treated, abandoned or neglected. In cases where Golden Retrievers are abandoned or unwanted, or the dogs can no longer be cared for in their present homes, to re-home the Golden Retrievers to ensure their future well being.

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Latest income
£43k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £25,950 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to a significant drop in donation income and increased veterinary costs. Per the trustees' report, free unrestricted reserves stood at £106,523, which the trustees consider within their comfortable threshold of £80,000 to £150,000, though they note that expenditure currently exceeds income without bequests.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between £80k and £150k (held: £107k)
“In normal times, the trustees had considered available funds of between £80k and £150k to be a comfortable reserves figure.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Treasurer Mr N Porter received £600 for bookkeeping and accounting services.
“During the year, the Treasurer Mr N.Porter received fees for bookkeeping and accounting services, in accordance with the charities governing document, amounting to £600 (2024: £600). No other members of the Board of Trustees received any remuneration during the year.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee remuneration
“During the year, the Treasurer Mr N.Porter received fees for bookkeeping and accounting services, in accordance with the charities governing document, amounting to £600 (2024: £600). No other members of the Board of Trustees received any remuneration during the year.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Southern Golden Retriever Rescue (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Sussex · Hampshire · Kent · Surrey · Throughout London · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£43k£41k
31/12/2024£64k£51k
31/12/2023£34k£85k
31/12/2022£35k£96k
31/12/2021£19k£18k

Common questions

Is SOUTHERN GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £25,950 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to a significant drop in donation income and increased veterinary costs. Per the trustees' report, free unrestricted reserves stood at £106,523, which the trustees consider within their comfortable threshold of £80,000 to £150,000, though they note that expenditure currently exceeds income without bequests. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.