RECOVERY ASSISTANCE DOGS

Registered charity 1125395 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RECOVERY

RAD is a UK membership based charity that support RAD Members living with Diagnosed Mental Health Impairments by training their own dogs to become their Assistance Dogs, trained to the highest UK Standards to achieve Public Access status and recorded on a central register for verification purposesRAD provide Info & support for MH issues to the Charity UK Members & UK Public through Education

Objects

- TO ADVANCE THE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION ON THE SUBJECT OF MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS TO INCREASE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE.- TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS WITHIN THE UK THROUGH THE PROVISION OF MEMBERSHIP TO TRAIN THEIR ASSISTANCE DOGS & COMPANION DOGS TO THE HIGHEST OF STANDARDS THROUGHOUT THE UK.- TO MANAGE & SUPPORT PEOPLE WHO LIVE WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS WITHIN LOCAL COMMUNITIES USING GROUP SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES THROUGH BEFRIENDING SERVICES.

Area of benefit: LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND

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

Causes: Education/training · General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Animals · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£59k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £15,152, while restricted funds stand at £8,664, resulting in total net assets of £23,816. The charity reports a net movement in funds of £47,840 for the year, driven by incoming resources of £34,581 against total expenditure of £58,605. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — RAD (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£35k£59k
30/06/2024£77k£63k
30/06/2023£65k£47k
30/06/2022£31k£31k
30/06/2021£56k£56k

Common questions

Is RECOVERY ASSISTANCE DOGS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £15,152, while restricted funds stand at £8,664, resulting in total net assets of £23,816. The charity reports a net movement in funds of £47,840 for the year, driven by incoming resources of £34,581 against total expenditure of £58,605. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds RECOVERY ASSISTANCE DOGS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RECOVERY ASSISTANCE DOGS as a grant recipient include THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATIONFY2024£16kGrant Programme - Pets

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/03/2024£20kMental Health Assistance Dog Training
The National Lottery Community Fund27/01/2023£10kAssistance Dog Training
The National Lottery Community Fund15/12/2011£8kRaising the Game