8 BELOW HUSKY RESCUE
Rehoming unwanted huskies and snow dog breeds throughout the United Kingdom.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £17,420 for the year ended 31st March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £39,092. The trustees confirmed that all funds are used to further the charity's goals and that reserves are maintained to act as a buffer against income drops. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the filing.
What the accounts disclose
“One Trustee is also an employee of the Charity with remuneration of £9,524” — page 10
“continue to maintain the equivalent of 4 months operating costs into reserves.”
“One Trustee is also an employee of the Charity with remuneration of £9,524” — page 10
“One Trustee is also an employee of the Charity with remuneration of £9,524 (£9,554:2024). The Charities Commission has been consulted on this matter and have confirmed they have no objection to the employment.” — page 10
Trustees
- Timothy John Wickschair
- Jade Hayley Brightmore
- Lorraine Elisha Robson
- Nicola Atkinson
- Nicola Suzanne Atkinson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £190k | £173k |
| 31/03/2024 | £120k | £120k |
| 31/03/2023 | £146k | £110k |
| 31/03/2022 | £103k | £107k |
| 31/03/2021 | £164k | £137k |
Common questions
Is 8 BELOW HUSKY RESCUE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £17,420 for the year ended 31st March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £39,092. The trustees confirmed that all funds are used to further the charity's goals and that reserves are maintained to act as a buffer against income drops. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of 8 BELOW HUSKY RESCUE earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £9,524 band.
Who funds 8 BELOW HUSKY RESCUE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name 8 BELOW HUSKY RESCUE as a grant recipient include THE REED FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE REED FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £10k | Christmas Challenge |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION | 3 | £48k |
| MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST | 2 | £2k |
| MRS D M FRANCE-HAYHURST FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| THE ARTHUR CAMP FOUNDATION TRUST | 1 | £105k |
| THE ANTHONY V MARTIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £16k |
| BETTY PHILLIPS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| PETPLAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- BASSET RESCUE NETWORK GB LTD
- FOREVER HOUNDS TRUST
- RUSHTON DOG RESCUE
- Pro Dogs Direct
- APPLEDOWN RESCUE AND REHOMING KENNELS
- BULLDOG RESCUE & RE-HOMING TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 BELOW HUSKY RESCUE | £190k | £9,524 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BASSET RESCUE NETWORK GB LTD | £111k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FOREVER HOUNDS TRUST | £1.5m | more than £60,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| RUSHTON DOG RESCUE | £244k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| Pro Dogs Direct | £162k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| APPLEDOWN RESCUE AND REHOMING KENNELS | £274k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |