TERRIER SOS

Registered charity 1161484 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

For the benefit of the public to relieve the suffering of dogs in need of care and attention and in particular, to provide and maintain rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such dogs.

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF DOGS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH DOGS.

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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Registered contact address: Scottish Borders, Scotland (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operates on a wholly volunteer basis with no paid employees, resulting in a net income surplus of £2,251 for the year. Unrestricted funds increased to £3,623, held primarily in cash to meet short-term commitments for dog care and rescue operations. The trustees confirm that all incoming resources are used directly to cover costs incurred in the rescue, care, and rehoming of dogs.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 15

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 15

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 15

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Belgium · France · Romania · Spain · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£34k£32k
31/03/2024£32k£38k
31/03/2023£26k£33k
31/03/2022£23k£29k
31/03/2021£22k£14k

Common questions

Is TERRIER SOS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operates on a wholly volunteer basis with no paid employees, resulting in a net income surplus of £2,251 for the year. Unrestricted funds increased to £3,623, held primarily in cash to meet short-term commitments for dog care and rescue operations. The trustees confirm that all incoming resources are used directly to cover costs incurred in the rescue, care, and rehoming of dogs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
The Brindle Foundation1£645k
THE KENNEL CLUB CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DOGS IN NEED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TERRIER SOS£34k—0unclear—no doubt
DOGS IN NEED FY2025£136k—0unclear—no doubt
YORKSHIRE ROSE DOG RESCUE FY2025£108k—0unclear—no doubt
TAILS ANIMAL RESCUE FY2024£24k—0above15000.0%no doubt
SCOTTISH TERRIER EMERGENCY CARE SCHEME FY2025£282k—0unclear—no doubt
DASH DOGS FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.