VETERANS WITH DOGS
Registered charity 1161554 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
MISSION STATEMENTTo improve the quality of life for veterans who are living with mental health disorders with the support and companionship of one of our specially trained assistance dogs via our unique and pioneering programme.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Animals · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £146,915 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £231,098. Per the trustees' report, this financial position exceeds the stated reserves policy target of £113,500, providing sufficient resilience to cover up to six months of operating activities. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries.
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.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — VETERANS WITH DOGS (matched by registered charity number).
- Sally Williams MAchair
- Alison Susan Boyes
- Andrew Gosling
- Dennis Flynn
- Joshua Benn
- Lynette Hussey
- Nina Villa BEM
- Verity Harman
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is VETERANS WITH DOGS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £146,915 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £231,098. Per the trustees' report, this financial position exceeds the stated reserves policy target of £113,500, providing sufficient resilience to cover up to six months of operating activities. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds VETERANS WITH DOGS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name VETERANS WITH DOGS as a grant recipient include THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION, Army Benevolent Fund, KATHLEEN BERYL SLEIGH CHARITABLE TRUST, SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST, LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATION.
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