UK BOSTON TERRIER RESCUE

Registered charity 1163435 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UKBTR

Rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of Boston Terriers and BT crosses, plus other small brachy breeds of dog. The only activities outside of the UK are to pay for dogs to be rescued and treated if necessary before being rehomed within the UK.

Objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘THE OBJECTS’) ARE(1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF BOSTON TERRIERS, BOSTON TERRIER CROSSES AND OTHER SMALL BRACHYCEPHALIC DOG BREEDS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE FOSTER HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RESCUE, REHABILITATION, RECEPTION, CARE AND REHOMING OF SUCH DOGS.(2) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY RAISING AWARENESS ON THE PROPER CARE OF BOSTON TERRIERS AND THE TREATMENT OF VARIOUS HEALTH ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PARTICULAR BREED OF DOG.

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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Latest income
£158k
Latest spending
£141k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £91,633 at the end of the period, exceeding its stated policy target of a minimum £40,000. The charity reported a net surplus of £17,678 for the year, with total income of £158,331 against payments of £140,653. The trustees confirmed that the charity had sufficient funds to carry out its duties and there are no material uncertainties regarding its continuation as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum of £40,000 (held: £92k)
“We are aiming to hold a minimum of £40,000 in reserves to ensure the rescue can continue to operate and ensure stability.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£158k£141k
31/10/2024£110k£93k
31/10/2023£90k£69k
31/10/2022£76k£78k
31/10/2021£58k£63k

Common questions

Is UK BOSTON TERRIER RESCUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £91,633 at the end of the period, exceeding its stated policy target of a minimum £40,000. The charity reported a net surplus of £17,678 for the year, with total income of £158,331 against payments of £140,653. The trustees confirmed that the charity had sufficient funds to carry out its duties and there are no material uncertainties regarding its continuation as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds UK BOSTON TERRIER RESCUE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name UK BOSTON TERRIER RESCUE 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 FOUNDATIONFY2025£10kPet Rescues

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BASSET RESCUE NETWORK GB LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
UK BOSTON TERRIER RESCUE£158k—0unclear—no doubt
BASSET RESCUE NETWORK GB LTD FY2025£111k—0unclear—no doubt
BULLDOG RESCUE & RE-HOMING TRUST FY2025£216k—0unclear—no doubt
GEORDIE BULLIES SPRINGBOARD RESCUE FY2025£176k—0unclear—no doubt
DOBERMANN RESCUE U.K & EUROPE FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt
HAPPY STAFFIE RESCUE FY2025£390k—0unclear—no doubt

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