ALMOST HOME DOG RESCUE
Providing rehoming services for abandoned dogs and to educate the next generation of dog owners.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reports a healthy financial position with unrestricted free reserves of £81,271, which exceeds its stated policy target of three months' running costs. The organization purchased a property without lending and maintained significant savings, although reserves decreased from the previous year's £290,197.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the CIO to maintain unrestricted funds which is 3 months running costs. We hold £45,000 in a separate account to fulfil this requirement. Free reserves are £81,271 (2024: £290,197) as at year end.” — page 3
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (16/02/2026)
Trustees
- Alexandra Joneschair
- Angela Todd
- Daryll Todd
- Vikki Savage
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £172k | £133k |
| 31/12/2024 | £233k | £177k |
| 31/12/2023 | £216k | £167k |
| 31/12/2022 | £215k | £126k |
| 31/12/2021 | £153k | £107k |
Common questions
Is ALMOST HOME DOG RESCUE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reports a healthy financial position with unrestricted free reserves of £81,271, which exceeds its stated policy target of three months' running costs. The organization purchased a property without lending and maintained significant savings, although reserves decreased from the previous year's £290,197. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ALMOST HOME DOG RESCUE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ALMOST HOME DOG RESCUE as a grant recipient include THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION, THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST, MRS D M FRANCE-HAYHURST FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £27k | |
| THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £10k | Grant Programme - Pets |
| THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | Animal welfare |
| THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | |
| THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST | FY2022 | £5k | |
| MRS D M FRANCE-HAYHURST FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k | |
| THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £3k | Pet Rescues |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO | 2 | £75k |
| THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED | 2 | £10k |
| MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST | 2 | £4k |
| The Keith Howard Foundation | 1 | £450k |
| KENNETH MAURICE WILLIAMS WILL TRUST | 1 | £212k |
| GRAFF FOUNDATION | 1 | £114k |
| THE SERTH AND GATES CHARITY | 1 | £91k |
| THE GERRICK ROSE ANIMAL TRUST | 1 | £88k |
Charities like this
- GOOD LIFE DOG RESCUE
- BATTERSEA DOGS' AND CATS' HOME
- MANCHESTER AND DISTRICT HOME FOR LOST DOGS LIMITED
- APPLEDOWN RESCUE AND REHOMING KENNELS
- ANIMAL RESCUE
- ALL DOGS MATTER
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALMOST HOME DOG RESCUE | £172k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| GOOD LIFE DOG RESCUE | £121k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BATTERSEA DOGS' AND CATS' HOME | £70.3m | — | — | unclear | 46.4% | no doubt |
| MANCHESTER AND DISTRICT HOME FOR LOST DOGS LIMITED | £1.8m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| APPLEDOWN RESCUE AND REHOMING KENNELS | £274k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ANIMAL RESCUE | £576k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |