SECOND CHANCE AKITA RESCUE UK

Registered charity 1187521 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Rehoming AkitasAdoption of Akitas in needOffering general advice to Akita owners

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF THE BREED OF DOG KNOWN AS AKITA IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A RESCUE AND REHOMING SERVICE AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE, PROTECTION AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS.

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

£59k

Latest spending

£64k

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is entirely volunteer-led with no paid staff or trustees receiving remuneration. Financial reserves are maintained to cover unforeseen expenses, and the organization reports a net increase in cash funds for the period.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level that ensures we can continue to provide for the needs of the dogs in our care... prepared to cover any unforeseen expenses (held: £18k)

“Second Chance Akita Rescue maintains its financial reserves at a level that ensures we can continue to provide for the needs of the dogs in our care. This includes being prepared to cover any unforeseen expenses” — page 5

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Second Chance Akita Rescue (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Teresa Primechair
Catherine Hambleton-Gray
Darren Farrand
Debbi Tipper
Elaine Fisher Cooper
Kathryn Elizabeth Wood
Kevin Pritchard

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£59k	£64k
31/12/2023	£57k	£59k
31/12/2022	£36k	£30k
31/12/2021	£28k	£20k
31/12/2020	£22k	£13k

Common questions

Is SECOND CHANCE AKITA RESCUE UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is entirely volunteer-led with no paid staff or trustees receiving remuneration. Financial reserves are maintained to cover unforeseen expenses, and the organization reports a net increase in cash funds for the period.