LONDON RETIRED POLICE DOGS TRUST
To promote humane behaviour towards retired police dogs by providing financial assistance to owners of retired police dogs who have charge of animals that are in need of appropriate care and attention by reason of sickness, poor circumstances or welfare.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds stood at £142,586 at the end of the period, despite an excess of expenditure over income of £16,221. The trustees note that the charity has increased its revenue streams through fundraising and merchandise sales to meet rising application awards. They confirm that the asset base remains strong enough to approve successful applications at 100% of the claim amount.
What the accounts disclose
“A decision was made and agreed by all trustees that a reserve of £5,000 to remain where possible for any emergency unforeseen applications that require urgent assistance.”
Trustees
- PHILIP WELLSchair
- Emma DIGNAM
- Kristian LEIGHTON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £146k | £162k |
| 30/06/2024 | £143k | £97k |
| 30/06/2023 | £95k | £69k |
| 30/06/2022 | £75k | £51k |
| 30/06/2021 | £27k | £85k |
Common questions
Is LONDON RETIRED POLICE DOGS TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds stood at £142,586 at the end of the period, despite an excess of expenditure over income of £16,221. The trustees note that the charity has increased its revenue streams through fundraising and merchandise sales to meet rising application awards. They confirm that the asset base remains strong enough to approve successful applications at 100% of the claim amount.