RETIRED GREYHOUNDS SOUTH LAKES

Registered charity 1191786 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Retired Greyhounds South Lakes finds permanent retirement homes for ex racing greyhounds.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:ADOPTION/REHOMING/PUBLIC AWARENESS OF EX RACING GREYHOUNDS THAT HAVEBEEN RETIRED FROM RACING DUE TO AGE, INJURY OR INABILITY.OUR OBJECTIVES ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: Ò THE RELIEF OFSUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF RETIRED OR OTHERWISE UNWANTED GREYHOUNDS,INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:-A) PROVIDING VETERINARY ATTENTION AND TREATMENT FOR THOSE GREYHOUNDS THATREQUIRE IT.B) PROVIDING SANCTUARY FOR ABANDONED, UNWANTED OR RETIRED GREYHOUNDS.C) PROVIDING SANCTUARY FOR THOSE GREYHOUNDS WITH MEDICAL OR BEHAVIORALISSUES.D) ARRANGING CAREFUL AND RESPONSIBLE HOMING OF GREYHOUNDS.E) ARRANGING AND SUPPORTING FOSTER HOMES FOR GREYHOUNDS.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN MATTERS RELATING TOGREYHOUNDS AS FAMILY PETS.IN THE ABOVE OBJECTIVES, ALL REFERENCES TO GREYHOUNDS ALSO INCLUDE OTHERSIGHT HOUNDS.THE CHARITY WILL OPERATE IN ENGLAND AND WALES

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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Registered contact address: Westmorland and Furness, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £15,899 and holds total funds of £74,791, with unrestricted funds at £78,133. The trustees report that systems are in place to mitigate major risks and that the charity relies on grants and donations to cover operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.

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.

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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 07/01/2023, 341 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Retired Greyhounds South Lakes (RGSL) (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Stuart Alan Stottchair
• Charles Hawkins
• Jennifer Elizabeth Stott
• Lucia Liverton

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

Operates in: Blackpool · Cumbria · Lancashire · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GREYHOUND RESCUE.

• GREYHOUND RESCUE income £70k
• GREYHOUND TRUST income £4.9m
• DUNRUNNIN HOUNDS income £60k
• NORTHUMBERLAND GREYHOUND RESCUE income £98k
• RETIRED GREYHOUNDS CHARITY - WHITTINGHAM KENNELS GREYHOUND CARE income £178k
• SOUTHERN SIGHTHOUND RESCUE income £133k

Side by side with its peers

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