MONARCH'S MUTTS DOG RESCUE
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS, IN PARTICULAR DOGS, IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY PLACING SUCH ANIMALS INTO FOSTER HOMES OR MAINTAINING A RESCUE CENTER OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE ANIMALS, SEEKING TO SUITABLY REHOME THEM, AND TAKING REASONABLE STEPS TO ENSURE THEY REMAIN IN THEIR NEW HOME.
Objects
(1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS, IN PARTICULAR DOGS, IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY PLACING SUCH ANIMALS INTO FOSTER HOMES OR MAINTAINING A RESCUE CENTER OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE ANIMALS, SEEKING TO SUITABLY REHOME THEM, AND TAKING REASONABLE STEPS TO ENSURE THEY REMAIN IN THEIR NEW HOME BY OFFERING SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO THE OWNERS.(2) TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS, IN PARTICULAR DOGS BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL AND DOG WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG DOGS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £10,217 for the period, with total income of £73,561 against expenditure of £63,344. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £6,875, which is above the stated policy target of £3,000. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity seeks to hold reserves totalling £3,000 to cover unexpected / emergency veterinary bills and provisions.”
“During the year the charity have been constructing a “Mutt Hutt” which are outdoor kennels to enable them to house and re-home dogs more easily, this is included within the fixed assets of the charity but is with the home grounds of Lucy Antill, Trustee. The cost in the year was £6,148.” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- 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)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2025
- Volunteers: 25
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2024
- Volunteers: 24
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2023
- Volunteers: 15
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 3 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 01/04/2025 (received 03/02/2026, 2 days after the 01/02/2026 due date); year ending 01/04/2023 (received 17/06/2024, 137 days after the 01/02/2024 due date).
Trustees
- lucy Antillchair
- Daniel Peace BSc
- Mandy Elizabeth Chapman
- Sally Golding-Round
- kathleen Antill
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2025 | £74k | £63k |
| 01/04/2024 | £58k | £54k |
| 01/04/2023 | £37k | £31k |
Common questions
Is MONARCH'S MUTTS DOG RESCUE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £10,217 for the period, with total income of £73,561 against expenditure of £63,344. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £6,875, which is above the stated policy target of £3,000. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Brindle Foundation | 1 | £645k |
| THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO | 1 | £55k |
| THE ANNANDALE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £29k |
| WILLIAM GEOFFREY HARVEY'S DISCRETIONARY SETTLEMENT NO 2 | 1 | £26k |
| CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| Ripple Effect International | 1 | £12k |
| MRS D M FRANCE-HAYHURST FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST | 1 | £9k |
Charities like this
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS MILTON KEYNES AND NORTH BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BRANCH
- HELPING DOG PAWS
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS EAST LONDON AND HAVERING BRANCH CIO
- THE PET CHARITY
- TAILS ANIMAL RESCUE
- DASH DOGS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONARCH'S MUTTS DOG RESCUE | £74k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS MILTON KEYNES AND NORTH BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BRANCH | £468k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HELPING DOG PAWS | £107k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS EAST LONDON AND HAVERING BRANCH CIO | £130k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PET CHARITY | £27k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TAILS ANIMAL RESCUE | £24k | — | 0 | above | 15000.0% | no doubt |