SPANIEL AID CIO
Rescue, rehabilitation and rehome of all spaniels and spaniel crosses
Objects
(1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF DOGS NAMELY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY SPANIELS, WHO ARE ABANDONED, STRAY OR OTHERWISE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF REHOMING AND FOSTERING OF SUCH DOGS AND ASSISTING IN THE RECEPTION, TREATMENT AND CARE OF SUCH DOGS.(2) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING RESPONSIBLE DOG OWNERSHIP AND TO OFFER COMPREHENSIVE HELP TO ALL ADOPTERS/FOSTERERS.'
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £28,995 for the year, reducing total funds from £352,282 to £323,287. However, the trustees report confirms the charity is in a very good financial position with £312,542 in the bank and adequate reserves held against a policy target of approximately £45,000.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves policy is one month's vets bills which is approximately £45,000” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media 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 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 250
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 250
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (16/02/2024)
Trustees
- Julie Anne Wrightchair
- Dawn Dark
- Fiona MacKay
- Nicola Jane Kebbell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £517k | £546k |
| 31/03/2024 | £475k | £422k |
Common questions
Is SPANIEL AID CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £28,995 for the year, reducing total funds from £352,282 to £323,287. However, the trustees report confirms the charity is in a very good financial position with £312,542 in the bank and adequate reserves held against a policy target of approximately £45,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PAUL BASSHAM CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £9k |
Charities like this
- SAVE OUR SPANIELS
- SPANIEL RESCUE FOUNDATION
- SKYLOR'S ANIMAL RESCUE
- SPROCKER ASSIST & RESCUE
- ENGLISH SPRINGER SPANIEL WELFARE
- SOUTH YORKSHIRE ENGLISH SPRINGER SPANIEL RESCUE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPANIEL AID CIO | £517k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SAVE OUR SPANIELS | £171k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SPANIEL RESCUE FOUNDATION | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SKYLOR'S ANIMAL RESCUE | £47k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SPROCKER ASSIST & RESCUE | £33k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ENGLISH SPRINGER SPANIEL WELFARE | £37k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |