BRIGHTON GREYHOUND OWNERS ASSOCIATION TRUST FOR RETIRED RACING GREYHOUNDS
The charity founded in 1978 to care for retired racing Greyhounds and supervise their placement into happy permanent retirement pet homes. The charity supports a dedicated rehoming kennels to care for Greyhounds awaiting rehoming.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net funds increased by £4,879 to £144,039, with cash at bank rising by £14,956 to £145,950. The trustees report a continuing fall in revenue from rehoming activities due to industry-wide difficulties and rising costs, but note that the charity maintains positive liquidity.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- GAYNOR KENDALL
- Holly Thornton
- Michael Cosby
- Michael Harrod
- Susan Elizabeth Lancaster
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £136k | £131k |
| 31/03/2024 | £125k | £121k |
| 31/03/2023 | £136k | £137k |
| 31/03/2022 | £117k | £129k |
| 31/03/2021 | £122k | £115k |
Common questions
Is BRIGHTON GREYHOUND OWNERS ASSOCIATION TRUST FOR RETIRED RACING GREYHOUNDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net funds increased by £4,879 to £144,039, with cash at bank rising by £14,956 to £145,950. The trustees report a continuing fall in revenue from rehoming activities due to industry-wide difficulties and rising costs, but note that the charity maintains positive liquidity.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION | 1 | £18k |
| The Brindle Foundation | 1 | £11k |
| THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST | 1 | £8k |
Charities like this
- CLARKS FARM GREYHOUND RESCUE
- GREYHOUND TRUST
- LINCOLNSHIRE GREYHOUND TRUST
- TIA GREYHOUND & LURCHER RESCUE
- GREYHOUNDS IN NEED CIO
- THE BEAGLE WELFARE SCHEME
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGHTON GREYHOUND OWNERS ASSOCIATION TRUST FOR RETIRED RACING GREYHOUNDS | £136k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CLARKS FARM GREYHOUND RESCUE | £284k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| GREYHOUND TRUST | £3.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LINCOLNSHIRE GREYHOUND TRUST | £392k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TIA GREYHOUND & LURCHER RESCUE | £482k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GREYHOUNDS IN NEED CIO | £484k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |