THE BOXER RESCUE SERVICE (SOUTHERN)

Registered charity 294544 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BOXER RESCUE, BOXER RESCUE SERVICE, THE BOXER RESCUE SERVICE

This Charity exists to alleviate suffering and distress caused to dogs, and in particular to the breed known as Boxers, which may be ill-treated, abandoned or neglected or, more often these days, a change in family circumstances. Where necessary veterinary treatment is provided before a dog is settled into a new and loving home which has been previously checked by us and found suitable.

Objects

TO ALLEVIATE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS CAUSED TO DOGS AND IN PARTICULAR TO THE BREED KNOWN AS BOXERS WHICH MAY BE ILL-TREATED, ABONDONED OR NEGLECTED.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Latest income
£64k
Latest spending
£101k
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a net operating deficit of £36,413, contrasting with a surplus in the previous year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves (General Fund) of £617,077.50, which are represented by current assets including investments and bank balances. The independent examiner confirms the balance sheet shows a true and fair view of the service's affairs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Legacies (83% of income)
“227,732 Legacies 76.68” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Boxer Rescue Service (Southern) (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Sussex · Hampshire · Kent · Surrey · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£64k£101k
31/03/2024£273k£75k
31/03/2023£57k£65k
31/03/2022£83k£77k
31/03/2021£40k£63k

Common questions

Is THE BOXER RESCUE SERVICE (SOUTHERN) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a net operating deficit of £36,413, contrasting with a surplus in the previous year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves (General Fund) of £617,077.50, which are represented by current assets including investments and bank balances. The independent examiner confirms the balance sheet shows a true and fair view of the service's affairs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.