THE ST BERNARD TRUST
To relieve the suffering and distress caused to the breed of dog known as The St.Bernard who may be ill-treated,abandonned,neglected or in other need of care and attention.Rescuing and rehoming.
Objects
TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS CAUSED TO DOGS AND IN PARTICULAR THE BREED KNOWN AS ST BERNARDS WHO MAY BE ILL TREATED ABANDONED NEGLECTED OR IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £10,824 for the year ended 30 June 2025, bringing unrestricted reserves to £213,395. The trustees confirm that the trust has sufficient resources to meet its outgoings and continue operating at its current level for a number of years. While noting uncertainty caused by economic conditions, the trustees are satisfied that no further action is required as reserves are adequate.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints 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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
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 30/06/2023 (received 24/05/2024, 24 days after the 30/04/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Aaron Matthew Joshua Tudor
- Claire Helen Nicole Tudor
- Deborah Ann Bevan-Reid
- JACQUELYN JENKINS
- JAN DELL
- JANE BRENNAN
- Joanne Rachel Elizabeth Mallinder
- MICHAEL PARRY
- MRS JOY EDWARDS
- NATASHA BRENNAN
- TRACY MARAGARET DODGE
- Tanyajane Booth
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £45k | £35k |
| 30/06/2024 | £30k | £42k |
| 30/06/2023 | £112k | £46k |
| 30/06/2022 | £38k | £46k |
| 30/06/2021 | £35k | £38k |
Common questions
Is THE ST BERNARD TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £10,824 for the year ended 30 June 2025, bringing unrestricted reserves to £213,395. The trustees confirm that the trust has sufficient resources to meet its outgoings and continue operating at its current level for a number of years. While noting uncertainty caused by economic conditions, the trustees are satisfied that no further action is required as reserves are adequate. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £7k |
| THE ALAN BRENTNALL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS) | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- BULLDOG RESCUE & RE-HOMING TRUST
- THE LABRADOR RESCUE TRUST
- Saving Saints and Big Paws Rescue UK
- TEAM EDWARD
- DOBERMANN RESCUE LIMITED
- BEARDIES IN NEED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ST BERNARD TRUST | £45k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BULLDOG RESCUE & RE-HOMING TRUST | £216k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE LABRADOR RESCUE TRUST | £479k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Saving Saints and Big Paws Rescue UK | £34k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| TEAM EDWARD | £87k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| DOBERMANN RESCUE LIMITED | £50k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |