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dogs trust legacy

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. Dogs Trust Legacy is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Bosnia And Herzegovina, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Dogs Trust operates a network of rehoming centres across the UK; each provides dog accomodation, puppy houses, isolation blocks and treatment rooms.Dogs Trust provides financial assistance to allow owners in genuine need to have their dogs neutered through participating veterinary practices.Dogs Trust provides dog training and educational material on responsible dog ownership.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£67,323,001
Latest Expenditure
£271,790,001

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 69.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 17.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 8.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £59,493,001
Charitable Activities £1,428,060
Other Trading £4,774,937
Investments £1,228,002
Other Income £399,001

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £46,662,000
Raising Funds £22,329,000
Governance £390,001
Grants to Institutions £6,535,017
Other Expenditure £202,799,001

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£67,323,001£271,790,001£46,662,000£267,999£267,9991815 / 1500
2023£136,045,330£138,648,959£100,136,503£209,134,154£81,431,1251896 / 1000
2022£124,598,892£117,522,361£83,375,674£209,853,960£84,100,0001612 / 1000
2021£119,472,406£102,502,371£74,027,398£213,182,872£67,146,0001381 / 3400
2020£11,474,980£97,410,672£73,469,246£187,830,287£39,086,0001465 / 2520

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers