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Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund

Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund (ERPDF) operates in Essex and raises money from donations, promotional events and sale of merchandise. The Fund also runs Special Appeals. The Fund is part of and benefits from two lotteries. Monies raised are distributed to claimants for the vet and welfare care of Retired Police Dogs. ERPDF is a Member of the Association of Retired Police Dog Charities

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Activities & Mission

Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund (ERPDF) operates in Essex and raises money from donations, promotional events and sale of merchandise. The Fund also runs Special Appeals. The Fund is part of and benefits from two lotteries. Monies raised are distributed to claimants for the vet and welfare care of Retired Police Dogs. ERPDF is a Member of the Association of Retired Police Dog Charities

Grants

Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2026)
£23,371
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
animals

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£24,188
Latest Expenditure
£23,371

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 96.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£24,188
£23,3710 / 20
2025
£16,269
£12,7100 / 20
2024
£18,376
£20,0830 / 20
2023
£14,825
£13,9370 / 20
2022
£11,930
£13,8650 / 20

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Frequently asked questions about Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund

What does Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund do?

Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund (ERPDF) operates in Essex and raises money from donations, promotional events and sale of merchandise. The Fund also runs Special Appeals. The Fund is part of and benefits from two lotteries. Monies raised are distributed to claimants for the vet and welfare care of Retired Police Dogs. ERPDF is a Member of the Association of Retired Police Dog Charities

How much income did Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund report in 2026?

Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund registered as a charity?

Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 October 2014 as charity number 1158745. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund?

Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is LINDA BELGROVE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund operate?

Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund operates across 3 areas: Barking And Dagenham, Essex and Havering.

Is Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Essex Retired Police Dogs Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1158745.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
1 October 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5050210
Charity Number
1158745

Trustees

LINDA BELGROVE Chair
ELAINE MICHAELS
FRANK BELGROVE
KERRY HODDER

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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