Forever Hounds Trust
Also known as: Greyhound Rescue West of England, Grwe
To relieve the suffering of greyhounds and lurchers who are in need of care and protection, in particular by rescue, rehabilitation and re-homing, or by the provision of kennels and other facilities for their reception. To advance the education of the public in matters relating to greyhound and lurcher welfare.
Activities & Mission
To relieve the suffering of greyhounds and lurchers who are in need of care and protection, in particular by rescue, rehabilitation and re-homing, or by the provision of kennels and other facilities for their reception. To advance the education of the public in matters relating to greyhound and lurcher welfare.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £587,880 | £510,734 | £388,589 | £771,566 | £771,566 | 12 / 100 |
| 2023 | £660,250 | £520,634 | £409,267 | £694,420 | £694,420 | 12 / 100 |
| 2022 | £709,169 | £815,367 | £703,115 | £554,804 | £514,804 | 23 / 340 |
| 2021 | £1,149,098 | £1,055,928 | £1,022,874 | £661,002 | £589,914 | 23 / 340 |
| 2020 | £820,454 | £851,923 | £820,635 | £602,022 | £296,978 | 20 / 600 |
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Frequently asked questions about Forever Hounds Trust
What does Forever Hounds Trust do?
To relieve the suffering of greyhounds and lurchers who are in need of care and protection, in particular by rescue, rehabilitation and re-homing, or by the provision of kennels and other facilities for their reception. To advance the education of the public in matters relating to greyhound and lurcher welfare.
How much income did Forever Hounds Trust report in 2024?
Forever Hounds Trust reported total income of £588k and reported expenditure of £511k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Forever Hounds Trust registered as a charity?
Forever Hounds Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 August 2009 as charity number 1131399. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Forever Hounds Trust?
Forever Hounds Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Claire Pearce. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Forever Hounds Trust operate?
Forever Hounds Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Forever Hounds Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Forever Hounds Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1131399.
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Also Known As
- Greyhound Rescue West of England
- Grwe
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- 30 July 2026
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