Refuge4pets
We offer victims-survivors of domestic abuse an animal fostering service to remove a significant barrier which prevents victims-survivors from leaving. We empower victims-survivors to access the vital safety and support they need before being reunited with their much-loved animals. We contribute to research, policy development and education around the link between domestic abuse and animal abuse.
Activities & Mission
We offer victims-survivors of domestic abuse an animal fostering service to remove a significant barrier which prevents victims-survivors from leaving. We empower victims-survivors to access the vital safety and support they need before being reunited with their much-loved animals. We contribute to research, policy development and education around the link between domestic abuse and animal abuse.
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As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £1,838,641 | £273,872 | £273,872 | £1,723,288 | £135,833 | 4 / 153 |
| 2025 | £255,178 | £282,224 | 0 / 171 | |||
| 2024 | £291,405 | £273,918 | 0 / 145 | |||
| 2023 | £323,428 | £256,885 | 0 / 151 | |||
| 2022 | £141,142 | £195,342 | 0 / 155 |
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Frequently asked questions about Refuge4pets
What does Refuge4pets do?
We offer victims-survivors of domestic abuse an animal fostering service to remove a significant barrier which prevents victims-survivors from leaving. We empower victims-survivors to access the vital safety and support they need before being reunited with their much-loved animals. We contribute to research, policy development and education around the link between domestic abuse and animal abuse.
How much income did Refuge4pets report in 2026?
Refuge4pets reported total income of £1.84m and reported expenditure of £274k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Refuge4pets registered as a charity?
Refuge4pets was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 August 2017 as charity number 1174331. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Refuge4pets?
Refuge4pets is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is DINA HELEN HOLDER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Refuge4pets operate?
Refuge4pets operates across 4 areas: Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth City and Torbay.
Is Refuge4pets a registered charity?
Yes — Refuge4pets is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174331.
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- 9 November 2026
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