Shak (safe Homes And Kindness)
Also known as: Shak
To relieve the suffering of large breeds of dogs in need of care and attention, and, in particular, to provide and maintain rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such large dogs.
Activities & Mission
To relieve the suffering of large breeds of dogs in need of care and attention, and, in particular, to provide and maintain rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such large dogs.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £250,671 | £260,148 | 0 / 49 | |||
| 2024 | £255,553 | £258,834 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2023 | £248,029 | £219,111 | 0 / 28 | |||
| 2022 | £208,954 | £223,549 | 0 / 56 | |||
| 2021 | £211,488 | £180,431 | 0 / 30 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Shak (safe Homes And Kindness)
What does Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) do?
To relieve the suffering of large breeds of dogs in need of care and attention, and, in particular, to provide and maintain rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such large dogs.
How much income did Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) report in 2025?
Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) reported total income of £251k and reported expenditure of £260k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) registered as a charity?
Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 July 2008 as charity number 1125159. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Shak (safe Homes And Kindness)?
Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is STEPHEN PHILIP WYLIE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) operate?
Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) operates across 4 areas: Durham, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside and Northumberland.
Is Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) a registered charity?
Yes — Shak (safe Homes And Kindness) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1125159.
Details
Greenwell Road
ALNWICK
NE66 1HB
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