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the freedom of spirit trust for border collies

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. The Freedom Of Spirit Trust For Border Collies is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Bingley and operates in England And Wales.


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

The Charity promots humane behaviour towards Border Collie dogs, by providing appropriate care, protection, treatment and security of Border Collies which are in need of care and attention by reasons of sickness, maltraeatment, poor circumstances, or ill use and to educate the public in matters pertaining to Border Collie welfare in general and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among Border

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£170,306
Latest Expenditure
£152,149

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 14.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £768,907
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £3,579
Investments £1,320
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £112,044
Raising Funds £3,255
Governance £1,386
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£170,306£152,1490 / 10
2023£161,792£148,4760 / 20
2022£153,995£137,5030 / 6
2021£773,806£115,299£112,044£787,484£787,4845 / 2
2020£136,695£108,3240 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers