The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds
The R.G.O.A. Trust cares for and homes greyhounds for owners of greyhounds that raced at Romford Greyhound when their racing careers are over. The retired greyhounds enter our rented kennels, they are fed & exercised and generally cared for until they can be homed. By advertising in newspapers, notice boards, website etc, we invite the public to visit our kennels and select a suitable greyhound.
Activities & Mission
The R.G.O.A. Trust cares for and homes greyhounds for owners of greyhounds that raced at Romford Greyhound when their racing careers are over. The retired greyhounds enter our rented kennels, they are fed & exercised and generally cared for until they can be homed. By advertising in newspapers, notice boards, website etc, we invite the public to visit our kennels and select a suitable greyhound.
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
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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 | £60,716 | £102,769 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £60,716 | £102,769 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £76,052 | £106,170 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2021 | £79,257 | £112,882 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2020 | £62,511 | £104,437 | 0 / 35 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds
What does The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds do?
The R.G.O.A. Trust cares for and homes greyhounds for owners of greyhounds that raced at Romford Greyhound when their racing careers are over. The retired greyhounds enter our rented kennels, they are fed & exercised and generally cared for until they can be homed. By advertising in newspapers, notice boards, website etc, we invite the public to visit our kennels and select a suitable greyhound.
How much income did The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds report in 2024?
The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds reported total income of £61k and reported expenditure of £103k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds registered as a charity?
The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 May 1980 as charity number 279956. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds?
The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds operate?
The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds operates across 2 areas: Essex and Havering.
Is The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds a registered charity?
Yes — The Romford Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 279956.
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