CCEW Charity Commission profile

DOGS FOR GOOD

Registered charity 1092960 · organisation 3992747

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
16 July 2002
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04416149
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£5,574,835
Latest expenditure
£4,611,507
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: THE FRANCES HAY CENTRE, BLACKLOCKS HILL, BANBURY, OXFORDSHIRE, OX17 2BS

Website recorded by the regulator: www.dogsforgood.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

A world in which everyone and every community is able to benefit from the help of a trained dog.We bring trained dogs and people together to help them overcome specific challenges and enrich and improve the lives of both.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
5 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
5 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,574,835
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,611,507
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
10 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
10 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£4,773,338
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,924,980
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
22 May 2024
Date Accounts Received
22 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,717,424
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,644,751
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
23 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
23 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,236,780
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,651,698
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
6 May 2022
Date Accounts Received
6 May 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,611,925
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,280,812

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
5 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,574,835
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,611,507
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
3
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
700
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
10 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£4,773,338
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,924,980
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
3
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
700
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,717,424
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,644,751
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
3
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
650
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
23 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,236,780
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,651,698
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
600
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
6 May 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,611,925
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,280,812
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
67834
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
686

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
5 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
5481087
Income Other Trading Activities
3547
Income Charitable Activities
400
Income Investments
89801
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
5574835
Income Legacies
4126258
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£854,404
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,523,610
Expenditure Other
1233493
Expenditure Total
4611507
Expenditure Investment Management
14868
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
122995
Expenditure Support Costs
1110498
Expenditure Depreciation
168626
Gain Loss Investment
168767
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,892,303
Assets Total Fixed
3359884
Assets Own Use
1774816
Assets Long Term Investment
1585068
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£7,288,310
Assets Total Liabilities
£182,641
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£10,465,553
Creditors One Year Total Current
182641
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£4,472,041
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
10268912
Funds Restricted
196641
Funds Total
10465553
Count Employees
78
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
10 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
4666368
Income Other Trading Activities
1640
Income Charitable Activities
485
Income Investments
104845
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4773338
Income Legacies
3140294
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£895,637
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,029,343
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3924980
Expenditure Investment Management
11082
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
945885
Expenditure Depreciation
134176
Gain Loss Investment
68154
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,020,399
Assets Total Fixed
3032104
Assets Own Use
1635755
Assets Long Term Investment
1396349
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,094,345
Assets Total Liabilities
£254,073
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,872,376
Creditors One Year Total Current
254073
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,333,064
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
6656154
Funds Restricted
216222
Funds Total
6872376
Count Employees
74
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 May 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
3644225
Income Other Trading Activities
4853
Income Charitable Activities
575
Income Investments
67771
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3717424
Income Legacies
1762892
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£873,287
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,761,444
Expenditure Other
10020
Expenditure Total
3644751
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
116125
Expenditure Support Costs
385339
Expenditure Depreciation
126961
Gain Loss Investment
77332
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,553,188
Assets Total Fixed
2978478
Assets Own Use
1671898
Assets Long Term Investment
1306580
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,136,126
Assets Total Liabilities
£158,740
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,955,864
Creditors One Year Total Current
158740
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,932,107
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5207274
Funds Restricted
748590
Funds Total
5955864
Count Employees
66
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
23 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
3195637
Income Other Trading Activities
9046
Income Charitable Activities
750
Income Investments
31347
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3236780
Income Legacies
1619983
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£933,429
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,718,269
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3651698
Expenditure Investment Management
10576
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
389531
Expenditure Depreciation
128567
Gain Loss Investment
207303
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,982,400
Assets Total Fixed
2953069
Assets Own Use
1745727
Assets Long Term Investment
1207342
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,015,638
Assets Total Liabilities
£162,848
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,805,859
Creditors One Year Total Current
162848
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,813,440
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4977953
Funds Restricted
827906
Funds Total
5805859
Count Employees
64
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
6 May 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
4582078
Income Other Trading Activities
7750
Income Charitable Activities
775
Income Investments
21322
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4611925
Income Legacies
2660878
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£805,066
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,475,746
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3280812
Expenditure Investment Management
23700
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
102950
Expenditure Support Costs
344277
Expenditure Depreciation
120183
Gain Loss Investment
134312
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,621,817
Assets Total Fixed
3241031
Assets Own Use
1843216
Assets Long Term Investment
1397815
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,398,502
Assets Total Liabilities
£211,453
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,428,080
Creditors One Year Total Current
211453
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,852,887
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5707287
Funds Restricted
720793
Funds Total
6428080
Count Employees
64
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
111
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Animals
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
DOGS FOR GOOD
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2002-07-16T00:00:00
Charity Name
DOGS FOR GOOD
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2020-10-12T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (gi)
Assoc Organisation Number
5029613
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1148913
Assoc Charity Name
DOGS HELPING KIDS

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15/04/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/09/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/04/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 25/08/2015 as amended on 10 Aug 2018 as amended on 19 Jun 2020
Charitable Objects
The promotion of physical and mental health by interactions and relationships with appropriately trained dogs, by such means as the trustees may decide, including but not limited to the provision of training, information, advice and research.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE THE UNITED KINGDOM

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
418046
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
DOGS FOR THE DISABLED

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures