CCEW Charity Commission profile

DOG ASSISTANCE IN DISABILITY

Registered charity 1178719 · organisation 5120684

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
11 June 2018
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£191,805
Latest expenditure
£191,046
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: The Roy Fletcher Centre, 17 Cross Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1JE

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Dog A.I.D. (Assistance in Disability) empowers physically disabled people throughout the UK to train their own pet dogs, supported by professional dog trainers as volunteers, to qualify as Assistance Dogs. Our highly skilled volunteers develop the training to meet individual needs. Dog A.I.D. partnerships build independence, wellbeing and confidence, reduce isolation and need for constant care.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
20 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
20 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£191,805
Total Gross Expenditure
£191,046
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
19 September 2024
Date Accounts Received
19 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£186,055
Total Gross Expenditure
£156,880
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
18 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
18 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£107,502
Total Gross Expenditure
£142,960
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
14 November 2022
Date Accounts Received
14 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£134,636
Total Gross Expenditure
£131,482
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
24 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
24 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£139,400
Total Gross Expenditure
£115,924

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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
20 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£191,805
Total Gross Expenditure
£191,046
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
No
Count Volunteers
63
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
19 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£186,055
Total Gross Expenditure
£156,880
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
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
95
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
18 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£107,502
Total Gross Expenditure
£142,960
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
No
Count Volunteers
81
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
14 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£134,636
Total Gross Expenditure
£131,482
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
No
Count Volunteers
95
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
24 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£139,400
Total Gross Expenditure
£115,924
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
No
Count Volunteers
157

05 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
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
111
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Animals
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
DOG ASSISTANCE IN DISABILITY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2018-06-11T00:00:00
Charity Name
DOG ASSISTANCE IN DISABILITY
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2018-12-18T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
3979294
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1098619
Assoc Charity Name
DOG ASSISTANCE IN DISABILITY

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 11 Jun 2018
Charitable Objects
THE TRAINING AND INSTRUCTION OF DOGS TO ACT AS EFFICIENT AND SAFE COMPANIONS AND ASSISTANCE DOGS FOR PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. TO TRAIN AND EDUCATE PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES IN THE PROPER SAFE USE OF THEIR OWN DOGS; AS ASSISTANTS AND COMPANIONS AND TO PROVIDE SUCH ADDITIONAL DOG TRAINING RELATED SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AS THE ORGANISATION SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DEEM FIT.

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
696092
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
Independence Dogs
Charity Name Id
602231
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
DOG A.I.D.

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Charity Policy

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