01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052589
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 10
- Postcode
- SK9 3RN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
To provide financial assistance for the benefit of the public, in particular: 1. The advancement of education, research and training 2. The promotion of community participation and healthy recreation 3. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances with object of improving their conditions of life. 4. To promote humane behaviour towards animals by providing appropriate care, protection, treatment and security for animals which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage and to educate the public in matters pertaining to animal welfare in general and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals. 5. To promote the preservation of rare and endangered species in their natural habitat and their protection from extinction for the public benefit. and 6. the relief of poverty
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 March 2026 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 10 | Not supplied |
| 27 March 2025 | £6,604,021 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £7,822,395 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 10 | 22 December 2025 |
| 28 March 2024 | £6,836,016 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £6,490,193 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 10 | 2 October 2024 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- c/o Pets at Home , Chester House , Stanley Green Trading Estate, Handforth, Cheshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.petsfoundation.co.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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