Registered charity · East Sussex
Happy Dogs
- 5 trustees
- Income £7k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Animals
- Where
- Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire
- Website
- www.happydogsrescue.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1996
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£7k£47k
- 2024£3k£143k
- 2023£110k£139k
Earlier years
- 2022£320£14k
- 2021£6k£30k
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS OF ANY SPECIES, AND DOGS IN PARTICULAR, WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION WHICH NOW AND HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED TO BE CHARITABLE IN LAW AND IN PARTICULAR 1) TO AID ANIMALS AND DOGS IN PARTICULAR IN DISTRESS THROUGH INJURY OR ANY OTHER CAUSE, AND TO ARRANGE VETERINARY TREATMENT WHERE NECESSARY. 2) TO FIND GOOD AND SUITABLE NEW HOMES FOR ANIMALS, AND DOGS IN PARTICULAR, IN OUR CARE OR THAT COME TO OUR ATTENTION. 3) TO ASSIST MEMBERS OF THE PUBLLIC BY MEANS OF INFORMATION, EDUCATION OR IN ANY WAY WHATSOEVER THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO DIRECTLY AID ANIMALS, AND DOGS IN PARTICULAR, NEEDING TREATMENT OR HELP.
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Jackie Rouse Chair since 2011
- Jane Stillo since 2017
- Louise Betteridge
- Nicola Lee since 2018
- Sarah Louise Henderson since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Jackie Rouse Chair since 2011
- Jane Stillo since 2017
- Nicola Lee since 2018
- Sarah Louise Henderson since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Jackie Rouse Chair since 2011
- Jane Stillo since 2017
- Louise Betteridge
- Nicola Lee since 2018
- Sarah Louise Henderson since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1059695
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 8 NOVEMBER 1996
- Contact on the register
- 07588241041 · lynshappydogs@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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