Registered charity · Sheffield
Support Dogs Limited
- 9 trustees
- Income £2.2m (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- David John HobsonChair · since 2021
- Amanda RoystonTrustee · since 2021
- Amy GoodsonTrustee · since 2015
- Dr Grainne O'ConnorTrustee · since 2018
- Imogen ParkerTrustee · since 2025
- Kelly LycettTrustee · since 2024
- Laura WinsonTrustee · since 2024
- Mary Jeanine BroadheadTrustee · since 2018
- Maurice O'BrienTrustee · since 2021
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 1 more
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- www.supportdogs.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Support Dogs Limited
- Registered
- 2001
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£2.2m£1.7m
- 2023£1.8m£1.5m
- 2022£1.5m£1.2m
Earlier years
- 2021£1.0m£1.1m
- 2020£1.1m£1.0m
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
1. TO TRAIN AND EDUCATE DOGS TO ACT AS EFFICIENT AND SAFE ASSISTANTS FOR DISABLED PERSONS;2. TO TRAIN AND EDUCATE DISABLED PERSONS IN THE PROPER SAFE USE 0F SUCH DOGS AND IN THE ESSENTIALS OF CANINE CARE AND MANAGEMENT;3. TO PROVIDE SUCH ADDITIONAL SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THE RELIEF OF DISABLED PERSONS AS THE ASSOCIATION SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DEEM APPROPRIATE;
Grants received
10 grants · £324,507 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £150,000
- BBC Children in Need · £115,704 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £49,803 (3 grants)
- SHAREGIFT · £6,000 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £3,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
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.
9 trustees on the board
- David John Hobson Chair since 2021
- Amanda Royston since 2021
- Amy Goodson since 2015
- Dr Grainne O'Connor since 2018
- Imogen Parker since 2025
- Kelly Lycett since 2024
- Laura Winson since 2024
- Mary Jeanine Broadhead since 2018
- Maurice O'Brien since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Amy Goodson since 2015
- Dr Grainne O'Connor since 2018
- Mary Jeanine Broadhead since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- David John Hobson Chair since 2021
- Amanda Royston since 2021
- Amy Goodson since 2015
- Dr Grainne O'Connor since 2018
- Imogen Parker since 2025
- Kelly Lycett since 2024
- Laura Winson since 2024
- Mary Jeanine Broadhead since 2018
- Maurice O'Brien since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
20.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 10.4 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1088281
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30 MARCH 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 21 JULY 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 JUL 2016 as amended on 31 Dec 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 04190624 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01142617800 · info@supportdogs.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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