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Registered charity · Oxfordshire

Dogs for Good

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.

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £5.6m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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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
Education/training, Disability, Animals
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.dogsforgood.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Dogs for Good
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£5.6m£4.6m
  • 2024£4.8m£3.9m
  • 2023£3.7m£3.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£3.2m£3.7m
  • 2021£4.6m£3.3m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government contracts 1%. From the charity's annual return.

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.

Grants received

5 grants · £805,052 total

360Giving 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £786,302 (3 grants)
  • SHAREGIFT · £10,000
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £8,750

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £100,0002025-10-20
  • SHAREGIFT £10,0002025-01-22
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £8,7502020-09-03
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £314,0222017-04-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £372,2802009-10-20
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.

10 trustees on the board

1.5y median 1.5y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
6.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 10Education/training 10Animals 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 10Education 2Health and social care 1

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£5.6m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

15.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 16.9 in 2021

78 from 64 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1092960
Status
Registered
Governing document
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
Companies House
Company number 04416149 · Active
Contact on the register
01295252600 · info@dogsforgood.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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