Dobermanns in Need Limited
Analysis
Dobermanns in Need Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bognor Regis. It was registered in November 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04199409). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Dobermanns in Need Limited reported income of £17k and spending of £18k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £91k to £17k (-81%), an average of -34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Dobermanns in Need Limited sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mid Bucks Beekeepers Association (£17k), West Yorkshire Bat Group (£17k) and Feathers Together Limited (£17k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF DOGS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY DOBERMANNS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mid Bucks Beekeepers Association | Bedfordshire | £17k |
| West Yorkshire Bat Group | West Yorkshire | £17k |
| Feathers Together Limited | Boldon Colliery | £17k |
| Forget-Me-Not Environment, Wildlife and Animal Protection | West Bessacarr | £17k |