Border Collie Rescue

Analysis

Border Collie Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dumfries and Galloway. It was registered in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03037504). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Border Collie Rescue reported income of £75k and spending of £31k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £62k to £75k (+20%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Border Collie Rescue sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grinshill Animal Rescue (£75k), The Happy Pants Ranch (£75k) and Frenchie and Friends Foundation (£74k).