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Garbo's German Shepherd Dog Rescue

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1142451LondonAnimals
Income£228k2025-10-31
Spending£130ksame year
Spent / received80%5-year average
Size in its cause77th pctAnimals
Registered2011Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Garbo's German Shepherd Dog Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Garbo's German Shepherd Dog Rescue reported income of £228k and spending of £130k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £50k to £228k (+359%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Garbo's German Shepherd Dog Rescue sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Kent, Ashford, Tenterden and District Branch (£226k), Wisteria Cat Rescue (£228k) and Cats in Distress (£225k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£57k£114k£171k£228k2021 Income: £49,6152021 Spending: £56,19620212022 Income: £64,0632022 Spending: £75,21720222023 Income: £104,0262023 Spending: £69,57320232024 Income: £96,6352024 Spending: £104,88920242025 Income: £227,6472025 Spending: £130,4692025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To relieve the suffering of German Shepherd Dogs in need of care and attention and treatment of such animals. To make the public aware of the responsibilities of adopting a dog and the need for properly socialised dogs in our community. Removing and assessing dogs from situations which could be a danger to the public and where children may be at risk.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Kent, Ashford, Tenterden and District BranchKent£226k
Wisteria Cat RescueKent£228k
Cats in DistressFrome£225k
Peterborough Cat RescuePeterborough£228k