Homeless Hounds
Analysis
Homeless Hounds is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in November 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Homeless Hounds reported income of £210k and spending of £216k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £79k to £210k (+167%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Homeless Hounds sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cat Welfare Group Ltd (£209k), The Garstang and District Agricultural and Horticultural Society Limited (£211k) and Celia Cross-Greyhound Trust (£209k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We work primarily with a council dog pounds in the North West to save the lives of stray and abandoned dogs by finding them places of safety and transporting them there. We also aim to find dogs their forever homes
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Cat Welfare Group Ltd | Hampshire | £209k |
| The Garstang and District Agricultural and Horticultural Society Limited | Preston | £211k |
| Celia Cross-Greyhound Trust | Guildford | £209k |
| The Catcuddles Sanctuary | London | £211k |