The Seeing Dogs Alliance
Analysis
The Seeing Dogs Alliance is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gillingham. It was registered in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Seeing Dogs Alliance reported income of £234k and spending of £118k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £118k to £234k (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Seeing Dogs Alliance sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Christopher Meredith Foundation (£234k), Willenhall Community Health and Resource Training Charitable Trust Limited (£234k) and The Community of St John Baptist General Purposes CIO (£234k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The relief of blind and partially sighted people, mainly by training and providing guide dogs known as "Seeing Dogs" and training those people instruction in the use, care and control of Seeing Dogs.Breeding, purchasing or otherwise lawfully acquiring dogs of a nature and physique appropriate for training as Seeing Dogs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Christopher Meredith Foundation | London | £234k |
| Willenhall Community Health and Resource Training Charitable Trust Limited | Willenhall | £234k |
| The Community of St John Baptist General Purposes CIO | Buckinghamshire | £234k |
| Noddfa Baptist Church | Pontypool | £234k |