Wag and Company North East Friendship Dogs
Analysis
Wag and Company North East Friendship Dogs is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hexham. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09734369). It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Wag and Company North East Friendship Dogs reported income of £258k and spending of £286k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £135k to £258k (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Wag and Company North East Friendship Dogs 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 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include King's Lynn Night Shelter (£257k), Christ Central Church (£258k) and Hope Church Newham (£257k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
WAG & COMPANY ENABLES VOLUNTEERS AND THEIR DOGS TO VISIT AND BEFRIEND OLDER DOG LOVERS IN THEIR OWN HOMES OR IN CARE AND MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENTS ACROSS THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| King's Lynn Night Shelter | Norfolk | £257k |
| Christ Central Church | Hampshire | £258k |
| Hope Church Newham | London | £257k |
| The Robin Centre | Birmingham | £258k |