Greyhounds in Need CIO
Analysis
Greyhounds in Need CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Egham. It was registered in August 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Greyhounds in Need CIO reported income of £377k and spending of £552k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £931k to £377k (-60%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Greyhounds in Need CIO sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wadars (£376k), William Geoffrey Harvey's Discretionary Settlement No 2 (£377k) and War Paws Limited (£373k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Greyhounds in Need is an English registered charity founded in 1998. Our concern is the plight of greyhounds everywhere, and especially the Spanish bred greyhounds, the galgos.We fund the rescue, vetinary care and rehoming costs of UK and Irish greyhounds and Spanish galgos, and promote animal welfare education in Spain.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wadars | West Sussex | £376k |
| William Geoffrey Harvey's Discretionary Settlement No 2 | Sale | £377k |
| War Paws Limited | Wednesbury | £373k |
| Redgate Farm Animal Sanctuary | Leicestershire | £378k |