Therapy Dogs Nationwide
What it does
Therapy Dogs Nationwide is a non profit making organisation, managed entirely by volunteers.Therapy Dogs have been found to have all round benefits for people in hospitals, hospices, residential homes, schools, prisons, care centres etc. Volunteers are all registered with the organisation, their dogs are all temperament assessed and are covered by the obligatory insurance for visiting.
Its charitable purposes
TO RELIEVE PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, DISABILITY, HEALTH OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF THERAPY DOGS TO VISIT SCHOOLS, NURSING HOMES, HOSPITALS, HOSPICES AND OTHER SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides services
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £107,142 and spent £114,624.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £107,142 | £114,624 | Not reported | 2,500 |
| 31 March 2024 | £95,080 | £119,171 | Not reported | 1,500 |
| 31 March 2023 | £108,332 | £116,996 | Not reported | 1,500 |
| 31 March 2022 | £48,811 | £62,295 | Not reported | 1,000 |
| 31 March 2021 | £34,721 | £18,478 | Not reported | 992 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 209%, from £34,721 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £107,142 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 107% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £20,000, awarded in 2026.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £20,000 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Emma Karniewicz
- Mary Oliver MBE
- Michael Adrian Wood
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 2 November 2025, 90 days early | Received 2 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 20 January 2025, 11 days early | Received 20 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 15 January 2023, 16 days early | Received 15 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 29 January 2022, 2 days early | Received 29 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1167622
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 13 June 2016
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 13 Jun 2016
- Website
- tdn.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Conwy
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.