Paws Off Duty
What it does
To promote humane behaviour towards retired police dogs by providing financial assistance to the owners of retired police dogs who have charge of animals that are in need of appropriate care and attention by reason of sickness, poor circumstances or ill usage, including assistance to help with the general care of the animal should the owner unexpectedly suffer ill health or financial hardship.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS RETIRED POLICE DOGS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE OWNERS OF RETIRED POLICE DOGS WHO HAVE CHARGE OF ANIMALS THAT ARE IN NEED OF APPROPRIATE CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO HELP WITH THE GENERAL CARE OF THE ANIMAL SHOULD THE OWNER UNEXPECTEDLY SUFFER ILL HEALTH OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Animals
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 28 February 2025, it had income of £7,167 and spent £2,290.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | £7,167 | £2,290 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 29 February 2024 | £3,827 | £3,167 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 28 February 2023 | £5,887 | £1,121 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 28 February 2022 | £2,728 | £2,345 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 28 February 2021 | £284 | £1,508 | Not reported | Not reported |
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 2,424%, from £284 in the year to 28 February 2021 to £7,167 in the year to 28 February 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 32% of its income in the year to 28 February 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Carol Ann Cross
- Jacqueline
- Sharon Louise Burgoyne
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | 28 December 2025 | Received 21 October 2025, 68 days early | Not required |
| 29 February 2024 | 29 December 2024 | Received 5 December 2024, 24 days early | Not required |
| 28 February 2023 | 28 December 2023 | Received 26 January 2024, 29 days late | Not required |
| 28 February 2022 | 28 December 2022 | Received 6 November 2022, 52 days early | Not required |
| 28 February 2021 | 28 December 2021 | Received 30 March 2022, 92 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1169997
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 2 November 2016
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 01 NOV 2016
- Council area of its contact address
- Flintshire
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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.