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Annual Reports & Accounts

We believe in being open about how The Rescue Hotel is funded and how donations are used. Here you can find our annual reports, financial summaries and the impact our supporters have helped make possible for the dogs at Cardiff Dogs Home.

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How your support helps

Every donation, fundraiser, grant and corporate partnership helps us provide veterinary care, behaviour support, enrichment, kennel improvements and emergency treatment for dogs who need a second chance.

Latest year at a glance

Figures below are taken from our 2024–2025 Annual Report.

£274,505 Total incoming resources
£169,586 Total resources expended
574 Dogs taken into the facility
229 Dogs successfully adopted
91 Life changing procedures
18,023 Volunteer hours
In 2024–2025, supporters helped fund life changing procedures, behaviour training, veterinary care, the Red Garden, and partnerships that improved daily welfare for dogs at Cardiff Dogs Home.

Download our reports

2024–2025

Annual Report 2024–2025

Includes our latest financial summary, 91 life changing procedures, the Red Garden, behaviour training, veterinary suite activity, food support and major fundraising partnerships.

2023–2024

Annual Report 2023–2024

Includes the kennel refurbishment milestone, Pets Foundation funding, planning permission for phase 1, XL Bully support, Bark in the Park and veterinary suite figures.

2022–2023

Annual Report 2022–2023

Includes lives saved, veterinary suite progress, community events, media coverage and financial activity for the year.

2021–2022

Annual Report 2021–2022

Includes the opening of the veterinary suite, our first salaried role, Living Wage Foundation membership, kennel fundraising and dogs supported.

2020–2021

Annual Report 2020–2021

Our first annual report as a registered charity, covering early fundraising, the veterinary suite project, Miles for Smiles, kennel refurbishment plans and financial activity.

Financial summary

The figures below are pulled from the financial activities pages in the annual reports. Full details are available in each PDF.

Year Total incoming resources Total resources expended Net surplus / deficit for the period
2024–2025 £274,505 £169,586 £104,919
2023–2024 £360,134 £158,358 £201,776
2022–2023 £249,436 £73,970 £175,466
2021–2022 £164,403 £67,378 £207,757
2020–2021 £162,797 £52,066 £110,730

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Cardiff Dogs Home
West Point Industrial Estate
Penarth Rd
Cardiff
CF11 8JQ

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