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Registered charity · No. 1201801CIO

Durham Donkey Rescue

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Durham Donkey Rescue is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals.

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What are the key facts about Durham Donkey Rescue?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05
£137,574
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05
£73,330
Registered charity number
1201801
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Edmondsley

Quick answer

Durham Donkey Rescue (number 1201801) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Durham Donkey Rescue

Answers Durham Donkey Rescue gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Durham Donkey Rescue's highest-paid staff paid?

Durham Donkey Rescue's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

Durham Donkey Rescue's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Durham

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Durham Donkey Rescue registered for?

Animals

Why is there no Clarity Score for Durham Donkey Rescue yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Durham Donkey Rescue. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Durham Donkey Rescue?

  • Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
  • Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Durham Donkey Rescue a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Durham Donkey Rescue as a registered charity (number 1201801) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Durham Donkey Rescue's charity number?
Durham Donkey Rescue's charity number is 1201801. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1201801?
Search 1201801 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Durham Donkey Rescue do?
Durham Donkey Rescue is registered with the Charity Commission for: animals. See its official register entry for full details.
Does Durham Donkey Rescue have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Durham Donkey Rescue. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Durham Donkey Rescue?
Durham Donkey Rescue does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Durham Donkey Rescue's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Durham Donkey Rescue's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Are Durham Donkey Rescue's trustees paid?
Durham Donkey Rescue's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Durham Donkey Rescue registered as a charity?
Durham Donkey Rescue was entered on the register on 1 February 2023.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.