--- title: "Saving Strays — charity 1191852 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Saving Strays (charity 1191852): income £101k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/saving-strays retrieved: 2026-10-07T00:15:24.898Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1191852CIO SS # Saving Strays Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Saving Strays is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://savingstrays.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1191852&subId=0) Work at Saving Strays? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=saving-strays&type=claim&name=Saving%20Strays) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Saving Strays? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £101,073 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £108,250 Registered charity number 1191852 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Darlington Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [savingstrays.org.uk](https://savingstrays.org.uk/) Quick answer Saving Strays (number 1191852) 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. ## What does Saving Strays do? Saving Strays are dedicated to raising awareness of the plight of stray dogs in the U.K. Bosnia and across Europe. We support rescue work saving dogs from killing stations and from the hardship of life on the streets and provide a rescue and rehoming service for the reception, care and treatment of stray dogs rehoming them to families in the U.K. and across the world. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Saving Strays Answers Saving Strays gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Saving Strays as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Saving Strays's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 October 2020 Previous names on the register Saving Suffering Strays Where it says it operates Throughout England · Bosnia and Herzegovina ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. 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 Saving Strays registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Saving Strays yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Saving Strays. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Saving Strays? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=saving-strays&type=claim&name=Saving%20Strays) [Visit charity website](https://savingstrays.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Saving Strays a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Saving Strays as a registered charity (number 1191852) 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 Saving Strays's charity number? Saving Strays's charity number is 1191852. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1191852? Search 1191852 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 Saving Strays do? Saving Strays are dedicated to raising awareness of the plight of stray dogs in the U.K. Bosnia and across Europe. We support rescue work saving dogs from killing stations and from the hardship of life on the streets and provide a rescue and rehoming service for the reception, care and treatment of stray dogs rehoming them to families in the U.K. and across the world. Does Saving Strays have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Saving Strays. 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 Saving Strays? Saving Strays's website listed in our register data is https://savingstrays.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Saving Strays? The register records Saving Strays as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Saving Strays's trustees paid? Saving Strays's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Saving Strays previously called? The register lists this previous name for Saving Strays: Saving Suffering Strays. When was Saving Strays registered as a charity? Saving Strays was entered on the register on 16 October 2020. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1191852&subId=0).