--- title: "The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals — charity 1200949 | CharityCompare" description: "The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals (charity 1200949): income £359k (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-national-foundation-for-retired-service-animals retrieved: 2026-10-09T18:57:21.123Z 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. 1200949Charitable company NF # The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.nfrsa.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1200949&subId=0) Work at The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-national-foundation-for-retired-service-animals&type=claim&name=The%20National%20Foundation%20for%20Retired%20Service%20Animals) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £358,582 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £128,284 Registered charity number 1200949 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Bathurst Estate Office Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.nfrsa.org.uk](http://www.nfrsa.org.uk/) Quick answer The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals (number 1200949) 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 The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals do? The NFRSA promotes and supports the care and well-being of retired Police, Fire, Prison Dogs, BorderControl Dogs and Police Horses in the UK.We alleviate the financial pressures on the owners and handlers of retired service animals by providing thefunds for medical care, and the well-being of retired service animals from the emergency services family. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals Answers The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's highest-paid staff paid? The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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? The register records The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals 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) The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 November 2022 Company number [13931696](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/13931696) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Scotland · Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals registered for? AnimalsOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals. 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 The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals? - 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=the-national-foundation-for-retired-service-animals&type=claim&name=The%20National%20Foundation%20for%20Retired%20Service%20Animals) [Visit charity website](http://www.nfrsa.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals as a registered charity (number 1200949) 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 The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's charity number? The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's charity number is 1200949. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1200949? Search 1200949 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 The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals do? The NFRSA promotes and supports the care and well-being of retired Police, Fire, Prison Dogs, BorderControl Dogs and Police Horses in the UK.We alleviate the financial pressures on the owners and handlers of retired service animals by providing thefunds for medical care, and the well-being of retired service animals from the emergency services family. Does The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals. 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 The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals? The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's website listed in our register data is http://www.nfrsa.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. How much is The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals? The register records The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals 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 The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's trustees paid? The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals registered as a charity? The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals was entered on the register on 9 November 2022. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 13931696). 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=1200949&subId=0).