--- title: "Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue — charity 289083 | CharityCompare" description: "Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue (charity 289083): income £12,761 (2022). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/vigil-german-shepherd-dog-rescue retrieved: 2026-10-06T23:13:16.902Z 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. 289083Trust VG # Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.vigil-gsd-rescue.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=289083&subId=0) Work at Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=vigil-german-shepherd-dog-rescue&type=claim&name=Vigil%20German%20Shepherd%20Dog%20Rescue) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=289083&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue? Reported income · year ending 2022-02-28 £12,761 Reported spending · year ending 2022-02-28 £19,433 Registered charity number 289083 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Margery Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.vigil-gsd-rescue.org.uk](http://www.vigil-gsd-rescue.org.uk/) Quick answer Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue (number 289083) 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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue do? rescue and re-homing of german shepherd dogs and promoting their welfare Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue Answers Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 28 February 2022, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's highest-paid staff paid? Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2022 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. ### Does Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue receive government funding? Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2022 reports no income from government contracts or government grants. In its annual return for the year ending 28 February 2022, Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue says it raises funds from the public and does not use a professional fundraiser. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2022 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 5 April 1984 Also known as Vigil Where it says it operates Surrey ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** 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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Vigil German Shepherd Dog 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Vigil German Shepherd Dog 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. [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=vigil-german-shepherd-dog-rescue&type=claim&name=Vigil%20German%20Shepherd%20Dog%20Rescue) [Visit charity website](http://www.vigil-gsd-rescue.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue as a registered charity (number 289083) 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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's charity number? Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's charity number is 289083. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 289083? Search 289083 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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue do? rescue and re-homing of german shepherd dogs and promoting their welfare Does Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Vigil German Shepherd Dog 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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue? Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's website listed in our register data is http://www.vigil-gsd-rescue.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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2022 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. Does Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue receive government funding? Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2022 reports no income from government contracts or government grants. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue? The register does not record Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's trustees paid? Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2022 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue registered as a charity? Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue was entered on the register on 5 April 1984. 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=289083&subId=0).