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title: "Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare — charity 1142777 | CharityCompare"
description: "Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare (charity 1142777): income £225k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1142777Charitable company

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# Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£224,915

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£267,752

Registered charity number

1142777

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

4 Burhill Kennels

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.hershamhounds.org.uk](http://www.hershamhounds.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare (number 1142777) 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 Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare do?

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare exists to care for and find homes for former racing greyhounds.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare

Answers Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's highest-paid staff paid?

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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?

The register records Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare 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)

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

7 July 2011

Company number

[07632198](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07632198) (Companies House)

Also known as

'hersham Hounds' and 'wgw'

Where it says it operates

Throughout England

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; 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 Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare registered for?

Animals

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare.
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 Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare?

- 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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## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare as a registered charity (number 1142777) 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 Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's charity number?

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's charity number is 1142777. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1142777?

Search 1142777 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 Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare do?

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare exists to care for and find homes for former racing greyhounds.

Does Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare. 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 Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare?

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's website listed in our register data is http://www.hershamhounds.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 Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare?

The register records Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare 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 Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's trustees paid?

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

When was Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare registered as a charity?

Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare was entered on the register on 7 July 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07632198).

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=1142777&subId=0).