Retired Greyhounds Charity, Whittingham Kennels Greyhound Care Report of the Trustees and Unaudited Financial Statements for the period ended 30 November 2024 Charity Number". 1196685 Rebred Greyhwnds(harlty. Vlhittsn8ham Kennels Greyhwnd Care Index tothe Unaudted Flnandal 5tsten￿nts for the period ended 30 Novtmber 2024 Pate Legal and AdMIr￿StratIve Detsi15 Report of the Trustt Independent Exarwner's Re Statement of F*￿101 A¢thl Stater1￿rt ot Firwrtial Posill Notes to the Finanrial Statemerts 7-10 Retired GreYh￿ndS Charrty. Whittithrn KennelsGreyhwNI Core Le8al and Admlnlstratl¥e OetaNs for the ptriod erthd 30 NO¥￿ber2024 status The orBani5ation is a charity administe￿0 under a scheme ￿gIStered with the Charity Comrniwon for ETr￿and and Wale Charity nurnbtr 1196685 Prlndpal Address Whittingharn Kennels 6 ClÈverhambury Kennels Galley Hill Waktham AbbEY EN9 2BL Tru$iees Ms L Clark MrT Fidgeon Professor J Stokes Mr5 J Kyriakou Mr Pjeffrey Ichairmanl . apwinted 4 February 2025 Bankers Barclays Bank PLC Romford 3 L&cester L£87 2BB Independent examiner MJK Accountar¢ts Ltd Accountsncy and TaxatFon Servi¢e5 9 Barnack 8usines5 Centre Blakey Road Salisbury Wiltshire SPI 2LP Rrtired Greyhwnds th•iity, Whittiryl4m Kennek Gr￿Qund Care Ythe PWiLwJ ended 30 November 2024 The Trustees have pleasure in presenting their Teport and the financvdl statements for the charty for the perlod ended 30 NovembEr 2024. The Trustees have adopted the Fyovi￿ots$ of the statement of Retommended Practire ISORPI Accountlng and Reporting ty Charrties, IFRS 1021 in preparing the annual report and finanlcal statements Df the charity. LeEal and admifiistrative inf0m￿tIOn sÈt outon page I forms part of thts report. STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE ANO MANAGEMEI Governing document The charity is controlled by its governin8dcKumenL the Charitycommission's model aS￿latIOn CIO constitution. TheTrustee5 The Trustee5 under charity law. who served during the year and up tothe date of this rewrt. were aslollows.. Ms L Clark Ichairmanl Mr T Fidgeon Profe550r J Stokes Mrs J Kyriakou Mr Pjeffrev - appointed 4 Felmuary 2025 OrBanisation¥l Stru¢iuré Retired Greyhounds Charity. Whittingham KenneLs Greyhound Care is a charitable incorporated organisation. Trustees are persDns who have Shown supwrt of the thafity. including all being adopters from the kenne15. M5 L CIB Tk was norninated chaimian by the individual who donated the prèmises to startthe charity. RISK MANAGEMENT The trustees have a dLrty to identrfy and revmv the risk to which the charity is exposed and to ensure appropriate controls are in place to provide reasonable assurance against fraud and etror. OBJECTWES ANDAcnvmES The objective of the charity ts to prornote humane behavthr towards the greyhound and sighthound breed providing appropriate care. rehornin& protection. treatment and security for those which are in need of care and atrentitsll by Tea50n of sickness. mattreatment. wor circumstances or ill u5a8e and educate the public in matters pertaining to animal welfa￿. The Trustees have £on5idered the Chamy Commiwon's Euidance on publit benetrt. includlng the Ruidance 'public beneflt running a charity IPB21'. ACTrIIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE The pèst year ha5 seen the Charity ￿main tiTrancially Stsble and achieve a similar number of rÈhomings to the previous year despite the current challenges with animal wetfère and th.e financial climate. GNÈn the size and aim of the charity, the numberof dogs rehomed 15 more than comparaNe when compared to similar charr(les. Whittingham Kennels took in 79 dogs durin8 the year. All dogs tsken in were given vetrrinary treatmerrt including being neutÈred, treated forflea5 and worms and a dental checkup. A tot31 of 87 dogs We￿ rehomed duringthe period. following a reviewol all new adopters in£luding homechecks. August was 3 bad month for the charity as 10 dogs were returneij. who had been Teborned for at least one year. highlighting the challenges faced in the cwTent financial climate. However we pride ovrselve5 on beIngthe￿ for life for all dogs previously homed by us and will always uphold this 5tsodard. Three events are held at the kerTrnels each year. Easter and Chiistm3s fundraisers as well as a Septernbw Walk which were all very well sUP￿rted again this year. Contlwed on pa8e3 ACHIEVEMEIITS A14D PEIIFe%iMAIICECONnNL*D Publi£iiy of th kenneh was via arwl of leafiers prom￿￿1 the lenneK thith also contained nw educati¢ml materlal aNd appeats for new •Jopiers. PuNicty w•$ akn athithd sKi31 mtdll posts wlyth ach￿ a ¥er¥ wkle a￿lence fw Very Ift￿￿ cost. •pwlini tp th050 *tho are uJn>deriThi adoptlnx • 8rÈybound. Thlsye•rwè have athIeVedfvrtr￿ inwt¢D sotEal medio oUrvc4￿téer& who hwt set up a TlkTok xcwnt Thls h15 Inereased our w•¢h w51h theyoufigerqeoerniwb hdped y￿￿te$eler￿ home5. Workk)èd ￿mIl￿ a but wlth up¢ornb¥ ehanys Wl l04ow the budBet, w• wlth iht wesent 5t•ff r￿rnbets unless w¢ rttei¥e any ￿gnIfic￿l don•tws n•t ye¥. Aefio¥•tlon5 hwe continued ￿th iht i*stèllatK¥n cf nèw heater5 and kennel beds to brtw ewe￿1￿1 to • hS¢hw 5tsad4rd. whtth knr¢uld rnt h•vè been poS￿￿ew1t￿￿t thè invaluab￿ ofthe ¥x4untevTs and th*r l)IY 5klK Philjthry. Apprts*cNn8 lood rrt•nufwws has rutslled som donatawof hasbeen ¥ery effetthp. The tharty. being of recert tyi8in. ts thrrent￿ e5tabk5hirrf reseTres. tt15tt* th3rWs Btterfw)n to hold è nlnlmum of six month¥costsin reservE at presem, whth it i5AthI￿•￿. STATEME14TOFTrUSTEES RESX*ISIBtUYlE5 The Trustee5 ire fesponsIb￿ for pt2parin8 the Report of the Trustee5 and tl* fiNnd* thterrwrts In accordance wIEh aPpItsb￿ k•w and Startsd5 IUfAthd Kknldom Generalfy Acwted AC(￿a￿l￿8 Prartictl. ompany I•w re9￿[r*s1heTNstQesto wewre flnan¢ial SlateTh￿r5 ts each finand81 year whlth 8r4e a tNe fair Vlew ol 5tst• vl alfalr¥ of the tharJ¥y 4nd of the incwlnl rexwrces and appI￿ri￿ of fesource& In¢ltsdinl the income and t¥p•ndliurt. of the charlty for thot wknd. In yepBrkn4 thr15e IlTrar*Jal statementy tr* TrLSteo5 we req￿lf*d to selett suitoble a￿￿J￿tin