THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION

Registration #209617 · Registered

www.guidedogs.org.uk

associationsecretary@guidedogs.org.uk

GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION RG7 3YG

88
out of 100
Platinum

The Association provides guide dogs, mobility and other rehabilitation services to people who are blind and partially sighted. In accordance with its constitution, it provides "additional services and facilities for the relief of blind persons as the Association shall from time to time deem fit".

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About THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION

THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 209617), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION reported a total income of £156,400,000 and total expenditure of £158,900,000 (a spending ratio of 102%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION operates with the following stated purpose: The Association provides guide dogs, mobility and other rehabilitation services to people who are blind and partially sighted. In accordance with its constitution, it provides "additional services and facilities for the relief of blind persons as the Association shall from time to time deem fit". No significant governance concerns were identified for THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 101.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£156,400,000£158,900,000102%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026