# Buddys Rural Animal Rescue

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1188618 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1188618)
- Website: https://WWW.BRARRESCUE.CO.UK
- Latest income: £13.5k; spending £14.8k
- What it funds: Animals
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Brar (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/buddys-rural-animal-rescue

we work for the benefit of the public to relieve the suffering of Dogs (mainly working breeds) in need of care and attention and in particular to provide and maintain facilities for the care and treatment of such animalsTo promote humane behaviour towards animals and to educate the public in matters pertaining to animal welfare in generalActively seeking the best new homes for rescued animals

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £13.5k | £14.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £12.6k | £19.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £25.7k | £26.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £38.2k | £38.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £22.7k | £17.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) for the benefit of the public to relieve the suffering of dogs in need of care and attention, particularly but not exclusively spaniels and labradors, and, in particular, to provide and maintain Rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of these dogs2) to promote humane behaviour towards animals by providing appropriate care, protection, treatment and security for animals which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage and to educate the public in matters pertaining to Animal welfare in general and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals

## What it funds

Buddys Rural Animal Rescue is registered under the Charity Commission purposes animals for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Buddys Rural Animal Rescue reported income of £13.5k and spending of £14.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £117k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Buddys Rural Animal Rescue in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (brarrescue.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Buddys Rural Animal Rescue open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Buddys Rural Animal Rescue is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Buddys Rural Animal Rescue fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Buddys Rural Animal Rescue give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Buddys Rural Animal Rescue makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Buddys Rural Animal Rescue give each year?

The register does not break out Buddys Rural Animal Rescue's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £14.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £23.4k a year.

### How large is Buddys Rural Animal Rescue?

In its latest reported year Buddys Rural Animal Rescue reported income of £13.5k and spending of £14.8k.


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