# Greyhound Walks

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1127875 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1127875)
- Latest income: £14.5k; spending £3,378
- What it funds: Animals
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/greyhound-walks

We arranges walks for greyhounds, lurchers and other sighthounds and give support to their owners. We attend shows to raise awareness. Money is raised by collections, at walks, shows and social events. We have close links with local greyhound kennels and national and international greyhound and sighthound organisations and support them with grants after trustee assessment.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £14.5k | £3,378 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £5,488 | £2,417 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £4,637 | £4,005 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £4,285 | £4,422 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £7,453 | £5,960 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve the suffering of greyhounds and lurchers in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill-usage and, in particular, to assist in the maintenance of rescue homes or other facilities for their reception, care and treatment.

## What it funds

Greyhound Walks is registered under the Charity Commission purposes animals for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Greyhound Walks reported income of £14.5k and spending of £3,378. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £20.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Greyhound Walks in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Greyhound Walks open for applications now?

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

### Where does Greyhound Walks fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

### Does Greyhound Walks give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Greyhound Walks makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Greyhound Walks give each year?

The register does not break out Greyhound Walks's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £3,378. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,036 a year.

### How large is Greyhound Walks?

In its latest reported year Greyhound Walks reported income of £14.5k and spending of £3,378.


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