# The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1037633 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1037633)
- Website: https://irsrct.org
- Latest income: £74k; spending £47.3k
- What it funds: Animals
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/irish-red-setter-rescue-charitable-trust

To rescue and provide care and shelter for lost, abandoned or ill-treated dogs and to find new homes for such animals wherever possible.To fund research into hereditary conditions or other deseases or conditions in dogs and to disseminate the useful results of such research for the public benefit.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust 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 and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust reported income of £74k and spending of £47.3k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (irsrct.org) 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 The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust reported income of £74k and spending of £47.3k.


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