Grant making

2009 

Pro Galgo (Spain)

June 2009

£2,000

General grant for the work of the organisation.  Funding will support the organisation in one of its many rescue missions in Spain, together with veterinary costs of dogs in their care. 

DAWG UK (UK)

June 2009

£350

Grant for neutering and microchipping of sighthounds in their care for the month of June, as part of national microchipping month. 

Greyhound Action (UK)

April 2009

£200

Funding to support the “winning words in the workplace campaign”.  This campaign raises awareness of greyhound racing, encouraging work places not to go for a ‘night out at the dogs’.

Greyt Exploitations (UK)

April 2009

£200

Grant towards a complaint by Greyt Exploitations to the EU regarding the transport of greyhounds and/or the compilation and promotion of injury statistics.

Greyhounds Galore (UK)

March 2009

£2,000

General grant for the work the rescue undertakes supporting sighthounds in North East England. 

Galgo coat appeal (Spain)

January 2009

£660

Sponsorship of 165 coats for galgos in a number of rescues in Spain.

2008

Castledon Greyhound Rescue

December 2008

£1,550

General grant to support the work of the organisation.

DAWG (Ireland)

November 2008

£300

Grant towards veterinary costs of Sabrina and her puppies; Milo, Poppy, Fenix, Peanut and Chip.

GLWR (UK)

September 2008

£1,000

General grant towards the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming work of the charity

Pro Galgo (Spain)

August 2008

£400

Grant for stray dog, Axia, who had one of her front paws cut off and her puppies.

TRPD (UK)

July 2008

£150

Contribution towards ‘Running Free’ project, providing leads for sighthound rescues.

Tailends (UK)

July 2008

£500

General grant to help cover the cost of looking after elderly greyhounds cared for by Tailends.

Greyhound Gap (UK)

April 2008

£1,300

Grant to help fund the cost of a specialist operation for Bod, a procedure known as phacoemulsification.

Greyhound Gap (UK)

April 2008

£80

Grant to cover the cost of a neutering for Jimmer, a Lurcher.

Limerick Animal Welfare (Ireland)

April 2008

£300

Grant for Hall the Lurcher who was found wondering in County Limerick, Ireland, with sever injuries to her legs and an old fracture to her wrist.

Kimba (Spain)

February 2008

£250

Funding towards veterinary expenses of Linda, the Pointer. 

2007

 

Poplar Farm Kennels (UK)

December 2007

£200

Grant towards the veterinary treatment of Slave the Greyhound, including dental and diagnosis for his bleeding nose. 

Tailends (UK)

December 2007

£810

Grant towards the costs of care for elderly sighthound residents.

Greyhound Rescue West of England, GRWE (UK)

November 2007

£300

A grant covering the average costs of rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming a sighthound in the care of GRWE.

Greyhound Gap (UK)

October 3007

£500 grant towards the veterinary costs of Scarlett.  More details...

 

Greyhound and Lurcher Aid, GALA (UK)

September 2007

£300

Orchard Greyhound Sanctuary (Eire)

August 2007

£920

Grant towards the general rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming work of the organisation.

 

Whitehall Dog Rescue (UK)

July 2007

£250

Grant towards the veterinary costs of Cassie, the greyhound found badly injured by the side of a railway track.  More details...

Greyhound Gap (UK)

May 2007

£400

Grant towards the general rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming work of the organisation.

Evesham Greyhound and Lurcher Rescue (UK)
April 2007
£150

Sponsorship of all 10 sponsor dogs in the care of EGLR.

 

Deed not Breed (UK)
April 2007
£150

Grant for campaign literature

Greyhound and Lurcher Welfare Rescue (UK)
April 2007
£250

Towards veterinary costs of Toby an abandoned Lurcher.  More details…

Greyhound and Lurcher Welfare Rescue (UK)
March 2007
£750 (Valentine’s Auction)
A grant for the general rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming work of the organisation.

Refugio “Kimba” (Spain)
February 2007
£100 (Emergency Fund) & £700 (Tigre Appeal)
A grant towards the veterinary and rehabilitation costs of Tigre, the Galgo.  More details…

North East Greyhound and Lurcher Rescue (UK)
January 2007
£49.50
Purchase of dog coats for sighthounds in their care.

Dog Rescue Ireland (Eire)
January 2007
£200 (Emergency Fund)
A grant towards the rehabilitation costs of Rose.  More details…

Grant Making: 2005/2006

Poplar Farm Kennels (UK)
December 2006
£50
A Christmas gift, towards the purchase of heat lamp bulb for dogs in the kennels.

Greyhound and Lurcher Welfare Rescue (UK)
November 2006
£150
A contribution towards kennelling fees (Sponsorship of Patrick’s kennel).

Limerick Animal Welfare (Eire)
October 2006
£350
Grant towards the rehabilitation of Lily the Lurcher.

Dungarven Rescue Kennels (Eire)
September 2006
£1,140
Funds towards the costs of running that the organisation, particularly the rehabilitation costs of abused sighthounds that the organisation assists.

Greyhound Gap (UK)
September 2006
£112 (Emergency Fund)
Funds towards costs of emergency kennelling for death row greyhound and lurchers.  Sponsorship of one kennel space for one month.

Limerick Animal Welfare (Eire)
August 2006
£281.60 (Buy a Brick Appeal)
A contribution towards the construction of an animal sanctuary.

Poplar Farm Kennels (UK)
June 2006
£120
Grant for the costs of neutering of two greyhounds in their care.

Houndsavers (UK)
May 2006
£650 (Spring Auction)
Funds for general rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of sighthounds cared for by the organisation, across the UK.

"Scooby" (Spain)
April 2006
£600 (Spanish Appeal)
Grant towards the costs of care and rehabilitation for one hundred greyhounds taken in after the closure of the Barcelona racing track.

Greyhounds R Us (UK)
March 2006
£440 (Winter Auction)
Funds towards the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of sighthounds, in and around the South of England.

Hope Rescue (UK/Eire)
January 2006
£100
Immediate costs of care for Casper, a blind greyhound and kennelling fees for two greyhounds from Ireland.

Avon and Somerset Greyhound Action (UK)
December 2005
£50
Funds towards raising awareness of the atrocities of greyhound racing, particularly in relation to Glastonbury racing track.