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Pete'S Dragons

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87
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
87/100 · methodology

About Pete'S Dragons

Pete's Dragons provide immediate and specialist bereavement support across the county of Devon for all of those affected by suicide, whether it is an individual or a whole family, with no age limitation.

Founded
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 80%
Peer average: 97%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 87
Peer average: 87

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£0.80
Program expenses£0.80 (£637,918)
80% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Pete'S Dragons is a registered animal welfare nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2020 and has been operating for 6 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £781K in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Pete'S Dragons has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 80% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.

Pete'S Dragons is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2020 and has been active for 6 years.

Based on official tax filings, Pete'S Dragons has £781K in annual revenue. It allocates 80% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 97% for animal welfare charities in United Kingdom. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Pete'S Dragons is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has £781K in annual revenue. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Pete'S Dragons. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Pete'S Dragons has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 80% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 97%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Pete's Dragons provide immediate and specialist bereavement support across the county of Devon for all of those affected by suicide, whether it is an individual or a whole family, with no age limitation. Pete'S Dragons is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2020.

Among animal welfare charities registered in United Kingdom: Pete'S Dragons's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 is in line with the peer average of 87/100. It allocates 80% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 97%. Its annual revenue of £781K is comparable to the peer average of £407K.

Pete'S Dragons is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
£100K-£1M
80% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. PETE'S DRAGONS is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

AB
Abigail Hearn
Trustee

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

AB
Abigail H••••
Trustee
DA
David B•••• P••••••
Trustee
HY
Hymani M•••••••
Trustee
PH
Philip H•••
Trustee
TI
Tim N•••••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Brothers cycling from Devon to Australia for charity - BBC
May 2026
www.bbc.com
Brothers cycling from Devon to Australia for charity - BBC
May 2026
www.bbc.co.uk
Form filed
£0.8M revenue
FY2025
CCEW
Pete’s Dragons brings new support for grieving families - Devon Live
Jun 2025
www.devonlive.com
More than 95,000 expected at Devon County Show - BBC
May 2025
www.bbc.co.uk
Form filed
£0.7M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
East Budleigh jumble sale raises £850 for Pete's Dragons - Exmouth Journal
Jun 2024
www.exmouthjournal.co.uk
Plymouth footballers help raise thousands for Pete's Dragons - Plymouth Live
Mar 2024
www.plymouthherald.co.uk
News Article - Devon & Cornwall Police News
Mar 2024
news.devon-cornwall.police.uk
Form filed
£0.6M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Pete's Dragon's given £6k grant from Devon and Cornwall Police - Exmouth Journal
Dec 2023
www.exmouthjournal.co.uk
New treasure hunt-style charity shop trail launched in town - Exmouth Journal
Aug 2023
www.exmouthjournal.co.uk
Devon suicide bereavement group wins police charity for 2023 - BBC
Mar 2023
www.bbc.co.uk
Form filed
£0.7M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Form filed
£0.4M revenue
FY2021
CCEW

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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Pete'S Dragons This page 87 £780,733 80%
Real Farming Trust 87 £930,394 100%
Paws for Kids 87 £890,081 100%
Peter Birtwistle Trust 87 £524,242 100%
Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services 87 £665,266 100%
Mane Chance Sanctuary 87 £678,584 99%
The Muslim Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Community of Peterborough 87 £535,447 93%
Waggy Tails Rescue Limited 87 £815,334 82%
Animals in Distress 87 £536,472 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 5 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Pete'S Dragons

What is Pete'S Dragons?
Pete'S Dragons is a animal welfare nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. Pete's Dragons provide immediate and specialist bereavement support across the county of Devon for all of those affected by suicide, whether it is an individual or a whole family, with no age limitation.
When was Pete'S Dragons founded?
Pete'S Dragons was founded in 2020.
Where is Pete'S Dragons located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Pete'S Dragons's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M. 80% of expenses go to program services.
Is Pete'S Dragons trustworthy?
Pete'S Dragons has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Pete'S Dragons's website?
https://www.petesdragons.org.uk
Are donations to Pete'S Dragons tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.