Dcgr
Dcgr is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of animal welfare, based in Dumfries And Galloway.
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What are the key facts about Dcgr?
- Registered charity number
- SC032858
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £91,228
- Website
- www.dcgr.org.uk
What does Dcgr do?
In essence, DCGR was set up to to find homes for ex-racing greyhounds which on some occasions, would be put to sleep purely because they were 'surplus to requirements'. We attend community events, arrange our own events and give presentations to interested organisations to highlight the plight of these animals. We raise funds via our charity shop, fundraising events, charitable donations and general donations and legacies. Our greyhounds are not given away but are provided to suitable person following a robust vetting process and if successful, a donation is accepted from the adopter.
What causes is Dcgr registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Dcgr a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Dcgr is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC032858) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Dcgr's charity number?
- Dcgr's charity number is SC032858. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC032858?
- Search SC032858 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Dcgr do?
- In essence, DCGR was set up to to find homes for ex-racing greyhounds which on some occasions, would be put to sleep purely because they were 'surplus to requirements'. We attend community events, arrange our own events and give presentations to interested organisations to highlight the plight of these animals. We raise funds via our charity shop, fundraising events, charitable donations and general donations and legacies. Our greyhounds are not given away but are provided to suitable person following a robust vetting process and if successful, a donation is accepted from the adopter.
- Does Dcgr have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dcgr. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Dcgr?
- Dcgr's website is http://www.dcgr.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.