--- title: "Hector's Greyhound Rescue — check charity number 1202146 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Hector's Greyhound Rescue a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1202146. Animals charity based in Gobowen. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hector-s-greyhound-rescue retrieved: 2026-08-23T21:53:00.784Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hector's Greyhound Rescue is a registered charity (number 1202146) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: animals. Its latest reported income was £186,370 (year ending 2025-04-01). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Hector's Greyhound Rescue? Registered charity number 1202146 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Gobowen Latest income (year ending 2025-04-01) £186,370 Website [www.hectorsgreyhoundrescue.org](http://www.hectorsgreyhoundrescue.org/) ## What does Hector's Greyhound Rescue do? To rescue dogs, particularly ex-racing greyhounds or sighthounds that are no longer wanted by their owners or have been abandoned across England and Wales. ## What causes is Hector's Greyhound Rescue registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hector's Greyhound Rescue yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hector's Greyhound Rescue is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=hector-s-greyhound-rescue&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.hectorsgreyhoundrescue.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hector's Greyhound Rescue a legitimate charity? Yes. Hector's Greyhound Rescue is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1202146) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Hector's Greyhound Rescue's charity number? Hector's Greyhound Rescue's charity number is 1202146. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1202146? Search 1202146 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Hector's Greyhound Rescue do? To rescue dogs, particularly ex-racing greyhounds or sighthounds that are no longer wanted by their owners or have been abandoned across England and Wales. Does Hector's Greyhound Rescue have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hector's Greyhound Rescue. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Hector's Greyhound Rescue? Hector's Greyhound Rescue's website is http://www.hectorsgreyhoundrescue.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1202146).