--- title: "Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue — check charity number 289083 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 289083. Animals charity based in Margery Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/vigil-german-shepherd-dog-rescue retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:08:40.121Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue is a registered charity (number 289083) 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 £12,761 (year ending 2022-02-28). 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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue? Registered charity number 289083 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Margery Lane Latest income (year ending 2022-02-28) £12,761 Website [www.vigil-gsd-rescue.org.uk](http://www.vigil-gsd-rescue.org.uk/) ## What does Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue do? rescue and re-homing of german shepherd dogs and promoting their welfare ## What causes is Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Vigil German Shepherd Dog 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=vigil-german-shepherd-dog-rescue&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.vigil-gsd-rescue.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue a legitimate charity? Yes. Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 289083) 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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's charity number? Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's charity number is 289083. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 289083? Search 289083 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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue do? rescue and re-homing of german shepherd dogs and promoting their welfare Does Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Vigil German Shepherd Dog 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 Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue? Vigil German Shepherd Dog Rescue's website is http://www.vigil-gsd-rescue.org.uk — 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/289083).