TIM CHWILIO AC ACHUB ABERDYFI/ABERDYFI SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM

Registered charity 1073441 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OUTWARD BOUND WALES SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM

Provide a search and rescue services in support of the police forces of north and mid Wales.This includes on the hill, urban areas plus a swift-water capability

Objects

SEARCH FOR AND RESCUE PEOPLE IN DIFFICULTIES IN ANY LOCATION AND IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF TO DEVELOP SEARCH AND RESCUE TECHNIQUES AND TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE TEAM

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds free/unrestricted reserves of £32,989.74, which is below the stated policy target of twice routine annual expenditure. The filing notes that expected incoming funds, including VAT and Gift Aid claims, would bring reserves up to £45,687, matching the target, and confirms the annual income exceeds the threshold for independent examination.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID WILLIAMS · trustee of 1 other charity
• DESMOND BRIAN GEORGE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Phillip John Britton

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout Wales

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