EDALE MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM

Registered charity 1138626 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EDALE MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM LIMITED, EMRT AND EDALE MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM

Saving lives in wild and remote places

Objects

TO SAVE LIFE AND ALLEVIATE DISTRESS PRIMARILY IN UPLAND AND MOUNTAINOUS AREAS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS HAVING SIMILAR OBJECTIVES

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE SHEFFIELD CITY, DERBYSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, ROTHERHAM

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£283k
Latest spending
£107k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total reserves of £1,756,476, which significantly exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £150,000 (equivalent to 18 months of core operating costs). Per the trustees' report, this strong financial position allows for the allocation of funds to strategic capital projects, including a new base and vehicle replacements, while maintaining essential services.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 18 months of core operating costs or £150,000 (held: £1.8m)
“the trustees have agreed a target level for reserves equivalent to 18 months of core operating costs or £150,000.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: 2 trustees received a £200 kit allowance each.
“the Charity did pay a £200 kit allowance during 2025 to Operational Members of the rescue team and of these 2 are trustees.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees received a kit allowance
“the Charity did pay a £200 kit allowance during 2025 to Operational Members of the rescue team and of these 2 are trustees.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Edale Mountain Rescue Team (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Derbyshire · Doncaster · Lancashire · Nottinghamshire · Rotherham · Sheffield City · Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£283k£107k
31/12/2024£447k£126k
31/12/2023£208k£96k
31/12/2022£138k£145k
31/12/2021£122k£91k

Common questions

Is EDALE MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total reserves of £1,756,476, which significantly exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £150,000 (equivalent to 18 months of core operating costs). Per the trustees' report, this strong financial position allows for the allocation of funds to strategic capital projects, including a new base and vehicle replacements, while maintaining essential services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/03/2008£10kProvision of New Personal Protective Equipment