BUXTON MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM

Registered charity 1153507 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BUXTON MRT

Provision of a volunteer based search and rescue service in the UK, working alongside the police and other emergency services.

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Latest income
£96k
Latest spending
£67k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £4,545 for the year, with total income rising to £99,544 from £81,275 in the previous year. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £247,481, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The charity has no employees and relies on volunteers, with no pension deficits or trading subsidiaries disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (56% of income)
“Income from: Donations and legacies (3) 56,164”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately 3 months of unrestricted charitable expenditure, plus additional funds for planned capital expenditure projects in the shorter term (held: £247k)
“The trustees aim to establish and maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately 3 months of unrestricted charitable expenditure, plus additional funds for planned capital expenditure projects in the shorter term.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£96k£67k
31/12/2024£100k£95k
31/12/2023£81k£69k
31/12/2022£78k£80k
31/12/2021£61k£40k

Common questions

Is BUXTON MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £4,545 for the year, with total income rising to £99,544 from £81,275 in the previous year. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £247,481, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The charity has no employees and relies on volunteers, with no pension deficits or trading subsidiaries disclosed. Its FY2024 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 Fund03/08/2018£10kCommunications Equipment Upgrade
The National Lottery Community Fund20/08/2014£10kReplacement of Search Control/Response Vehicle/Ambulance