THE DUDDON AND FURNESS MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM CIO

Registered charity 1173246 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DFMRT CIO

Mountain Rescue Team in south west lake district. We provide search and rescue services to those lost or injured in wild and remote areas. We provide support via the police or ambulance service.

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Latest income
£405k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position is healthy, with unrestricted funds totaling £965,428 and total funds of £1,430,247 at year-end. The trustees have designated reserves to cover two years of basic team running costs and vehicle replacement, supported by a net income of £357,725 for the year. Significant capital commitments for a new operating base are funded by allocated cash reserves and assured incoming funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two years of basic team running costs (held: £965k)
“The charity keeps £100,000 in general unrestricted funds to cover two years basic team running costs.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£405k£47k
31/12/2024£233k£114k
31/12/2023£119k£112k
31/12/2022£249k£48k
31/12/2021£123k£46k

Common questions

Is THE DUDDON AND FURNESS MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position is healthy, with unrestricted funds totaling £965,428 and total funds of £1,430,247 at year-end. The trustees have designated reserves to cover two years of basic team running costs and vehicle replacement, supported by a net income of £357,725 for the year. Significant capital commitments for a new operating base are funded by allocated cash reserves and assured incoming funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE DUDDON AND FURNESS MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE DUDDON AND FURNESS MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM CIO as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY WITH HOLY TRINITY ULVERSTON, THE FRIEDA SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY WITH HOLY TRINITY ULVERSTONFY2023£1kWedding and Funeral Collections
THE FRIEDA SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LANGDALE/AMBLESIDE MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE DUDDON AND FURNESS MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM CIO£405k—0unclear—no doubt
LANGDALE/AMBLESIDE MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM FY2025£608k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LAKE DISTRICT SEARCH AND MOUNTAIN RESCUE ASSOCIATION FY2025£430k—0unclear—no doubt
WASDALE MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM FY2025£184k—0above—no doubt
DERBY MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM FY2024£180k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM FY2024£102k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.