North Cumbria Search and Rescue

Registered charity 1182703 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NCRRT, NCSAR, NORTH CUMBRIA RESCUE & RESPONSE

Provision and maintainance of a trained and equipped rescue team to provide assistance to the emergency services and communities during adverse weather, accident or other incident / event.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LIFE AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN EMERGENCY RESCUE SERVICE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:A) BY THE PROVISION OF A DEDICATED AND TRAINED VOLUNTEER SERVICE TO ASSIST OR SUPPORT THE EMERGENCY SERVICES IN THE OPERATION OF SEARCH AND RESCUE IN NORTH CUMBRIAB) BY THE PROVISION OF A BACK-UP SERVICE TO OTHER SEARCH AND RESCUE GROUPS ACROSS THE UNITED KINGDOM IF CALLED UPON AND ABLE TO DO SO.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cumberland, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £15,649 at the end of the financial year, which is above the stated policy target of six months' advance fixed costs. The charity reported a net income of £9,054 and confirmed it is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 19/03/2024, 48 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• 3R Charity — “3R Charity Raising funds for local small charities, clubs and groups.” (source page)
• Andersons Limited — “Andersons Limited Andersons Ltd est.1888, offering quality fitted kitchens at amazing low prices.” (source page)
• Arnold Clark — “Arnold Clark Founded in 1954, Arnold Clark is the UK's largest independently owned, family-run car retailer.” (source page)
• ASDA — “ASDA Helping customers save money and live better.” (source page)
• Carlisle Canoe Club — “Carlisle Canoe Club Carlisle Canoe Club was formed with the objective of introducing people to the pleasures of paddle sport.” (source page)
• Cumberland Council — “Cumberland Council Providing council services to Allerdale, Carlisle and Copeland.” (source page)
• Heathlands — “Heathlands A Person Centred Community: Enhancing Wellbeing and Health.” (source page)
• Honey Brothers — “Honey Brothers Great prices on tree-care and forestry equipment including rigging kit, machinery and clothing.” (source page)
• Nixon Hire — “Nixon Hire Nixon Hire provides plant, site accommodation, welfare facilities, portable toilets and solar products.” (source page)
• One Stop — “One Stop A retail convenience business with over 900 shops and a key focus on being the best store for customers.” (source page)
• Persimmon — “Persimmon New homes for sale for a new generation of homeowners from one of the UK's largest new homes builder.” (source page)
• Pirelli — “Pirelli Discover how Pirelli tradition and innovation are at the service of car drivers for better driving and higher performance.” (source page)
• Police and Crime Commissioner — “Police and Crime Commissioner Elected to engage with the public of Cumbria to set the policing priorities and hold the Chief Constable to …” (source page)
• Story Contracting — “Story Contracting Providing award-winning civil engineering solutions.” (source page)
• Tesco — “Tesco From everyday essentials to big brands, spend less when you shop at Tesco.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Duncan John Sanderschair
• Anthony Winter
• Emma Hill
• JOHN WILKINSON · trustee of 1 other charity
• John Hamilton Kennedy
• Mark Markwick
• Nicola Jayne Markwick

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CAMBRIDGESHIRE SEARCH AND RESCUE.

• CAMBRIDGESHIRE SEARCH AND RESCUE income £119k
• NORTHAMPTONSHIRE SEARCH AND RESCUE income £94k
• WARWICKSHIRE SEARCH AND RESCUE income £64k
• NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM income £139k
• COMMUNITY DISCOVERY AND RECOVERY SERVICES income £1.3m
• CRITICAL SUPPORT income £592k

Side by side with its peers

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