TEES RIVER RESCUE
Providing routine patrols on the River Tees to ensure water safety and to assist emergency services as requested. Providing education to the public who may be using the river to ensure safety and compliance with bylaws. Working with partner agencies to make the River a safe and enjoyable place for all.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated with a small surplus and holds unrestricted cash funds of £28,612. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies on public donations and training course income to cover operational costs such as fuel and maintenance. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with applicable regulations.
What the accounts disclose
“Public donations are the main source of funding.”
Trustees
- James Ruddockchair
- Corey Slater
- Jayden Marrison
- Nicholas David Jones
- Robert Lynas
- Sarah Marrison
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2025 | £33k | £29k |
| 01/04/2024 | £90k | £53k |
| 01/04/2023 | £31k | £34k |
| 01/04/2022 | £22k | £9k |
| 01/04/2021 | £12k | £10k |
Common questions
Is TEES RIVER RESCUE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated with a small surplus and holds unrestricted cash funds of £28,612. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies on public donations and training course income to cover operational costs such as fuel and maintenance. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with applicable regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TEES RIVER RESCUE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TEES RIVER RESCUE as a grant recipient include THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE, The Teesside Charity, MATTHEW GOOD FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE | FY2023 | £57k | |
| The Teesside Charity | FY2024 | £12k | |
| The Teesside Charity | FY2025 | £6k | Direct costs |
| MATTHEW GOOD FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £3k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/01/2023 | £10k | Command welfare and engagement vehicle |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/06/2021 | £10k | Water rescue project |