CONISTON MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM

Registered charity 1192607 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Rescuing persons who are injured or suffer other misfortunes that require our assistance in the mountainous area around Coniston

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Latest income
£111k
Latest spending
£77k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £320,012, which the trustees state are greater than the required minimum of two years' operating costs. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with the trustees expressing a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two year’s operating costs (held: £320k)
“Coniston MRT’s policy is to endeavour to hold a minimum of two year’s operating costs as financial reserves.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Coniston Mountain Rescue (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 (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)

Total income
£696k
Total spending
£39k
Reserves (reported)
£293k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~90.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

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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£111k£77k
31/12/2024£158k£63k
31/12/2023£138k£54k
31/12/2022£696k£39k
31/12/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is CONISTON MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £320,012, which the trustees state are greater than the required minimum of two years' operating costs. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with the trustees expressing a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CONISTON MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM£111k—0above—no doubt
BRECON MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM FY2026£132k—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
THE DUDDON AND FURNESS MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM CIO FY2025£405k—0unclear—no doubt
LLANBERIS MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM CIO / TÎM ACHUB MYNYDD LLANBERIS SCE FY2025£123k—0above—no doubt

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