Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

NORTH CUMBRIA SEARCH AND RESCUE 

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.
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Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£19,631£16,692£2,93925
31/03/22£10,551£13,326£-2,77521
31/03/21£14,099£7,616£6,48314
31/03/20£17,105£16,696£40913
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

www.ncsar.uk

Info@ncsar.uk

01228 830630

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Search & rescue & emergency services
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Scotland, Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 25 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
CAF - Grant to North Cumbria Rescue and Response
£2,500 25/06/2020
3
Grant to North Cumbria Rescue and Response to support the organisation through COVID19

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/03/2019, number: 1182703
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR23: 48 days late,
Main office

Unit 2E - Prior Rigg Services
Prior Rigg Lane
Belle Vue
CARLISLE
CA2 7RG

Objectives

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.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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