Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 7
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM 

We provide a search and rescue service for people who are lost, injured or endangered and appropriate medical care to mitigate further harm, injury or distress to such people. We do this particularly in rural upland areas but also in semi-rural and urban environments primarily in the counties of Northumberland and Tyne & Wear.
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Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • The Board is predominantly male
Established: 4 years

http://nnpmrt.org

secretary@nnpmrt.org

01434 605555

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 58 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland£12,820
National Lottery Community Fund£10,000
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd£3,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Debrillators for Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team
£10,000 22/04/2022
The funding will be used to provide eight lightweight defibrillators for group search bags for use by the Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team which respond to approximately 150 ....more
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team
£3,660 24/03/2022
Purchasing equipment for new operational team members
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team
£1,500 10/06/2021
Purchasing 3 Microsoft Surfaces laptops, to go into each of the rescue team vehicles
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Fueling three 4x4 response vehicles for a year
£3,000 28/05/2020
Fueling three 4x4 response vehicles for a year
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Winter search and rescue equipment and training
£7,660 11/06/2019
Winter search and rescue equipment and training
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Equipment Storage
£3,300 27/07/2018
Equipment Storage
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Drone support for mountain rescue search
£4,916 22/05/2018
Drone support for mountain rescue search
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How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/06/2020, number: 1189987
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM on 02/11/2021
Main office

Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue
Eastburn
South Park
HEXHAM
Northumberland
NE46 1BS

Objectives

The objects of the CIO are:• to provide a search and rescue service for people who are lost, injured or endangered regardless of the circumstances in which their need arises;• to provide appropriate medical care to mitigate further harm, injury or distress to such people;• to provide appropriate support to the statutory emergency services during severe weather and other resilience events; and• to provide these services particularly in rural upland areas but also in semi-rural and urban environments primarily in the counties of Northumberland and Tyne & Wear (as defined in 2020) but in the wider North East region and further afield if requested by another mountain rescue team.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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