The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Lake District Mountain Rescue Search Dogs Association

Registered charity 1015934 Registered since 1992

Operates: Cumbria, Lancashire, Scotland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

6 trustees on the board

4.3y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Animals 6Other Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 2Education 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£52k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.lakes-searchdogs.org.uk
Emailtreasurer@lakes-searchdogs.org
Phone01539 732905
Address1 Collin Road, KENDAL, LA9 5HN

Finances

£63,177 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£90,281£72,836
2022£66,091£69,450
2023£55,656£76,717
2024£52,224£68,663
2025£63,177£51,852

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAnimalsOther Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human Resources

Charitable objects

THE MAIN OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO TRAIN SEARCH DOGS AND HANDLERS TO ASSIST IN THE SEARCH AND RESCUE OF MISSING PERSONS, PREDOMINANTLY IN A MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT, BUT ALSO IN OTHER AREAS WHERE OUR SKILLS MAY BE OF BENEFIT.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28/11/1992AS AMENDED ON 05/02/1997AS AMENDED ON 24/01/2002AS AMENDED ON 25/01/2003AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 14/11/2005AS AMENDED ON 19/06/2011AS AMENDED ON 09 JAN 2016 as amended on 24 Jun 2025

Trustees (6)

6trustees
70median age
1aged 70+

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