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Registered charity (CIO) · Cockermouth

Mountain Rescue England and Wales

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £1.2m (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.mountain.rescue.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2018

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£1.2m£1.3m
  • 2023£912k£1.1m
  • 2022£1.5m£814k
Earlier years
  • 2021£447k£601k
  • 2020£2.1m£523k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF MREW ARE TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF MOUNTAIN RESCUE CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BY:1.ENSURING HIGH STANDARDS OF TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT FOR ITS MEMBERS,2.PROVIDING TRAINING, INCLUDING TECHNICAL TRAINING APPLICABLE TO SEARCHING FOR AND RESCUING PEOPLE IN DIFFICULTIES IN MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS OR INHOSPITABLE ENVIRONMENTS; 3.CO-ORDINATING THE WORK OF ITS MEMBERS ENGAGED IN LARGER-SCALE SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS;4.ENSURING EFFECTIVE LINKS WITH OTHER RESCUE SERVICES, SUCH AS THE POLICE, AMBULANCE, FIRE AND RESCUE AND COASTGUARD SERVICES

Board analysis

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.

9 trustees on the board

1.7y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

2
company-linked trustees

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

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9Amateur Sport 1Disability 1

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 2Business services 1Education 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£1.2m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

14.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 120.0 in 2020

0
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
Qualified
Auditor's opinioniAuditor's opinionThe accounts_qualified flag on the latest filed annual return is True - the auditor qualified their opinion. A register flag, shown as filed.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1178090
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 25 Apr 2018 as amended on 18 May 2021 as amended on 18 May 2021 as amended on 18 May 2021 as amended on 18 May 2021 as amended on 18 May 2021 as amended on 18 May 2021 as amended on 20 May 2023 as amended on 20 May 2023 as amended on 20 May 2023 as amended on 20 May 2023 as amended on 16 May 2026
Contact on the register
0330 043 9101 · financedirector@mountain.rescue.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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