SERVE ON RAPIER UK

Charity number: 1058653
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provide specialists in search and rescue operations in the aftermath of natural and man-made disasters Internationally and in the UK. Provide training and education in Disaster Risk Reduction. Establish Community Resilience Teams across the UK and internationally using an accredited system and experts in crisis response and emergency management.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2017

Total income: £25,083
Total expenditure: £30,744

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with commercial participators.

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford
  • Gloucestershire
  • Portsmouth City
  • Shropshire
  • Telford & Wrekin
  • Wiltshire
  • Bangladesh
  • Haiti
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Nepal
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
  • Peru
  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • Turkey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 October 1996: Standard registration
  • 30 January 2018: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • R.A.P.I.D UK (Previous name)
  • RAPID UK (Previous name)
  • RESCUE AND PREPAREDNESS IN DISASTERS UK (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 28/02/2013 28/02/2014 28/02/2015 29/02/2016 31/03/2017
Total gross income £31.29k £13.55k £24.69k £43.49k £25.08k
Total expenditure £56.06k £39.69k £38.79k £39.32k £30.74k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £0 £0 £0
Income from government grants N/A N/A £0 £0 £0

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2017 18 December 2017 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2017 18 December 2017 On time
Annual return 29 February 2016 28 November 2016 On time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2016 28 November 2016 On time
Annual return 28 February 2015 19 October 2015 On time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2015 Not required
Annual return 28 February 2014 05 January 2015 8 days late
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2014 Not required

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19/05/1996 AS AMENDED 6/10/96, 23/5/99, 20/5/00, 12/5/01, 12/12/10 & 14/09/2013

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF HUMAN SUFFERING AND DISTRESS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD RESULTING FROM DISASTER OF ANY KIND, AND THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HUMAN LIFE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING SUITABLY TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED RESPONSE TEAMS AND THE PROVISION OF SUSTAINABLE TRAINING AND MITIGATION PROGRAMMES.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED