BAY SEARCH AND RESCUE

Charity number: 1090880
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To provide Search and Rescue Services in Morecambe Bay, Lake District and North Lancashire areas. To prevent loss of life both human and animal. To assist all emergency services when required with our specialist skills and equipment.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 November 2023

Total income: £359,267
Total expenditure: £327,653

People

6 Trustee(s)

71 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for another benefit.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cumbria
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 March 2002: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BAY SEARCH ANCD RESCUE TEAM (Working name)
  • BAY SEARCH AND RESCUE (Working name)
  • BHR (Working name)
  • BAY HOVERCRAFT RESCUE (Previous name)
Company number:
04329355 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Steve Stebbings Chair 08 June 2017
None on record
David Thomas Spencer-Barnes Trustee 01 January 2019
None on record
Steven Mark Balderstone Trustee 15 March 2018
None on record
John Stuart Angus Spencer-Barnes Trustee 15 March 2018
None on record
Maurice Hodgson Trustee 29 April 2017
None on record
Gary John Parsons Trustee 11 October 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/11/2019 30/11/2020 30/11/2021 30/11/2022 30/11/2023
Total gross income £300.01k £204.52k £244.89k £297.38k £359.27k
Total expenditure £285.55k £253.57k £248.50k £267.54k £327.65k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £76.60k £56.37k £750 N/A

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 30 November 2023 15 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2023 15 August 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2022 12 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2022 12 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2021 01 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2021 01 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2020 21 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2020 21 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2019 28 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2019 28 September 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 NOVEMBER 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 24 FEBRUARY 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 AUG 2016 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 OCT 2016 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 APR 2019 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13 MAY 2019 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 07 NOV 2019 as amended on 07 Nov 2019

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE A SEARCH AND RESCUE SERVICE IN THE UK FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE, PREVENTION OF INJURY AND PROTECTION OF PROPERTY BY THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT AND PERSONNEL WORKING ALONGSIDE THE EXISTING EMERGENCY AND RESCUE SERVICES.

Area of benefit

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

MORECAMBE BAY LANCASHIRE CUMBRIA

Contact information

Address:
Howe Lodge
Lyth
KENDAL
LA8 8DF
Phone:
01539568107
Email:
gary@baysearchandrescue.org.uk
Website:

www.baysearchandrescue.org.uk Open in new window