WATER EMERGENCY INSHORE RESPONSE

Charity number: 1109470
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charity is a voluntary emergency flood rescue service, with qualified crews and floodwater assets available for service in the local region.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 April 2019

Total income: £8,654
Total expenditure: £5,658

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Worcestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 May 2005: Standard registration
  • 11 January 2020: Removed (Transfer of funds)
  • 11 January 2020: Funds transferred to 505504 SEVERN AREA RESCUE ASSOCIATION
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • MERCIA RESCUE (Working name)
  • MISAR (Working name)
  • MERCIA INSHORE SEARCH AND RESCUE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/04/2015 30/04/2016 30/04/2017 30/04/2018 30/04/2019
Total gross income £79.44k £14.84k £6.55k £6.72k £8.65k
Total expenditure £29.55k £32.67k £11.45k £6.33k £5.66k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £67.23k £7.05k N/A N/A 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 April 2019 11 August 2019 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2019 Not required
Annual return 30 April 2018 05 January 2019 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2018 Not required
Annual return 30 April 2017 26 March 2018 26 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2017 Not required
Annual return 30 April 2016 07 November 2016 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2016 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 05 APR 2005 AS AMENDED ON 08 MAY 2005 AS AMENDED ON 20 MAY 2017

Charitable objects

C) OBJECTS THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE AS FOLLOWS: (1) TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE LIFE AND PROPERTY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A RESCUE SERVICE WITH, IN PARTICULAR, SPECIALIST SKILLS IN WATERBORNE RESCUE; TO ASSIST GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND COUNTY AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN THEIR PROVISION OF EMERGENCY SERVICES; AND (2) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN WATERBORNE RESCUE IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND TRAINING COURSES. THE AREA OF BENEFIT IS DEFINED AS BEING THE RIVER SEVERN UPSTREAM FROM GLOUCESTER DOCKS AND ANY OTHER RIVERS AND WATER COURSES, PONDS, LAKES, RESERVOIRS AND THE LIKE IN THE MIDLANDS BUT WITHOUT GEOGRAPHIC LIMITATION.

Area of benefit

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

RIVER SEVERN UPSTREAM FROM GLOUCESTER DOCKS AND ANY OTHER RIVERS AND WATER COURSES, PONDS, LAKES, RESERVOIRS AND THE LIKE IN THE MIDLANDS BUT WITHOUT GEOGRAPHICAL LIMITATION