LEICESTERSHIRE SEARCH AND RESCUE

Charity number: 1150100
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

LeicSAR is a lowland search and rescue unit operating throughout Leicestershire and Rutland. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our primary role is to assist the Police in the search for vulnerable missing persons in urban, rural and lowland areas. This includes children, the elderly or those suffering from an illness including dementia, depression or mental health issues.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2024

Total income: £70,858
Total expenditure: £67,874

Total income includes £3,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

58 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Leicester City
  • Leicestershire
  • Rutland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 December 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • LEICSAR (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Nicholas Canham Chair 05 July 2017
None on record
Duncan Finlay Trustee 30 October 2021
None on record
Timothy Hargraves Trustee 13 September 2020
None on record
Andrew Peter Spry Trustee 05 July 2018
None on record
Debi Wright Trustee 23 April 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2020 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024
Total gross income £46.88k £37.22k £38.43k £28.65k £70.86k
Total expenditure £59.52k £43.74k £38.14k £29.12k £67.87k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k £16.20k £3.18k N/A £3.00k

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 January 2024 25 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 25 November 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2023 13 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 13 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2022 15 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 15 November 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2021 30 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 12 November 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2020 29 October 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2020 29 October 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01 OCT 2011 ADOPTED 04/03/2012 AS AMENDED ON 30 JUN 2016 as amended on 13 Sep 2020 as amended on 30 Oct 2021

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF LEICSAR SHALL BE TO RELIEVE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONGST PERSONS ENDANGERED BY ACCIDENTS OR NATURAL HAZARDS, IN PARTICULAR; 1. TO PROMOTE AND CO-ORDINATE ADEQUATE SEARCH AND RESCUE ARRANGEMENTS IN THE COUNTY OF LEICESTERSHIRE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARDS SET BY THE ASSOCIATION OF LOWLAND SEARCH AND RESCUE. 2. TO SUPPORT SEARCH AND RESCUE ACTIVITIES IN OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS AS REQUESTED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF LOWLAND SEARCH AND RESCUE OR OTHER MEMBER TEAMS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF LOWLAND SEARCH AND RESCUE. 3. TO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITIES IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS EXCEPT WHEN SEARCH AND RESCUE ACTIVITIES TAKE PRIORITY. 4. TO SUPPORT STATUTORY BODIES AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN NATIONAL RESILIENCE.

Contact information

Address:
2 Speedwell Road
Mountsorrel
LOUGHBOROUGH
Leicestershire
LE12 7FF
Phone:
07721 922091
Email:
info@leicestershire-sar.org.uk
Website:

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