Patterdale Mountain Rescue Association Limited
Analysis
Patterdale Mountain Rescue Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in July 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03255894). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Patterdale Mountain Rescue Association Limited reported income of £281k and spending of £129k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £230k to £281k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 264%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Patterdale Mountain Rescue Association Limited sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames Citizens Advice Bureaux Service (£281k), Be Global Foundation (£282k) and The McCorquodale Charitable Trust (£281k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
mountain and lake rescue service
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames Citizens Advice Bureaux Service | Kingston Upon Thames | £281k |
| Be Global Foundation | Worcestershire | £282k |
| The McCorquodale Charitable Trust | Bristol | £281k |
| I Waqf Charitable Trust | Birmingham | £283k |