Staffordshire Search and Rescue Team
Analysis
Staffordshire Search and Rescue Team is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffs. It was registered in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Staffordshire Search and Rescue Team reported income of £57k and spending of £52k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £42k to £57k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Staffordshire Search and Rescue Team sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charusat Educational and Healthcare Trust (£57k), The Convent of the Sisters of Charity - Servants of the Poor (£57k) and Kesteven Rideability (£56k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide professional and immediate response to search and rescue calls from Staffordshire Emergency Planning Department to assist the Police, Fire and Ambulance Services in order to save lives and render assistance as required in Staffordshire and adjacent counties. To assist and liaise with other voluntary bodies wherever required.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Charusat Educational and Healthcare Trust | Harrow | £57k |
| The Convent of the Sisters of Charity - Servants of the Poor | Bristol | £57k |
| Kesteven Rideability | Grantham | £56k |
| Light for the Blind | Keighley | £57k |