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York Rescue Boat

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1155849North YorkshireHealth and saving lives
Income£48k2025-04-05
Spending£42ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause52nd pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2014CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

York Rescue Boat is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in February 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, York Rescue Boat reported income of £48k and spending of £42k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £58k to £48k (-16%), an average of -4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, York Rescue Boat sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Skills for Communities Ltd (£48k), Harrow Cycle Hub (£48k) and GC Foundation (£48k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£29k£57k£86k£115k2021 Income: £57,8582021 Spending: £40,45920212022 Income: £101,5792022 Spending: £81,49320222023 Income: £76,5362023 Spending: £114,93320232024 Income: £72,0392024 Spending: £65,14020242025 Income: £48,3262025 Spending: £41,5572025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

York Rescue Boat is to provide a physical and proactive commitment to furthering the safety of the rivers in York. We aim to achieve this by means of a patrol and rescue boat, education and awareness. With progression York Rescue Boat endeavours to provide a stand-by team that will respond as an auxiliary service to the 999 services in area?s of Search & Rescue and community flood assistance.

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