Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team

Analysis

Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cockermouth. It was registered in May 2015, 11 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. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team reported income of £142k and spending of £148k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £105k to £142k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tuba Welfare UK Ltd (£142k), Hackney Cypriot Association Advice and Community Centre Limited (£142k) and Southend-On-Sea Samaritans (£142k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.