Lancaster Area Search and Rescue

Analysis

Lancaster Area Search and Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, 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 February 2023, Lancaster Area Search and Rescue reported income of £100k and spending of £91k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2023, income grew from £91k to £100k (+9.8%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2022, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lancaster Area Search and Rescue sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Patanjali Yog Peeth (UK) Trust (£100k), Community, Education and Development Foundation Limited (£100k) and Leukaemia Cancer Society (£100k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.