Registered charity 1031017
South West England Rescue Association
What it does
Association representing Rescue Services in the South West of England
Its charitable purposes
TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND CO-ORDINATE AN EFFICIENT VOLUNTARY MOUNTAIN, MOORLAND, WATER, CAVE AND LOWLAND RESCUE LIAISON ORGANISATION IN SOUTH WEST ENGLAND AND ADJACENT REGIONS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Disability
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Dorset
- Gloucestershire
- Somerset
- Wiltshire
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Bristol City
- Herefordshire
- Worcestershire
Area of benefit in its governing document: South West England
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £0 and spent £721.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £721 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £0 | £2,059 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £10 | £60 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £80 | £641 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £80 | £312 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 88%, from £80 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £10 in the year to 31 December 2023.
- Spending against income
- It spent 600% of its income in the year to 31 December 2023. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 3 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Adrian Sawyer
- Joanne Young
- Mark George Carwardine
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 29 September 2026, 32 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 28 October 2025, 3 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 26 October 2024, 5 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 14 February 2023, 259 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 2 March 2022, 243 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1031017
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 10 January 1994
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 NOV 1993AS AMENDED ON 17 NOV 1996AS AMENDED ON 14 APR 2015AS AMENDED ON 14 SEP 2020AS AMENDED ON 13 MAR 2023AS AMENDED ON 23 MAR 2026
- Website
- www.swera.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.