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Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue

Also known as: Alsar, Lowland Rescue

Lowland Rescue provides Search & Rescue support to the emergency services alongside Mountain Rescue, Cave Rescue, RNLI and others. Lowland Rescue teams work 'From Hill to High Water' in over 30 counties of the UK and all of Northern Ireland.The Association of Lowland Search & Rescue is the coordinating body for individual Lowland Rescue teams.

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Activities & Mission

Lowland Rescue provides Search & Rescue support to the emergency services alongside Mountain Rescue, Cave Rescue, RNLI and others. Lowland Rescue teams work 'From Hill to High Water' in over 30 counties of the UK and all of Northern Ireland.The Association of Lowland Search & Rescue is the coordinating body for individual Lowland Rescue teams.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£88,505
Latest Expenditure
£47,681

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 53.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 53.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£88,505
£47,6810 / 2283
2024
£48,000
£62,4480 / 2188
2023
£92,938
£29,1600 / 0
2022
£47,059
£38,8630 / 20
2021
£74,214
£31,3520 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue

What does Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue do?

Lowland Rescue provides Search & Rescue support to the emergency services alongside Mountain Rescue, Cave Rescue, RNLI and others. Lowland Rescue teams work 'From Hill to High Water' in over 30 counties of the UK and all of Northern Ireland.The Association of Lowland Search & Rescue is the coordinating body for individual Lowland Rescue teams.

How much income did Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue report in 2025?

Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue reported total income of £89k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue registered as a charity?

Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 January 2013 as charity number 1150317. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue?

Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sean McCarry OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue operate?

Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue operates across 3 areas: Jersey, Northern Ireland and England And Wales.

Is Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue a registered charity?

Yes — Association Of Lowland Search And Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150317.

Details

Address
Unit 70
5th Street
Stoneleigh Park
Kenilworth
CV8 2LG
Registration Date
2 January 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5026438
Charity Number
1150317

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Trustees

Sean McCarry OBE Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Adrian Nicholas Edwards
Andrew Harrison MBE
Dave Alcock
Diana Elizabeth Green
Lyndsey Donaldson-Selby
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Alsar
  • Lowland Rescue

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Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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