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Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit

The charity exists to offer assistance to individuals or groups who require first aid, rescue or removal from underground environments in Northern England and the Isle of Man.The charity is also able to offer educational facilities to individuals or groups on the dangers of the underground environment (in particular disused mines) in Northern England and the Isle of Man.

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Activities & Mission

The charity exists to offer assistance to individuals or groups who require first aid, rescue or removal from underground environments in Northern England and the Isle of Man.The charity is also able to offer educational facilities to individuals or groups on the dangers of the underground environment (in particular disused mines) in Northern England and the Isle of Man.

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.

Show all 11 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£47,418
Latest Expenditure
£18,669

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 39.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 39.4%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£47,418
£18,6690 / 28
2024
£19,695
£21,5090 / 30
2023
£17,404
£13,9670 / 31
2022
£19,418
£19,2190 / 30
2021
£60,262
£35,6310 / 30

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Frequently asked questions about Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit

What does Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit do?

The charity exists to offer assistance to individuals or groups who require first aid, rescue or removal from underground environments in Northern England and the Isle of Man.The charity is also able to offer educational facilities to individuals or groups on the dangers of the underground environment (in particular disused mines) in Northern England and the Isle of Man.

How much income did Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit report in 2025?

Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit registered as a charity?

Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 December 1990 as charity number 1001285. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit?

Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit operate?

Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit operates across 11 areas, including Isle Of Man, Scotland, Calderdale and 8 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit a registered charity?

Yes — Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1001285.

Details

Address
White Heath
Cross Lanes
SEASCALE
Cumbria
CA20 1EZ
Website
comru.org.uk
Registration Date
20 December 1990
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1001285
Charity Number
1001285

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Trustees

Jen Kaines
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Paul Witheridge
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Peter Johnson
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Sally Allsop
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Samuel Carradice
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Tracey Binks
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