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Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock)

Dartmoor Search & Rescue Team (Tavistock) provide search & rescue services for the Police and Ambulance services for Dartmoor and the surrounding rural area. The team searches for and recovers missing persons of all ages and circumstances, such as youth groups, the elderly, despondents and those with dementia, and provides first aid and rescue cover for Ten Tors and similar events.

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Activities & Mission

Dartmoor Search & Rescue Team (Tavistock) provide search & rescue services for the Police and Ambulance services for Dartmoor and the surrounding rural area. The team searches for and recovers missing persons of all ages and circumstances, such as youth groups, the elderly, despondents and those with dementia, and provides first aid and rescue cover for Ten Tors and similar events.

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
£96,176
Latest Expenditure
£25,476

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 26.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 26.5%
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 2024.

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2025 — Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team (tavistock) (organisation 4010985)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£96,176
£25,4760 / 65
2023
£0
£00 / 60

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock)

What does Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) do?

Dartmoor Search & Rescue Team (Tavistock) provide search & rescue services for the Police and Ambulance services for Dartmoor and the surrounding rural area. The team searches for and recovers missing persons of all ages and circumstances, such as youth groups, the elderly, despondents and those with dementia, and provides first aid and rescue cover for Ten Tors and similar events.

How much income did Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) report in 2024?

Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) reported total income of £96k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) registered as a charity?

Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 January 2023 as charity number 1201527. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock)?

Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) operate?

Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) operates across 4 areas: Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth City and Somerset.

Is Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) a registered charity?

Yes — Dartmoor Search And Rescue Team (tavistock) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1201527.

Details

Address
Dartmoor Search & Rescue Team
The Rescue Centre
Abbey Rise
TAVISTOCK
PL19 9FD
Registration Date
9 January 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5211095
Charity Number
1201527

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Trustees

Alexander John Batson
Alistair Lawson Reid OBE
Also governs 1 other charity
Emily Petronella Woodhouse
Guy Austin Balmer
Rhodri Davey
Also governs 1 other charity
Steven Mortimer
Thomas Oliver Layland
Also governs 1 other charity

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14 May 2026
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