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Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar)

To assist in the relief of suffering and distress amongst persons endangered by accident or natural hazards in lowland areas, primarily in the County of Essex. This is achieved in particular by providing adequete arrangements for the secure and efficient search for and rescue of any person or persons so endangered, by trained personnel.

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Activities & Mission

To assist in the relief of suffering and distress amongst persons endangered by accident or natural hazards in lowland areas, primarily in the County of Essex. This is achieved in particular by providing adequete arrangements for the secure and efficient search for and rescue of any person or persons so endangered, by trained personnel.

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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
£29,163
Latest Expenditure
£35,302

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 121.1%
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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2015 — Search Dogs Essex (organisation 4016021)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£29,163
£35,3020 / 68
2024
£81,792
£89,4940 / 53
2022
£36,424
£21,2940 / 56
2021
£28,776
£19,5310 / 42

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Frequently asked questions about Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar)

What does Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) do?

To assist in the relief of suffering and distress amongst persons endangered by accident or natural hazards in lowland areas, primarily in the County of Essex. This is achieved in particular by providing adequete arrangements for the secure and efficient search for and rescue of any person or persons so endangered, by trained personnel.

How much income did Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) report in 2025?

Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) reported total income of £29k and reported expenditure of £35k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) registered as a charity?

Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 March 2003 as charity number 1096661. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar)?

Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sarah Jakes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) operate?

Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) operates across 5 areas, including Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) a registered charity?

Yes — Essex Search And Rescue (essexsar) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1096661.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
24 March 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3998798
Charity Number
1096661

Trustees

Sarah Jakes Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Andrew Samuel
Also governs 1 other charity
Helena Goodwin
Also governs 1 other charity
Robert Harris
Also governs 1 other charity

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