Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation
Also known as: Midshires
PROVIDE TRAINED RESOURCES TO THE POLICE AND OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES TO SEARCH FOR, AND RECOVER, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO HAVE GONE MISSING, PARTICULARLY IF THEY ARE CLASSIFIED AS VULNERABLE. WORK PRIMARILY FOR THE BEDFORDSHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE POLICE AUTHORITIES. ALSO ASSIST OTHER SEARCH & RESCUE TEAMS AS REQUIRED.
Activities & Mission
PROVIDE TRAINED RESOURCES TO THE POLICE AND OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES TO SEARCH FOR, AND RECOVER, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO HAVE GONE MISSING, PARTICULARLY IF THEY ARE CLASSIFIED AS VULNERABLE. WORK PRIMARILY FOR THE BEDFORDSHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE POLICE AUTHORITIES. ALSO ASSIST OTHER SEARCH & RESCUE TEAMS AS REQUIRED.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £32,614 | £24,358 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2024 | £28,984 | £26,900 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2023 | £18,161 | £16,108 | 0 / 49 | |||
| 2022 | £21,559 | £15,800 | 0 / 40 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation
What does Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation do?
PROVIDE TRAINED RESOURCES TO THE POLICE AND OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES TO SEARCH FOR, AND RECOVER, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO HAVE GONE MISSING, PARTICULARLY IF THEY ARE CLASSIFIED AS VULNERABLE. WORK PRIMARILY FOR THE BEDFORDSHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE POLICE AUTHORITIES. ALSO ASSIST OTHER SEARCH & RESCUE TEAMS AS REQUIRED.
How much income did Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation report in 2025?
Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £24k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation registered as a charity?
Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 August 2005 as charity number 1110825. It has been registered for 21 years.
Who runs Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation?
Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation operate?
Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation operates across 4 areas: Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Luton.
Is Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation a registered charity?
Yes — Midshires Search & Rescue Organisation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1110825.
Details
Hunts Lane
Felmersham
BEDFORD
MK43 7JQ
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