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North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation

Also known as: Nwcro, Tim Achub Ogof Gogledd Cymru

North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation provides an underground rescue service for caves and disused mines in North Wales in support of North Wales Police, who initiate all rescue callouts. Our activities include responding to rescue callouts from the Police, training our members and maintaining our equipment.

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Activities & Mission

North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation provides an underground rescue service for caves and disused mines in North Wales in support of North Wales Police, who initiate all rescue callouts. Our activities include responding to rescue callouts from the Police, training our members and maintaining our equipment.

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 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,390
Latest Expenditure
£11,275

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 84.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 84.2%
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
£13,390
£11,2750 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation

What does North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation do?

North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation provides an underground rescue service for caves and disused mines in North Wales in support of North Wales Police, who initiate all rescue callouts. Our activities include responding to rescue callouts from the Police, training our members and maintaining our equipment.

How much income did North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation report in 2025?

North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £11k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation registered as a charity?

North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 February 1996 as charity number 1052986. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation?

North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dewi lloyd. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation operate?

North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation operates across 6 areas, including Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation a registered charity?

Yes — North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1052986.

Details

Address
31 Min Y Don
Abergele
Conwy
LL22 7LY
Registration Date
15 February 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1052986
Charity Number
1052986

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Trustees

Dewi lloyd Chair
Anthony Robert Haigh
Also governs 2 other charities
David Phillip Jones
Gareth Mark Stonely
Joel Christopher Elliott Whitaker
KATRINA HAWKINS
Oliver Douglas Spencer Ray
Robin Geraint Jones
Seren Emily Stacey-Jones
Tom Howard

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Nwcro
  • Tim Achub Ogof Gogledd Cymru

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14 May 2026
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