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United Kingdom Rescue Organisation

Also known as: Ukro

UKRO is dedicated to advancing professional rescue focusing on five rescue areas including vehicle extrication; trauma management; rope rescue; urban search and rescue (USAR) and water rescue. Our aim is to develop, enhance and promote the rescue capabilities of firefighters to ultimately reduce unintentional injuries and deaths that can result from these types of incidents in the UK and abroad.

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Activities & Mission

UKRO is dedicated to advancing professional rescue focusing on five rescue areas including vehicle extrication; trauma management; rope rescue; urban search and rescue (USAR) and water rescue. Our aim is to develop, enhance and promote the rescue capabilities of firefighters to ultimately reduce unintentional injuries and deaths that can result from these types of incidents in the UK and abroad.

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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.

Show all 9 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£9,450
Latest Expenditure
£18,983

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 200.9%
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
£9,450
£18,9830 / 100
2024
£69,037
£55,1480 / 100
2023
£63,184
£74,2210 / 100
2022
£82,795
£66,8030 / 100
2021
£64,346
£47,8930 / 90

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Frequently asked questions about United Kingdom Rescue Organisation

What does United Kingdom Rescue Organisation do?

UKRO is dedicated to advancing professional rescue focusing on five rescue areas including vehicle extrication; trauma management; rope rescue; urban search and rescue (USAR) and water rescue. Our aim is to develop, enhance and promote the rescue capabilities of firefighters to ultimately reduce unintentional injuries and deaths that can result from these types of incidents in the UK and abroad.

How much income did United Kingdom Rescue Organisation report in 2025?

United Kingdom Rescue Organisation reported total income of £9k 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 United Kingdom Rescue Organisation registered as a charity?

United Kingdom Rescue Organisation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 May 2016 as charity number 1166883. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs United Kingdom Rescue Organisation?

United Kingdom Rescue Organisation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAN QUIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does United Kingdom Rescue Organisation operate?

United Kingdom Rescue Organisation operates across 9 areas, including Ghana, Moldova, Northern Ireland and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is United Kingdom Rescue Organisation a registered charity?

Yes — United Kingdom Rescue Organisation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166883.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Website
www.ukro.org
Registration Date
3 May 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5079865
Charity Number
1166883

Trustees

DAN QUIN Chair
Andrew Dixon
CAMERON CAMPBELL BLACK
Ian Gerard Greenman
Ian Nigel Marritt
Karl Alister Edwards
Mark Baxter
Samantha Burton
Sarah Charlotte Mason

Also Known As

  • Ukro

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