Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team
Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team operates under the umbrella of the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation. It works under the control of local police forces to search and assist the police; in the Peak District, in wild & remote areas, in urban areas and in other areas when called upon to do so. All team members are volunteers. The team relies entirely on fundraising and donations.
Activities & Mission
Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team operates under the umbrella of the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation. It works under the control of local police forces to search and assist the police; in the Peak District, in wild & remote areas, in urban areas and in other areas when called upon to do so. All team members are volunteers. The team relies entirely on fundraising and donations.
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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.
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 2012 — Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team (organisation 506831)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £98,934 | £56,814 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2024 | £41,556 | £65,327 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2023 | £74,441 | £53,458 | 0 / 65 | |||
| 2022 | £38,089 | £58,851 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2021 | £95,651 | £49,820 | 0 / 55 |
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Frequently asked questions about Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team
What does Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team do?
Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team operates under the umbrella of the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation. It works under the control of local police forces to search and assist the police; in the Peak District, in wild & remote areas, in urban areas and in other areas when called upon to do so. All team members are volunteers. The team relies entirely on fundraising and donations.
How much income did Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team report in 2025?
Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team reported total income of £99k and reported expenditure of £57k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team registered as a charity?
Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 September 2010 as charity number 1137974. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team?
Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Simon Rippon. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team operate?
Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team a registered charity?
Yes — Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137974.
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- 2 November 2026
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