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title: "Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team — charity 1125680 | CharityCompare"
description: "Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team (charity 1125680): income £99,776 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-06T17:29:55.776Z
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Registered charity · No. 1125680Charitable company

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# Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£99,776

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£68,400

Registered charity number

1125680

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Busher Walk

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.kendalmountainrescue.org.uk](http://www.kendalmountainrescue.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team (number 1125680) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team do?

The Charity recruits, trains, maintains & equips a team of volunteers who are able to search for and rescue any persons or animals in distress primarily in the Lakeland & Cumbrian fells. The Team also will assist the emergency services in swift water rescue incidents, bad winter weather and urban and rural searches for lost or vunerable persons.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team

Answers Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

1 September 2008

Company number

[06666537](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06666537) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Cumbria

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team as a registered charity (number 1125680) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team's charity number?

Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team's charity number is 1125680. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1125680?

Search 1125680 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team do?

The Charity recruits, trains, maintains & equips a team of volunteers who are able to search for and rescue any persons or animals in distress primarily in the Lakeland & Cumbrian fells. The Team also will assist the emergency services in swift water rescue incidents, bad winter weather and urban and rural searches for lost or vunerable persons.

Does Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team?

Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team's website listed in our register data is http://www.kendalmountainrescue.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team?

The register records Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team's trustees paid?

Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team registered as a charity?

Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team was entered on the register on 1 September 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06666537).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1125680&subId=0).