--- title: "Mendip Cave Rescue — charity 1192357 | CharityCompare" description: "Mendip Cave Rescue (charity 1192357): income £7,940 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mendip-cave-rescue retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:13:54.954Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1192357 MC # Mendip Cave Rescue Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Mendip Cave Rescue is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.mendipcaverescue.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1192357&subId=0) Work at Mendip Cave Rescue? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mendip-cave-rescue&type=claim&name=Mendip%20Cave%20Rescue) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Mendip Cave Rescue? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £7,940 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £5,897 Registered charity number 1192357 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) New Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.mendipcaverescue.org](https://www.mendipcaverescue.org/) Quick answer Mendip Cave Rescue (number 1192357) 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 Mendip Cave Rescue do? Emergency Search and Rescue from underground locations. Examples are Natural Caves,Disused Stone Mines, Natural Confined Spaces etc. Assistance with Surface Search & Rescue when requested. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mendip Cave Rescue Answers Mendip Cave Rescue gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record Mendip Cave Rescue as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 November 2020 Where it says it operates Somerset · Bath and North East Somerset · Bristol City · Devon · Dorset ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; 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 Mendip Cave Rescue registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mendip Cave Rescue yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mendip Cave Rescue. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Mendip Cave Rescue? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mendip-cave-rescue&type=claim&name=Mendip%20Cave%20Rescue) [Visit charity website](https://www.mendipcaverescue.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mendip Cave Rescue a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Mendip Cave Rescue as a registered charity (number 1192357) 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 Mendip Cave Rescue's charity number? Mendip Cave Rescue's charity number is 1192357. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1192357? Search 1192357 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 Mendip Cave Rescue do? Emergency Search and Rescue from underground locations. Examples are Natural Caves,Disused Stone Mines, Natural Confined Spaces etc. Assistance with Surface Search & Rescue when requested. Does Mendip Cave Rescue have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mendip Cave Rescue. 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 Mendip Cave Rescue? Mendip Cave Rescue's website listed in our register data is https://www.mendipcaverescue.org. 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 Mendip Cave Rescue? The register does not record Mendip Cave Rescue as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Mendip Cave Rescue registered as a charity? Mendip Cave Rescue was entered on the register on 16 November 2020. 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=1192357&subId=0).