Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, other charitable purposes.
Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team (number 508877) 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 Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team do?
TWSMRT operates 24 hours per day, 365 days a year. We provide a mountain, search and rescue service for the whole of County Durham, from the high fells in the west to the coastal communities of the North Sea. The Team responds to requests by the Police to a range of incident types, from injured or lost people in the hills to vulnerable missing people in urban settings.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team
Answers Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain 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
Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Teesdale and Weardale Search and Rescue Team; The Upper Teesdale and Weardale Fell Rescue Association
Where it says it operates
Durham
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.
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 Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team yet?
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Is Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team as a registered charity (number 508877) 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 Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team's charity number?
Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team's charity number is 508877. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 508877?
Search 508877 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 Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team do?
TWSMRT operates 24 hours per day, 365 days a year. We provide a mountain, search and rescue service for the whole of County Durham, from the high fells in the west to the coastal communities of the North Sea. The Team responds to requests by the Police to a range of incident types, from injured or lost people in the hills to vulnerable missing people in urban settings.
Does Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain 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 Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team?
Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team's website listed in our register data is http://www.twsmrt.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 Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team?
The register records Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain 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 Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team's trustees paid?
Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team: Teesdale and Weardale Search and Rescue Team; The Upper Teesdale and Weardale Fell Rescue Association.
When was Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team registered as a charity?
Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team was entered on the register on 3 July 1979.