SEVERN AREA RESCUE ASSOCIATION
Registration #1193634 · Registered
www.sara-rescue.org.ukinfo@sara-rescue.org.uk
SEVERN AREA RESCUE ASSOCIATION THE LIFEBOAT AND RESCUE STATION NP16 7HH
Lifeboat and inland search and rescue, including flood and cliff rescue and missing person search, on the Severn, Wye, Usk and other rivers, and across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and parts of SE Wales, Herefordshire and beyond. Activities were conducted by SARA as Charity 505504 prior to 1 Jan 2022
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About SEVERN AREA RESCUE ASSOCIATION
SEVERN AREA RESCUE ASSOCIATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1193634), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 92/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), SEVERN AREA RESCUE ASSOCIATION reported a total income of £403,956 and total expenditure of £310,631 (a spending ratio of 77%, indicating a reasonable proportion of funds directed to charitable work). According to the Charity Commission, SEVERN AREA RESCUE ASSOCIATION operates with the following stated purpose: Lifeboat and inland search and rescue, including flood and cliff rescue and missing person search, on the Severn, Wye, Usk and other rivers, and across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and parts of SE Wales, Herefordshire and beyond. Activities were conducted by SARA as Charity 505504 prior to 1 Jan 2022 No significant governance concerns were identified for SEVERN AREA RESCUE ASSOCIATION in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 76.9% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £403,956 | £310,631 | 77% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026