SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR)

About SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR)

SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1204106). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 67/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR) reported a total income of £31,754 and total expenditure of £11,513, a spending ratio of 36% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR) describes its activities as follows: Sussex Search and Rescue is the primary volunteer resource used by Sussex Police in the search and rescue of vulnerable missing people. We are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and are fully approved by Sussex Police policy. SusSAR is staffed purely by volunteers, who as well as covering the whole of Sussex, can also be called out to assist other Search and Rescue groups throughout the UK. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR). No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 36.3% of income spent on charitable work