01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC015356
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- IV12 5TT
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 17 November 2015 as a result of the conversion of a chritable company (SCSC276447, Torridon & Kinlochewe Mountain Rescue Team)
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Delivering a world class, front line search and rescue service in coordination with Scottish Government, Police Scotland and Fire and Rescue Services, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Scottish Ambulance Service, and other partner agencies involved in land based Search and Rescue. The rescue team hold regular training to allow us to respond to time critical emergencies in remote environments for civilian emergency service requirements to save lives.
Charitable purposes
- the saving of lives
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4.1 To provide, free of charge, a mountain rescue service for members of the public who are injured, lost, missing or immobilised anywhere in the mountains or elsewhere. 4.2 To acquire, maintain and hold in readiness all equipment and apparatus necessary for carrying out the organisation's purposes. and 4.3 To afford opportunities for members of the organisation to practice the skills required for carrying out the primary objects of the organisation. 4.4 To provide such other emergency services as may be requested by the Scottish Ambulance Service and/or Police Scotland from time to time.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2025 | £79,539 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £103,541 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 31 August 2026 |
| 30 November 2024 | £54,180 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £51,788 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 August 2025 |
| 30 November 2023 | £149,907 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £69,860 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 August 2024 |
| 30 November 2022 | £49,924 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £44,774 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 9 August 2023 |
| 30 November 2021 | £85,841 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £33,641 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 September 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 39a Montrose Avenue
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.torridonmrt.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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