01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC028266
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- FK17 8LX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We respond to Emergency services requests for help to find missing people, and we're proactive in our communities maintaining public access defibs, teaching life saving skills and providing event first aid cover.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the saving of lives
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
a) Relieve suffering and distress amongst persons and animals endangered by accidents or natural hazards and to provide adequate arrangements for the secure and efficient search and rescue of any such person or persons and animals so endangered. These functions will be conducted primarily within the areas known as the Trossachs, Strathard and Strathendrick but may also be conducted wherever our services are required by the professional emergency services. voluntary search and rescue services. animal rescue services. veterinary surgeon or other person b) Educate the public about the use of and the dangers relating to the outdoor environment, with the aim of reducing the number of accidents and incidents associated therewith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £48,606 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £31,663 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 June 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £47,446 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £45,843 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 6 May 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | £43,491 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £30,497 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 10 April 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | £38,584 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £32,966 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 March 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | £23,728 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £27,841 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 23 May 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
- Trossachs Search + Rescue, 5 Geisher Road , Callander
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.trossachs-sar.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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