01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047712
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PH49 4HP
OSCR note: This charity has been established to replace Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team SC015700. Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team SC015700 has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to Glencoe Mountain Rescue SC047712 which is a SCIO.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS THE SAVING OF LIVES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A VOLUNTARY MOUNTAIN RESCUE SERVICE IN THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS.
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
The Purpose of the Organisation is the saving of lives through the provision of a voluntary mountain rescue service in the Scottish Highlands, particularly in the area of Glen Coe, for any person or persons suffering accident or who are, or may be, injured, lost, immobilised or otherwise in need of assistance from such mountain rescue service anywhere on the mountains, moorlands or any other place where the Team Leader or Deputy Team Leader may direct
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £258,721 | £94,163 | 0 | 10 January 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £151,221 | £116,216 | 0 | 18 December 2024 |
| 30 September 2023 | £306,924 | £150,135 | 0 | 18 December 2023 |
| 30 September 2022 | £84,865 | £139,185 | 0 | 22 December 2022 |
| 30 September 2021 | £92,817 | £100,826 | 0 | 30 June 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
- Glencoe Mountain Rescue Centre, Glencoe, Argyll
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.glencoemountainrescue.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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