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Sussex Search And Rescue (Sussar)

Sussex Lowland Search And Rescue (Sussar), Sussar

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1097190
Status
Registered
Registered
April 24, 2003
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
West Sussex, East Sussex

Address

Address
C/o Haywards Heath Police Station
Bolnore Road
Haywards Heath
RH16 4BA

Contact

Activities

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.

Objects: I) To Relieve Suffering And Distress Among Persons Endangered By Accident Or Natural Hazard By The Provision Of A Trained Search And Rescue Unit To Assist Sussex Police Or Other Agencies;ii) To Preserve And Protect Good Health By The Provision Of Education And Training In Outdoor Safety And Skills With A View To Promoting The Safe Enjoyment Of Outdoor Recreation;iii) To Promote Research Into The Science Of Search And Rescue And To Disseminate The Useful Knowledge Gained For The Benefit Of The Public.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, West Sussex

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £10,709 £21,352
Dec. 31, 2023 £46,177 £39,599
Dec. 31, 2022 £49,391 £52,387
Dec. 31, 2021 £58,863 £53,369
Dec. 31, 2020 £31,641 £27,656

Trustees

Name Appointed
Danny Wood (Chair) May 9, 2024
Alastair Edward Hornby April 22, 2024
Jackie Deacon May 30, 2024
Paul Darren Wilman May 9, 2024
Sarah Louise McCarthy May 9, 2024