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Sunderland Volunteer Life Brigade

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1105980
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 22, 2004
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Tyne And Wear

Address

Address
Sunderland Volunteer Life Brigade
Watch House
Pier View
Roker
Sunderland
SR6 0PR

Contact

Activities

Coastal search, rescue (SAR) & Coastwatch. The SAR team is on call to assist Her majesties Coastguard (HMCG) 24 hours a day,365 days a year. The Coastwatch team operates 4 days each week. The Coastwatch team is a "Declared Facilities" of the HMCG. D/Edin training is available. The HQ are open to public as a museum. School parties & community groups visit. Visits are made to both groups

Objects: 1) To Assist H.m. Coastguard Service In Saving Life On The Coast And In Case Of Shipwreck By The Provision Of A "declared Facility" Available For 24 Hours Per Day, 365 Days Per Year Call-Out2) The Maintenance And Repair Of The Brigade's Headquarters Watch House, And The Preservation Conservation And Development Of The Brigade's Historic Artefacts And Museum For The Benefit And Education Of The Community

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Durham, South Tyneside, Sunderland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £44,490 £16,289
June 30, 2024 £7,137 £14,452
June 30, 2023 £14,505 £17,274
June 30, 2022 £29,294 £24,493
June 30, 2021 £18,299 £16,703

Trustees

Name Appointed
Elizabeth Wynne Herdson May 7, 2024
Gordon Pratt March 5, 2024
Harry Hughes April 16, 2024
Keith Johnson April 16, 2024
Leslie Mallows Sept. 18, 2025
Rosemary Roberts April 6, 2025
Thomas Eric Reay Feb. 29, 2024
Trevor William Laidler Feb. 14, 2026