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Severn Area Rescue Association

Sara, Severn Rescue

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1193634
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 23, 2021
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
SEVERN AREA RESCUE ASSOCIATION
THE LIFEBOAT AND RESCUE STATION
BEACHLEY
CHEPSTOW
NP16 7HH

Activities

Lifeboat and inland search and rescue, including flood and cliff rescue and missing person search, on the Severn, Wye, Usk and other rivers, and across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and parts of SE Wales, Herefordshire and beyond. Activities were conducted by SARA as Charity 505504 prior to 1 Jan 2022

Objects: The Protection Of Life And Property By The Provision And Maintenance Of A Rescue Service (Incorporating Both Marine Operations And Land Operations) With, In Particular, Specialist Skills In Swift Water / Flood, Land Search, Lifeboats, Rescue Boats, Marine Rescue And Cliff Rescue.to Assist Government Departments And Agencies And County And Local Authorities In Their Provision Of Emergency Services; Andto Advance Public Education In Outdoor Safety, Particularly In And Around Water.for The Purposes Of The Cio's Objects, The Principal Area Of Marine Operations Comprises The Bristol Channel And The Severn, Wye, Avon, And Usk Rivers (And Their Respective Tributaries) And Land Operations Principally Extend To South East Wales, The West Of England And The Midlands.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £342,764 £315,842
Dec. 31, 2023 £356,821 £267,853
Dec. 31, 2022 £274,205 £268,036
Dec. 31, 2021 £274,205 £268,036

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher John Burgess March 23, 2025
David Hill March 22, 2026
Gareth Raymond Oct. 27, 2024
Judith Mary Harvey May 8, 2022
Keith Andrew Beckett CBE May 8, 2022
Mark George Carwardine Jan. 1, 2022
Shaun Robinson Egan May 8, 2022