# SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1204106
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 26, 2023
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1204106


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O SUSSEX POLICE, POLICE STATION, BOLNORE ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH
- **Postcode:** RH16 4BA
- **Phone:** 07896410155
- **Email:** secretary@sussar.org
- **Website:** www.sussar.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A. TO PRESERVE LIFE AND RELIEVE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONG PERSONS WHO ARE MISSING OR ENDANGERED THROUGH MISADVENTURE, ACCIDENT, OR NATURAL HAZARD BY THE PROVISION OF A TRAINED SEARCH AND RESCUE CAPABILITY TO ASSIST SUSSEX POLICE AND OTHER AGENCIES.B. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH BY RAISING AWARENESS OF THE PLIGHT OF VULNERABLE MISSING PEOPLE SO THAT THE CAUSES AND BEHAVIOURS ASSOCIATED WITH MISSING PERSON CASES MAY BE BETTER UNDERSTOOD AND RECOGNISED FOR THE BENEFIT AND PROTECTION OF THOSE WHO MAY BE AT RISK.C. TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF SEARCH AND RESCUE AND TO DISSEMINATE THE KNOWLEDGE GAINED.

**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.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £31754 | £11513 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Daniel Wood** (Chair) — appointed May 9, 2024
- Alastair Edward Hornby — appointed April 22, 2024
- Jackie Deacon — appointed May 30, 2024
- Paul Darren Wilman — appointed May 9, 2024
- Sarah Louise McCarthy — appointed May 9, 2024