# Tayside Mountain Rescue Association (SCIO)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC001172
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 28, 1979
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC001172


## Contact

- **Address:** Unit G North Tay Complex, Dundee
- **Postcode:** DD3 6AG
- **Website:** www.taysidemrt.org



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the saving of lives','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

**What the charity does:** The charity provides equipment and training to around 25 volunteers who are on call at all times to search for and rescue people lost or injured in the mountains of Tayside. This requires a high level of technical skills and equipment to carry out this task safely and efficiently.  All funds raised go towards this training and equipment and the maintenance of three bases throughout Tayside.

**Objectives:** 4. The Organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The saving of lives. 4.2 The advancement of health. and 4.3 The location and relief of people who are lost, injured, missing or otherwise in need of assistance. Note: The term 'Mountain Rescue' includes all land based search and rescue as defined by the Police Service of Scotland.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Perth And Kinross
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £308970 | £136579 |  -  | 0 | [PDF](/sc/SC001172/files/2024-12-31-accounts.pdf) (7.8 MB) |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £108818 | £115348 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £73808 | £128629 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £173609 | £150369 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £66946 | £80958 |  -  | 0 |  |