Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar)
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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.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
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1 year on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR) is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR) is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
SUSSEX SEARCH AND RESCUE (SUSSAR) is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership & board
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5 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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Cause areas in United Kingdom
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- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 5 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar)
Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Haywards Heath, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2023. Its registration number is 1204106. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £32K in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) has £32K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £994K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
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. Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) is classified as an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2023.
Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO), a legal form introduced by the Charities Act 2006 that gives a charity its own legal personality without requiring Companies House registration. CIOs are regulated solely by the Charity Commission and must file annual returns and accounts directly with the Commission. Its Charity Commission registration number is 1204106.
Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar)'s registered charity number is 1204106. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) is located in Haywards Heath, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2023 and has been active for 3 years.
Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) is based in Haywards Heath in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar)
- What is Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar)?
- Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) is a advocacy & civil rights cio based in Haywards Heath, United Kingdom. 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.
- When was Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) founded?
- Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) was founded in 2023.
- Where is Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) located?
- Headquartered in Haywards Heath, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar)'s annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is £31,754.
- Is Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) trustworthy?
- Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar)'s registration number?
- Registration: 1204106 (United Kingdom).
- What is Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar)'s website?
- https://www.sussar.org.uk
- Are donations to Sussex Search and Rescue (sussar) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.