--- title: "Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team — check charity number 1137974 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1137974. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bedding Edge Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/woodhead-mountain-rescue-team retrieved: 2026-08-24T18:00:23.211Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team is a registered charity (number 1137974) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £41,556 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team? Registered charity number 1137974 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Bedding Edge Road Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £41,556 Website [www.woodheadmrt.org](http://www.woodheadmrt.org/) ## What does Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team do? Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team operates under the umbrella of the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation. It works under the control of local police forces to search and assist the police; in the Peak District, in wild & remote areas, in urban areas and in other areas when called upon to do so. All team members are volunteers. The team relies entirely on fundraising and donations. ## What causes is Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=woodhead-mountain-rescue-team&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.woodheadmrt.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team a legitimate charity? Yes. Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1137974) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team's charity number? Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team's charity number is 1137974. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1137974? Search 1137974 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team do? Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team operates under the umbrella of the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation. It works under the control of local police forces to search and assist the police; in the Peak District, in wild & remote areas, in urban areas and in other areas when called upon to do so. All team members are volunteers. The team relies entirely on fundraising and donations. Does Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team? Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team's website is http://www.woodheadmrt.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1137974).