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Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation

We provide support to relieve financial hardship amongst ambulance, police or fire service personnel injured in the course of duty (and the families and dependants of such personnel) and at the Trustees' discretion to those injured in any other circumstances and through grants awarded to support projects of existing Emergency Services focused Charities.

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Activities & Mission

We provide support to relieve financial hardship amongst ambulance, police or fire service personnel injured in the course of duty (and the families and dependants of such personnel) and at the Trustees' discretion to those injured in any other circumstances and through grants awarded to support projects of existing Emergency Services focused Charities.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£32,191
Latest Expenditure
£29,710

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 92.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 92.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£32,191
£29,7100 / 5
2023
£117,239
£16,1730 / 5
2022
£10,274
£20,5570 / 10
2021
£93,629
£77,9640 / 1
2020
£14,825
£28,1240 / 20

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Frequently asked questions about Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation

What does Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation do?

We provide support to relieve financial hardship amongst ambulance, police or fire service personnel injured in the course of duty (and the families and dependants of such personnel) and at the Trustees' discretion to those injured in any other circumstances and through grants awarded to support projects of existing Emergency Services focused Charities.

How much income did Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation report in 2024?

Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation registered as a charity?

Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 October 2010 as charity number 1138319. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation?

Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER SWEENEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation operate?

Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation operates across 6 areas, including Guernsey, Isle Of Man, Jersey and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Pc David Rathband's Blue Lamp Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138319.

Details

Address
4 Bay View East
NEWBIGGIN-BY-THE-SEA
Northumberland
NE64 6DZ
Registration Date
7 October 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5013227
Charity Number
1138319

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Trustees

PETER SWEENEY Chair
HELEN VICTORIA THOMSON
john robert eames
PS Emma Stephanie Shackell
Sharron Denise Ashurst Clark

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