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Saving of lives Charities That specialise in Emergency services

Discover 638 Saving of lives charities that specialise in emergency services. Use the search below to filter within these results.

638
Charities
£4,239,256,784
Total Income
£1,701,146
Avg Income
78.9%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem

Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of lives

Provide First Aid Training, First Aid Services, Ambulance Services, Youth Services

Latest Income: £106,900,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Air Ambulance Service

Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of lives

Operator of two Helicopter Emergency Services, and the Children's Air Ambulance transfer service.

Latest Income: £35,902,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Community Security Trust

Religion, Saving of lives, Society

CST seeks to protect Britain's diverse and vibrant Jewish community from the external threats of bigotry, antisemitism and terrorism. CST provides physical security, training and advice for the protection of British Jews, assists victims of antisemitism, monitors antisemitic activities and incidents and represents British Jewry to Police, Government and media on antisemitism and security.

Latest Income: £28,207,171
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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London's Air Ambulance Limited

Health, Research, Saving of lives

The relief of sickness and physical injury by the provision of emergency medical services and equipment and in particular by the provision of a helicopter ambulance service or other emergency transport.The provision of training, research and education in the field of pre-hospital medicine for the treatment and/or prevention of sickness and physical injury.

Latest Income: £25,991,000
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex

Health, Saving of lives

Air Ambulance service in South East England and surrounding areas. Our service provides specialised medicine and knowledge to improve the health and medical outcomes of the wider community.

Latest Income: £24,432,115
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Midlands Air Ambulance Charity

Health, Saving of lives

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity (registered charity number 1143118), formerly known as County Air Ambulance (1001064). The charity's mission is to provide patients with pre-hospital care and lifesaving intervention through its helicopter-led emergency medical services (HEMS).The charity covers Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, the West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Latest Income: £19,920,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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East Anglian Air Ambulance

Health, Saving of lives

The relief of sickness and injury by the provision of emergency medical services and equipment and in particular by the provision of a helicopter air ambulance service or other emergency transportation wholly or mainly within the area served by the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust.

Latest Income: £18,824,169
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Essex & Herts Air Ambulance Trust

Health, Saving of lives

To provide pre hospital care mainly with a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, supported by rapid response vehicles.

Latest Income: £16,902,746
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Welsh Air Ambulance Charitable Trust

Health, Saving of lives

The relief of sickness and injury and the protection of human life, including by: a) the provision of emergency and specialised medical care; primarily by the provision and support of both road vehicles and air ambulances in Wales; and b) the provision of follow up support to those patients, and their relatives, who have received road vehicle and/or air ambulance support from the Charity.

Latest Income: £16,763,949
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Devon Air Ambulance Trust

Health, Saving of lives

Devon Air Ambulance Trust is the charity that funds and operates Devon?s Air Ambulance service.The service is provided free at the point of need, to anyone and everyone in Devon and neighbouring counties, resident or visitor; based on clinical need, urgency, accessibility and distance to the most appropriate hospital for the clinical needs of the patient.

Latest Income: £15,848,000
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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North West Air Ambulance

Health, Professions, Saving of lives

The North West Air Ambulance Charity helicopters and HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Service) response vehicles operate 365 days a year, with doctors and HEMS paramedics on board providing enhanced pre-hospital care and hospital transfers to patients across the entire North West. The charity is dedicated to the conservation and preservation of life, through services of an air ambulance.

Latest Income: £15,614,915
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Air Ambulance

Health, Saving of lives

THE HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY WAS LAUNCHED IN OCTOBER 2005 AND ITS AIM IS TO PROVIDE AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE THROUGHOUT HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT IN RESPONSE TO EMERGENCY CALLS. THE AIR AMBULANCE BECAME OPERATIONAL ON 1ST JULY 2007 AND FLIES SEVEN DAYS PER WEEK, UP TO 19 HOURS A DAY RESPONDING TO ACCIDENTS, TRAUMA AND SEVERE ILLNESS.

Latest Income: £13,889,641
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Lincolnshire And Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Charity

Health, Saving of lives

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND INJURY AND THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN LIFE BY THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF AN AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POPULATION OF LINCOLNSHIRE AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

Latest Income: £13,307,812
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Yorkshire Air Ambulance Limited

Health, Saving of lives

Provision of a Air Ambulance Service across the County of Yorkshire and surrounding areas

Latest Income: £12,344,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Police Now

Saving of lives

Police Now's mission is to transform communities, reduce crime and increase the public's confidence in policing, by recruiting and developing outstanding and diverse individuals to be leaders in society and on the policing front line.Police Now, an innovative scheme aiming to transform challenged communities and develop a new generation of inspiring leaders from a diverse range of backgrounds.

Latest Income: £11,099,196
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Dorset And Somerset Air Ambulance Charity

Health, Saving of lives

The relief of sickness and injury and the protection of human life by the provision and support of an air ambulance service for the benefit of the population of Dorset and Somerset.

Latest Income: £11,026,492
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Great North Air Ambulance Service

Health, Saving of lives

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS WITHIN THE COUNTIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND, CUMBRIA, DURHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF AN AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL IN MEDICAL DISCIPLINES WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO PRE-HOSPITAL CARE.

Latest Income: £10,970,316
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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County Air Ambulance Trust

Health, Saving of lives

The Trust's objects ("the Objects") are to relieve sickness in particular but not exclusively, by supporting helicopter led emergency medical services and funding primary helicopter landing sites at major trauma centres and key accident and emergency hospitals and specialist treatment centres to help end preventable loss of life and reduce the severity of injuries caused by secondary transfers.

Latest Income: £10,511,000
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Thames Valley Air Ambulance

Charity and VCS support, Health, Saving of lives

The charity uses various fundraising methods to fund the operation of the Air Ambulance service covering Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

Latest Income: £9,820,021
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Foundation Trust Network

Health, Saving of lives

The Foundation Trust Network (FTN) is the membership organisation for the NHS acute hospitals and community, mental health and ambulance services that treat patients and service users in the NHS. The FTN helps those NHS trusts deliver high quality, patient focussed, care by enabling them to learn from each other, acting as their public voice and helping shape the system in which they operate.

Latest Income: £8,960,825
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust

Health, Saving of lives

The charities Objects shall be relieving pain and sickness for the benefit of the public by assisting in the provision of emergency medical services and equipment, in particular the provision of an Air Ambulance Service or other emergency transportation primarily in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Latest Income: £8,626,678
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Priory For Wales Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St John Of Jerusalem

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Saving of lives

Fundraising, transport of patients, sale of first aid supplies, first aid and other health and safetytraining, providing first aid cover, youth programmes.

Latest Income: £8,045,248
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Magen David Adom UK

Health, Saving of lives

To support Magen David Adom, Israel's only ambulance and medical emergency service. Magen David Adom is a non-Governmental, not for profit organisation that depends on support from donors around the world. Magen David Adom also works internationally to share its expertise around the world. Magen David Adom is a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

Latest Income: £8,041,452
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Crimestoppers Trust

Saving of lives

The Charity promotes and supports the Crimestoppers scheme. The scheme offers the public a UK wide free telephone number - 0800 555 111 - which enables people who, for whatever reason are unwilling to make direct contact with the police, to provide useful information about crime, while remaining anonymous. From this information intelligence logs are prepared and passed to the police for action.

Latest Income: £7,704,023
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Police Treatment Centres

Health, Professions, Saving of lives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE AND THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE POLICE SERVICE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 5.1 PROVIDE TREATMENT AND/OR FACILITIES FOR ILL OR INJURED POLICE OFFICERS TO SUPPORT THEIR RETURN TO BETTER HEALTH AND WELLBEING.

Latest Income: £7,284,879
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many emergency-services saving of lives charities are there in the UK?

There are 638 registered emergency-services saving of lives charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the emergency-services saving of lives charities by income?

British Heart Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£410.6m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of emergency-services saving of lives charities?

Emergency-services saving of lives charities reported a combined annual income of £4.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for emergency-services saving of lives charities?

Across all emergency-services saving of lives charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 78.9%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of emergency-services saving of lives charities?

Emergency-services saving of lives charities have an average annual income of £1.7m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.