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.
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Tim Chwilio Ac Achub Aberdyfi/aberdyfi Search And Rescue Team
Economic and community development, Saving of livesProvide a search and rescue services in support of the police forces of north and mid Wales.This includes on the hill, urban areas plus a swift-water capability
Tickhill & District Lions Club (cio)
Associations, Charitable activities, Education, Health, Leisure, Saving of lives, Social welfareTickhill & District Lions Club (CIO) operate in the area covering Tickhill, Rossington, Wadworth, Bawtry, Harworth, Bircotes and Styrrup and provide grants throughout that district to organisations such as Community Groups, Sports Clubs, Local Hospitals and Schools, Scouts and Guides, Food Banks, Air Ambulance, other National and International Charities and generally for people in need.
Naqshbandia Aslamia
Education, Leisure, Saving of livesmentoring & guidance to the communityto help to tackle and reduce anti-social behaviour in the communitysupport the community in raising awareness of the religionworking with the police & the community to tackle ASBO in the areabuild self confidence & support people who are at risk of religion, social and education exclusionarranging sporting activities for locals
The Happy Wanderers Ambulance Organisation
Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of livesTransport for disabled and elderly infirm people, provided by voluntary drivers.
The Tribune Trust
Crime and Justice, Health, Leisure, Saving of lives, SocietyTo ensure that community projects tackling crime and disorder receive financial and other support.Within a wider strategy to reduce crime protect the vulnerable, promote good citizenship, promote sport and active recreation, tackle drug and alcohol misuse, improve road safety and develop safer communities.
Leicestershire Search And Rescue
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of livesLeicSAR is a lowland search and rescue unit operating throughout Leicestershire and Rutland. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.Our primary role is to assist the Police in the search for vulnerable missing persons in urban, rural and lowland areas. This includes children, the elderly or those suffering from an illness including dementia, depression or mental health issues.
The Worshipful Company Of Firefighters Charitable Trust
Saving of livesThe charity supports a range of good causes with a connection to firefighting and the consequences of fire, such as the rehabilitation of burns victims and injured firefighters, as well as other charitable causes supported by the Lord Mayor of the City of London from time to time.
Roundswell Community Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Religion, Saving of livesServes the Communities of Roundswell & Sticklepath by providing rooms for hire for various activities of hirers; e.g shortmat bowls, bridge, dancing, church worship, weddings and receptions, police surgeries, lectures, table-top sales, other charity fundraising events, children's parties, childrens' playgroup, mum and baby group, etc, blood donors, election station
Eastbourne Street Pastors
Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Saving of livesVolunteers are Christians with a love and concern for society. They are available to help people coming out of pubs and clubs to find their way home safely on Friday and Saturday nights. They will provide support through signposting, giving out flipflops, handing out water, picking up and disposing of glass bottles, and waiting with those in need of medical support from the Ambulance service.
Linacre Bridge Community Hub
Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Saving of lives, Social welfareWelfare Rights Advice Sessions (by appointment), Weight Wathchers Classes, Yoga Sessions, Pensioners Luncheon Club, Youth Club, Growing Collective, Gardening Projects, Community Events, Alzheimer's Activity Groups, Councillors Surgeries, Police Drop In, ASB Officer, Signposting, Food Distribution. All center based and some working in partnership with other voluntary groups/public sector bodies.
Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Saving of livesWoodhead 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.
South Wales Police Youth Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Saving of livesThe Trust is a grant-making body. The activities of the Trust are restricted to the objectives as outlined in the Declaration of Trust as approved by the Charities Commissioners. The area that can benefit from the Trust's activities is restricted to the Unitary Authority areas of Bridgend, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath Port Talbot, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Swansea and Vale of Glamorgan.
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust Charitable Fund And Other Related Charities
Health, Saving of livesTo use donations and legacies made by the general public for the benefit of patients in the East Midlands area and to provide support for our staff within the Trust.
Ironbridge And Severn Gorge Lions Club (cio)
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Health, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfareAwarding of grants to local organisations/charities including:- Midland Blood Bikes,Midlands Air Ambulance,Broseley School (books for library) ,Home Start Telford, St Georges School Food Bank, 150 Christmas food hampers for families in crisis ,T&W Parkinsons Society,Water aid Appeal, Grants to several local community centres,Providing free prostate cancer screening for over 700 men
Police Chaplaincy UK
Beneficiary group, Professions, Religion, Saving of livesThe provision of Chaplaincy to Police Officers, Police Staff and their families to assist maintain and promote their holistic wellbeing. This in turn contributes to an efficient workforce better able and equipped to serve the public.Also providing a network of advice relating to moral, ethical & religious matters and building and facilitating links with communities and the Police.
Metropolitan Police Choir
Arts, Saving of livesThe choir performs to members of the public and at internal events in our own right, but also in support of of other charities and community groups across London.
Hereford And Worcester First Responders
Charity and VCS support, Health, Saving of livesThe relief of sickness and preservation of good health to the people of Herefordshire and Worcestershire, by providing trained volunteers to attend medical emergencies as directed by the West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust.
Skyangels Air Ambulance
Health, Leisure, Saving of livesSkyAngels Air Ambulance has been formed to provide the United Kingdoms with its first national air ambulance fixed-winged aircraft service. Our service will give the NHS an extra air ambulance option and bring us in-line with all other developed countries. Regional airline partnerships to help transfer patients by air with medical escorts. Funded & Flying on behalf of the general public.
Somerset Accident Voluntary Emergency Service (saves)
Health, Saving of livesVOLUNTARY PROVISION OF IMMEDIATE PREHOSPITAL MEDICAL CARE WORKING IN SUPPORT OF South West Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Dalton Community Association
Armed forces, Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Religion, Saving of livesWe run a multi activity community centre. We house the local community Police team and Community library , Army Cadets, Dance Tazia and other groups including alternative educational lessons. . A Spiritualist church meet weekly, film and lunch clubs for the elderly use the centre regularly as well as children's parties. Community groups attend the centre for activities/training and meetings.
National K9 Memorial
Animals, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Saving of livesNational K9 Memorial was set up to raise funds to create the first National Memorial to recognise the sacrifice and service given by Police Dogs in the UK... this memorial has now been created and the purposes of the charity has now been met, an application to have the charity closed has now been submitted
Flackwell Heath Residents Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, Leisure, Saving of livesRaise residents' issues & liaise with councils/interested parties. Main aims: provide leisure & recreation facilities; promote preservation, development & improvement of character & amenities; advance education. Run by CTTE of volunteers. Agree priorities for next year; continued effort in 4 key areas: Planning/Environment/Decorations; Police/Traffic; Events & Youth. Act on Survey Results.
Faith Life Church - Grantham
Education, Religion, Saving of livesWe hold weekly services and hold Lifegroup meeting during the week.We support numerous community events.Chaplaincy to the Police and schools work.
The West Yorkshire Police Benevolent And Loans Fund
Saving of lives, Social welfareTo relieve those in necessitious circumstances among serving or former members of the Force
Tyseley And District Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Saving of livescommunity association, primary aims and objectives are to be a central focus for local community and engage in community work with elderly, children's services and local schools and neighbourhood forums. Service delivery partner for Birmingham City Council to roll out community resources. other services to work with local community such as elected member and police surgeries
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.