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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40 Degreez
Beneficiary group, Education, Saving of lives, Social welfare40 Degreez is aimed at meeting the need for the provision of youth services in Farnham and surrounding areas. Its need has been a recognised for some years now by schools, youth workers, the police, Farnham Town Council and Waverley Borough Council, for improving services and facilities for young people and assisting social inclusion.
Community Safety Patrol
Saving of lives, SocietyTo promote for the benefit of the public, the efficiency of the police in London and to promote good citizenship and greater public participation in the prevention and solution of crime in the northeast London area. Promote the benefit of the public, in partnership with the police, the protection of people and property by the prevention of criminal acts.
Gravesend And Dartford Muslim Association
Beneficiary group, Religion, Saving of lives, SocietyWe serve as a mosque for the Muslim community. We also act as a centre for inter-faith education. Additionally, we provide facilities for the Islamic education of children and young people. We help to collect funds for various charity organisations. We work closely with Gravesham Borough Council and the police to increase their awareness of Islam. We provide regular outings and organised events.
London Retired Police Dogs Trust
Animals, Saving of lives, Social welfareTo promote humane behaviour towards retired police dogs by providing financial assistance to owners of retired police dogs who have charge of animals that are in need of appropriate care and attention by reason of sickness, poor circumstances or welfare.
Pye Green Christian Centre
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Leisure, Religion, Saving of livesWe run a church for Christian worship,prayer, teaching and fellowship. We run and organise youth work providing recreational,sport, leisure and training activities for young people. In liaison with health, welfare, police. probation and other agencies we offer support and assistance to vulnerable individuals,to unemployed people seeking work and temporary housing for single homeless people.
Epic Kidz
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Saving of livesGrants are awarded to voluntary groups throughout the North West, who provide sports, leisure and health orientated activities for young people. These groups include local sports clubs, scouts, youth clubs and children with special needs. We also provide grants for other charities involved with mountain recreational activities such as footpath repairs, mountain rescue and air ambulance.
First Air Ambulance Service Trust (faast)
Health, Saving of livesTo relieve sickness and pain in the county of Cornwall and the isles of Scilly by assisting in the provision of an air ambulance helicopter.
The Police Memorial Trust
Professions, Saving of livesErect and maintain memorials to police officers and Police Staff killed in the course of their hazardous duty.
Arrivealiveappeal Charity
Health, Saving of livesTo provide emergency medical vehicles alongside approved lifesaving equipment for community first responders and established voluntary groups trained by the ambulance service to respond to 999 calls. Additionally, we aim to offer publicly accessible lifesaving resources and equipment.
The Victoria Cross And George Cross Association
Saving of lives, SocietyWelfare of the living holders of the VC/GCWelfare for spouses of deceased VC/ GCrecipientsEducation of the public re the VC and GCPromoting efficiency of Armed Forces, Police etc; encouraging civic responsibility and good citizenship by honouring/supporting holders of the VC and GC, their dependants/descendantsRestoring and erecting Graves and Memorials associated with holders of the VC/GC
Christian Police Association
Crime and Justice, Saving of lives, Social welfareAdvance the Christian faith amongst members of the police serviceThe relief of poverty and sickness, and the promotion of any other charitable purpose for the benefit of members of the police serviceTo Promote, for the public benefit, the prevention of crime through supporting partnership working between the police and other community groups
Shipston Community First Responders
Saving of livesHockley And Hawkwell Day Centre
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure, Saving of lives, Social careFrom our own premises we provide a meeting place for the benefit of the people of Hockley and Hawkwell aged 55 or over. Freshly cooked lunches, light refreshments and afternoon entertainment are available, 4 days a week, Monday to Thursdays. We have our own modified ambulance to collect and return the disabled and elderly to their homes.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Shirehampton
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareChurch of England services & religious activities for all ages. Outreach into community including work with youth and elderly. We run a youth group, dance classes and Pop Up events, Mothers' Union branch and social activities & host a 'Goldies' singing group and Prayer Hub, Local Councillor surgery & MP surgery, Advice Service & Community Police surgery.
Cambridgeshire Police Shrievalty Trust
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfarePrevention of crime and protection of people and property from criminal acts, including theft (in particular from peoples' homes) and domestic violence. Advancement of education relating to crime prevention and road safety, personal safety, any matters affecting crime and safety in the community. Operate the Cambridgeshire Bobby Scheme and formerly the Cambridgeshire Young Peoples' Driving Centre
The Avon And Somerset Police Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of lives- Protect Local People and property from crime- Reduce anti-social behaviour- Educate young people on the dangers of drug, alcohol and solvent abuse- Increase community safety for all but especially the young, vulnerable and elderly- Divert young people away from crime and anti-social behaviour, encouraging their growth into responsible young adults- Build good community relations
Bury Street Pastors
Charity and VCS support, Saving of livesTrained volunteers drawn from Christian churches of different denominations providing a listening ear and practical help to the socially marginalised and the needy. We typically patrol the streets of Bury on Friday and Saturday nights between 10pm and 3am and work in partnership with the police and local Council, in order to reach and help all those in need.
Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of livesWe are a group of 45 unpaid volunteers who provide search and rescue services to people and animals who find themselves in difficulty, mainly in the countryside. We are available all day every day, whatever the weather. An Operational Support Group aid the Search and Rescue members. We depend on donations and fundraising. We assist both the Police and the Ambulance Service and other services.
Warwickshire And Solihull Blood Bikes
Health, Saving of livesWe operate a 24hr 365 days a year collection and delivery service to support the medical requirements of our local hospitals. We transport items such as blood, samples, drugs, breast milk, medical equipment and key documents to support hospitals and patients and to relieve the costs of transport to the NHS. We also facilitate the daily delivery and collection of blood to our local air ambulance.
Emics (east Midlands Immediate Care Scheme) CIO
Charity and VCS support, Health, Professions, Saving of livesThe protection and preservation of human life and the relief of sickness by providing high quality pre-hospital medical treatment through a network of volunteer doctors and paramedics.
My Father's House Prophetic Ministries Limited
Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareChristian church services, Counselling services for people going through bad times, tragedy, bereavement to spiritually heal them, Youth services through trips, outing, police and community leaders involvements, food and clothes bank services to needy people. Donation to hospital for children, Great Ormond. All our services are provided from 42 Wildfell Hall, Catford, London SE6 4HU and facebook
The Thames Valley Police Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Professions, Saving of lives, Social welfareTo provide assistance to police officers who are either serving or retired members of the Thames Valley Police Benevolent Fund, their widows, widowers and dependants, who are regarded as being in necessitous circumstances. The charity therefore provides public benefit to those persons.
Basics Essex Accident Rescue Service
Health, Professions, Saving of livesBEARS provides immediate medical care in support of the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust. The scheme operates across Essex and provides trained and equipped Doctors and Paramedics to respond to emergency calls. All the clinicians have undergone additional training to their base medical qualification to provide advanced care to any patient that is ill or injured within the county.
The Ashley Tabor-King Foundation
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Saving of livesTO ADVANCE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF FIRST RESPONDERS WHO SUFFER FROM POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, PHYSICAL HARM &/OR MENTAL HARM ATTRIBUTABLE TO OR ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR EMPLOYMENT. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE & HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PROVIDING SUPPORT & ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES & CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE & RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.
London Search & Rescue
Saving of livesThe charity is based in London and operates both locally and nationally while assisting the police and other search and rescue teams in the search for vulnerable missing people.
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.