Saving of lives Charities That specialise in Search and rescue
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Oxfordshire Badger Group
Charity and VCS support, Environment, Saving of livesWe promote the conservation, protection and understanding of badgers, their setts and habitats in Oxfordshire and elsewhere. Activities include recording badger setts/ sightings and reporting wildlife crime. We provide a badger rescue service. We liaise with professionals, the public to resolve badger issues. We train volunteers and offer education. We own and manage a small ancient wood.
Broadstairs Surf Life Saving Club
Leisure, Saving of livesThe club exists to promoting water safety, teach lifesaving skills and offer beach and water based training to improve fitness and allow participation in surf life saving sporting events. The club offers training to members including internationally recognised life saving qualifications. It also offers training to 7-14 year olds through the SLSGB Graduate Lifeguard Programme.
Milles Charitable Foundation Limited
Saving of livesThe relief of those in need through illness or disability.The advancement of education.The advancement of culture and heritage.The advancement of saving lives via voluntary emergency and rescue services.Promotion of the efficiency of other charitable organisations who share these objects.Promotion of the efficiency of organisations registered as a charity with the Charity Commission
Porthcawl Lifeguard Club
Saving of livesNew lifeguard station 2010. Provide education and training in surf lifesaving skills and first aid procedures. Improve Voluntary Patrols and support paid lifeguards on both Sandy Bay and Trecco Bay. Attend/host events with SLSA Wales also affiliated to RLSS. Adopted Sandy Bay under the Marine Conservation Scheme and take part in regularly Beach Cleans with the support of Keep Wales Tidy.
Mendip Cave Rescue
Saving of livesEmergency Search and Rescue from underground locations. Examples are Natural Caves,Disused Stone Mines, Natural Confined Spaces etc. Assistance with Surface Search & Rescue when requested.
Portsmouth And Southsea Voluntary Lifeguards
Saving of livesThe aims and objectives of the Portsmouth & Southsea Voluntary Lifeguard Club are to train competent swimmers in the RLSS method of life-saving/lifeguarding, provide an inshore rescue boat service and to guard the local beaches to render them safer for bathers and boat users.
Search And Rescue Lincolnshire
Saving of livesTo assist in the relief of suffering and distress among persons endangered by accidents or natural hazards in Lincolnshire. Particularly by providing adequate arrangements for the secure and efficient search and rescue of any person or persons so endangered.
The Berta And Hector Young Trust
Beneficiary group, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe relief of hardship or provision of welfare of any member or former member of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service or the spouse partner or widow, widower or dependant of any member or former member.In addition to the foregoing the Trustees have the power to consider similar grant payments to employees contracted to the Service.
Parkin Memorial Hall - Pooley Bridge
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, Health, Saving of livesLocal activities, church activities, songs of praise etc, Sunday school, local charity fundraising, local hospital support, youth organisations, mountain rescue teams, womens institute.
Welsh Springer Spaniel Rescue
Animals, Beneficiary group, Saving of livesWSSR is a breed rescue service which recovers, rehabilitates and rehomes any Welsh Springer spaniel which has been ill-treated, neglected or is unwanted for whatever reason. It aims to ensure the welfare and wellbeing of surrendered dogs, covering costs of veterinary and related care, extending financial assistance to adopting families where veterinary care and medication are ongoing necessities.
Enfield School Of Life Saving
Education, Saving of livesTeaching Life Saving, Life Guarding with AED, Life Support, First Aid at work, and Paedeatric FA to the syllabus for various awards of the Royal Life Saving Society. Age range from about 10 to 40 but mainly in the 13 to 19 age group. Only restriction is that they can swim before starting.
Little Angels Trust
Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure, Saving of livesFundraising Activities include sponsored Walks/Fun RunAn Evening With a Mission to raise more Awareness and much needed funds to pay for hospital/medical and life saving surgeries in developing countries like GhanaFootball (Soccer) ChallengeTeddy Bears PicnicsBake Sale and many more
Clwb Achub Bywyd O’r MÔr Llanfairfechan Surf Life Saving Club
Leisure, Saving of livesTo save life and improve the safety of Llanfairfechan Beach through prevention, rescue, training and teaching of surf lifesaving skills in particular but not exclusively by:1. Promoting the water safety aspect to all beach activities.2. Developing beach lifesaving methods in all their respects.3. Providing coaching and competitive opportunities in the sport of surf lifesaving.
Northumbria Advanced Motorcyclists
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, Saving of lives, Social welfareNorthumbria Advanced Motorcyclists (NAM) is a affiliated to The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM). Our main aim is to promote safe riding. Our volunteers train riders in the Northumbria area to reach an advanced standard which is recognised by the IAM. NAM also promotes social activities and charity fundraising for local charities.NAM works closely with the Police and Fire and Rescue Services.
Fulford And District Community First Responders
Charity and VCS support, Health, Saving of livesCFRs are volunteers who are trained to a nationally recognised qualification by West Midlands Ambulance Service and dispatched by them to medical emergencies in our area (Fulford, Meir Heath, Blythe Bridge, Cresswell, Leigh, Milwich, Sandon, Hilderstone & Moddershall) and further afield if required. Providing life-saving care in those crucial first few minutes prior to the arrival of an ambulance.
Whitsand Bay Surf Life Saving Club
Saving of livesWhitsand Bay Surf Life Saving Club was established to save lives and prevent drowning and to provide education and training in all areas relating to lifesaving, rescue and resuscitation for the benefit of the public in South East Cornwall.
Mercia Accident Rescue Service
Health, Saving of livesThe provision of pre hospital trauma care and the training of suitable persons for that purpose.
Friends Of Water Search And Rescue Team
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Saving of livesThe FOWSART Charity exists to raise funds to help the Water Search and Rescue Team which help to provide response and operational support to the Emergency Services in a range of situations varying from providing operational & tactical support during times of flooding or civil emergency
The North East Search And Rescue Association
Saving of livesThe Association aims to relieve suffering & distress amongst persons affected by accident or natural hazards within the North East of England or any other place if requested. The Association aims to further relations between member teams & member teams & other interested parties; represent member bodies on the Mountain Rescue (England & Wales); & maintain & improve standards of member teams.
Peninsula Mountain And Cave Rescue Association
Saving of livesPenMaCRA coordinates and provides training, equipment and facilities to members of Mountain Rescue England and Wales ("MR") operating in the South West of England and acts as the forum for operational standards in association with MR and statutory emergency services
Spear Search And Rescue
Saving of livesSaving lives through emergency response and capacity building in the UK and overseas.
Pakefield Coastwatch
Saving of livesA Coastal Surveillance Station that provides assistance in the protection and preservation of the lives and property of people at sea or along the coastline, within the visible range of the Coastwatch Station, by keeping a watch and providing support to Search and Rescue services and by assisting and reporting directly to HM Coastguard.
Staffordshire Fire And Rescue Memorial Garden
Arts, Facilities, Heritage, Saving of livesMEMORIAL GARDEN FOR SERVING AND FORMER EMPLOYEES OF STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE.MAINTENANCE OF GARDEN.PROVISION OF MEMORIAL MARKERS IN GARDEN,SCATTERING OF ASHES.ENTRIES IN BOOK OF REMEMBERANCE
Bexley Beavers
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Saving of livesBexley Beavers provides an exclusive weekly swimming session for people with disabilities, their carers and their immediate family members, supervised by trained volunteer lifeguards, to enjoy the health and social benefits that swimming provides. It provides an opportunity for all of the family to enjoy some time together in an activity that they would not normally have access to.
The Virgin Islands Search And Rescue Trust (uk)
Saving of livesSupport of search and rescue in the marine environment
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many search-and-rescue saving of lives charities are there in the UK?
There are 338 registered search-and-rescue saving of lives charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the search-and-rescue 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 search-and-rescue saving of lives charities?
Search-and-rescue 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 search-and-rescue saving of lives charities?
Across all search-and-rescue 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 search-and-rescue saving of lives charities?
Search-and-rescue 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.