Saving of lives Charities
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Newton-With-Clifton Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Saving of livesManagement of the Local Village Hall for use by Residents, Parish Council, Local Police, Lund Pre-School, Young Uniformed Organisations, Womens Institute, Young Farmers, Over 60's Club and Local Football Teams
The Regimental Museum Trust Of The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment (west Riding)
Armed forces, Charitable activities, Heritage, Saving of livesEducation of the public and members of the regiment in the history and military accomplishments of the regiment by public exhibition of the collection in a museum. Restoration, conservation, repair, reconstruction and preservation of objects in the collection.
Rotary Club Of Dorking Trust Fund
Associations, Saving of lives, Social welfareResponding to direct approaches from local applicants, or in cooperation with social services and other organisations, the Trust can assist in deserving cases. It also responds to appeals for assistance following national disasters, and similar events around the world, to try to relieve distress and hardship.
The Greystoke Trust
Saving of lives, Social welfareThe relief of poverty, support of education and provision of funds to alleviate any national or local disasters. Other general charitable purposes.
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.
Shropshire Badger Group
Saving of livesThe aim of S.B.G. is to prevent badger abuse whether direct, accidental, or coincidental to other legal activities. We assist the Police and RSPCA in any investigations of abuse of badgers or setts and advise or assist individuals or organisations where badgers may present problems. We educate the general public about badger ecology
Firefighters Aid For Children
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives, Social welfareWe raise funds to relieve hardship and suffering for children and young people in the County of Essex and in Europe. We are all serving or retired firefighters and we use our unique public image to raise the profile of those requiring financial or material support, to enhance the quality of life of children of all ages.
The Wirral And Cheshire Badger Group
Saving of livesThe group was established in 1980 to promote the welfare of Badgers in the Wirral and Cheshire areas.This includes giving advice to: -Private individualsFarmersLand developersAlong with acting as subject experts on behalf of the Police in cases of Badger persecution.The group has a Badger Vaccination programme in Cheshire.
Essex Police Support Staff Benevolent Fund
Saving of lives, Social welfareProvision of support to members of police staff relating to welfare needs
The Casterbridge Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Saving of livesThe choir travel to various concert venues, singing to raise money for charities such as Leukaemia & Cancer Research, Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance to name but a few. Travel and other costs are taken from funds that are raised by holding coffee mornings and raffles. The choir website is now up and running thus enabling the public to find out more about the choir.
Rotary Club Of South Cave And Wolds Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Saving of livesGeneral Charitable Purposes/ Education and Training/Overseas aid and famine relief/Environment,Conservation, Heritage.Children and young people/Elderly and old people/People with a disbility or special needs/Other charities and voluntary bodiesMakes grants to individuals/makes grants to organisations including schools and charities/provides human resources
Christian Family Ministries Trust
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareworking with Police to design & prepare materials [i.e. dvd's videos & supportive materials] from a Christian moral standpoint on: anti-stealing; anti-bullying; drugs; abuse; road safety etc. Also running 'holiday at home' activities for pensioners who are too scared or too poor to go on a proper holiday. training people in counselling others
Charity For A Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Heritage, Saving of lives2 or3 dances per year -annual Swinefleet gala. weekly gun club, Monthly history group, women's institute. cycling club events Also we have local police, local parish council, water drainage . End of life celebrations. Available for birthday parties and Wedding receptions We have our own fundraising functions during the year
Kent Schools Swimming Association
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Saving of livesThe objects of the Association are the advancement of the mental, moral and physical welfare and development of school pupils through the medium of swimming.The Association shall have the following powers:a) to teach swimming, diving ,life-saving, personal survival and water safety to children of all ages.b) to promote and arrange competitions as the Association deems necessary.
Sennybridge Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Saving of livesOur charity activities include raising money for the following - Jean for Genes Day, Red Nose Day, Air Ambulance. Some money goes direct to charities eg MacMillan coffee morning, Children in Need and some other local charities.
Hopton Combined Charities
Health, Religion, Saving of livesOne third of yearly income to Parochial Church Council. Financial Assistance to Hopton residents in need. Local Charities and local organisations benefitting Hopton Residents (ie Hospice and Air Ambulance)
Welwyn Garden City Masonic Benevolent Association
Associations, Education, Facilities, Health, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfareReceives donations from members of the Association (all being Freemasons) and then distributes them to charities (whether or not registered) at the direction of the members.The recipients may be individuals, charitable organisations, hospices, hospitals, churches, old peoples homes, special schools, disaster appeals and the like.
The Lansdowne Lodge Of Unity Benevolent Fund
Saving of lives, Social welfareProvide resources to local charities and organisations. Also assistance, on request to national and international disasters.
International Rescue Corps
Saving of livesConstitutionally bound to supply a fully trained, fully equipped, self contained rescue team to anywhere in the world, (UK and abroad), following any type of disaster and to provide that help free of charge.
Al-Nasr
Arts, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Religion, Saving of livesPractical help to the community on drug abuse, women issues, liaison with Police Authorities on potential extremism in the community, Community hours for offenders through Probation Service, Advice to immigration and foreign students on British culture, Mother and Toddlers drop in centre, Advice to non Muslim who may have problems with their Muslim partner. Information and library service re Islam
The Rotary Club Of Lancaster Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Saving of livesGeneral charitable purposes, education and training, overseas aid and famine relief for children, the elderly, the disabled and other charities/voluntary organisations, schools and individuals as decided by the members of Rotary Club of Lancaster under the Trust Deed dated the 6th April 1973.
The Chernobyl Relief Foundation In The UK
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of lives, Social care, Social welfareDelivery of goods and clothing to affected children.Arranging holidays for their health and respite care for their families.Arranging concerts and talks.Providing hospital equipment and medical aidArranging special service to mark Anniversary of the disaster.
Fire Brigades Of Surrey Preservation Trust
Heritage, Saving of livesTo research and record the history of the fire brigades which exist and/or existed within the original Surrey county boundary. To acquire and maintain a collection of fire service appliances, memorabilia, photographs. records and other artifacts associated with the fire brigades within Surrey. To provide assistance and support toward research and education in relation to fire service history.
Dominica National Development And Disaster Fund
Saving of lives, Social welfareThe principal objects of the FUND are: i) To relieve persons in Dominica/Commonwealth of Dominica, West Indies who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress as a result of local natural disasters. ii) To relieve persons in the United Kingdom and elsewhere who have suffered in a similar way. Activities are primarily the organisation of the Dominica Independence Cenebrations in the UK.
No 6 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund
Associations, Saving of lives, Social welfareGeneral Charitable PurposesOverseas aid/Famine ReliefOther Charities/Voluntary bodies
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many saving of lives charities are there in the UK?
There are 454 registered saving of lives charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 saving of lives charities?
Saving of lives charities reported a combined annual income of £2.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for saving of lives charities?
Across all saving of lives charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 75.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of saving of lives charities?
Saving of lives charities have an average annual income of £5.2m. 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.