Saving of lives Charities
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Rotary Club Of The Vale Of Belvoir Trust Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Saving of livesFund Raising activity, support to both individuals and local, national and international charities and societies and support to international disasters
The Club House Community Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, Heritage, Leisure, Religion, Saving of livesWe provide sporting & recreational activities to children & adults including table tennis, martial arts, . room hire for public and private meetings such as the Over 50's Computer Club, Irish Dancing, Over 55 luncheon club, toddles group councillors surgery and residents group. A local history group meet at the Club. A Church Group uses the building on Sunday mornings.
British-Italian Society
Arts, Saving of livesTo increase knowledge and understanding in the United Kingdom of Italy in all its aspects, and to assist charities or persons in need of help following major disasters in Great Britain or Italy, the society holds events of a cultural or educational nature and publishes an annual magazine "Rivista".
Rajput Samaj Of UK
Saving of livesThe advancement and instilling the cultural values of the Rajput people in the United Kingdom. RSUK is also actively involved in helping and supporting people affected by world disasters.
Loughor Inshore Rescue
Education, Saving of livesLoughor Inshore Rescue is a declared asset with the Maritime & Coastguard agency and primarily provides an Inshore Lifeboat. The Lifeboat provides the community with sea and coastal Rescue Services in and around the Loughor Estuary. The Crew also provide Flood Search & Rescue capability to the surrounding communities & Safety talks to schools.
The Kirkwood Memorial Fund
Research, Saving of lives, Social welfareThree main areas of activity: firstly medical research, particularly respiratory disease,and uncommon medical diseases. Then educational projects, and lastly for the relief of poverty and famine on causes well known or personal to the Trustees whereby donations are significant . The Trustees are proactive and the charity's resources are fully committed for the foreseeable future.
Lincolnshire Police Charitable Fund
Beneficiary group, Saving of lives, Social welfareTo give grants and where appropriate distress loans in accordance with our agreed fund objectives. The recipients will be individual members of the fund and their widows, widowers and dependants who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress and similary former employees of other Police Authorities or Committees who have retired on pension or grautity, their widows, widowers and dependants
The Kafletha Anjuman-E Islamic Trust (uk)
Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareA)THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OF SUNNI MUSLIMS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD B)THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, HUMAN SUFFERING CONSEQUENT UPON THE EFFECT OF PERSONAL, LOCAL, NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL DISASTER C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION CONCERNING THE RELIGION OF ISLAM AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF ISLAM D)ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION E)THE PROMOTION OF ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Rotary Club Of Settle Charitable Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Saving of livesWe raise money;-1,To support charitable organisations and or good causes in our locality2.To provide relief for disasters as they occur on a worldwide basis3,To advance the education of selected young people in our locality4.To support the provision of medical and health services in developing countries
Rotary Club Of Horwich Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Leisure, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe Rotary Club of Horwich Trust Fund does the following:Education/training. Relief of poverty. Overseas aid/famine relief.Arts/culture.sport/recreation.Economic/Community development.Our charity helps;Children/young people. Elderly/old people. People with disabilities. The general public/mankind.Our charity operates by making grants to individuals and organisations.
1st Horsley And Kilburn Scout Group
Animals, Associations, Leisure, Saving of livesActivities include arts and craft, games, sporting activities and camping. We organise external people to give talks either on our premises or at their own premises such as Police dog handlers, Police helicopter, RSPCA, Fire Brigade, A drive in a 4 wheel drive vehicle over an assault course.
The Rotary Club Of Farnham Benevolent Fund
Associations, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe charity supports local and international charitable objectives. This includes: support to international disasters and emergencies, eg. tsunamis, earthquakes: general humanitarian support, eg. distribution of medical equipment in the third world; support to local hospices, hospitals and disabled institutions and support to needy individuals.
Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation P D M R O
Economic and community development, Saving of livesProvides a service, mainly in upland or mountain areas, to save life and alleviate distress. Additionally undertakes searches of lowland and rural areas for missing persons when requested by the Police.
I.k. Foundation
Saving of lives, Social welfareThe charity's objects are the relief of poverty and famine, the preservation and protection of good health, and for the advancement of religious purposes anywhere in the world which are charitable according to the laws of England and Wales.
The Stewardship Trust Ripon
Economic and community development, Housing, Saving of livesTo advance the Christian religion in the UK and worldwide and humanitarian work and relief (homelessness, disability, famine relief, education and training, and advancement of health) primarily in overseas countries .
New Hope Rural Community Trust
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of lives, SocietyPARTNER TRUST TO A TRUST IN INDIA. AWARENESS & FUND RAISING ON BEHALF OF LEPROSY RELIEF, HIV CARE, TRIBAL HEALTH CARE & CIVIL RIGHTS, WELL MOTHER & BABY TRAVELLING HEALTH WORKERS, POLIO CORRECTIVE SURGERY, CATARACT SURGERY & AFTERCARE, RESPONSE TO NATURAL DISASTERS.
The Leonard Trust
Economic and community development, Health, Saving of livesThe Leonard Trust distributes its income in amounts varying from £500 to £5000 to registered charities ranging from small local ones (Hampshire) to large nationals. Historically we have tended to concentrate on Christian based charities, mental health, and overseas aid, often in response to specific disaster relief. Our remit is wide and we also support many smaller and diverse charities.
Anthony And Deirdre Montagu Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, Saving of lives, Social welfareFOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OVERSEAS AID / FAMINE RELIEFARTS / CULTURE / HERITAGE / SCIENCE ANIMALS ECONOMIC / COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT / EMPLOYMENTCHILDREN / YOUNG PEOPLE
Cave Rescue Organisation
Health, Saving of livesTo engage and improve in underground, fell & mountain search & rescue and in animal rescue; to support safety procedures in associated activities and to assist police, ambulance and fire authorities in these and similar activities.
Anglo-Peruvian Society
Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives, Social welfareCULTURAL AND FUND RAISING EVENTS AND APPEALS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR RELIEF OF POVERTY, AND IN NATURAL DISASTERS, IN PERU
The South Wales Search And Rescue Association
Saving of livesRelief of suffering and distress amongst persons endangered by accidents or natural hazards in South and Mid-Wales, but without geographical limitations. To provide adequate arrangements for the secure and efficient search and rescue of any person or persons so endangered. To act as an intermediary between local Mountain Rescue Teams and the national body the Mountain Rescue Council
The Hayes Community Minibus Trust
Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe Objectives of the Trust are the provision and maintenance of a minibus for the elderly, disabled, youth groups and any other purposes for the community of Hayes and elsewhere that the Trustees agree to.
Tenby Surf Life Saving Club
Saving of livesTo save life, whether by prevention or by rescue, from the beaches at Tenby
Lango Association
Beneficiary group, Saving of lives, Social welfare- Information, advice and support to members and vulnerable communities in the United Kingdom - Advancement of Education for disadvantaged children in the UK- Relief of Poverty - Health Awareness- Cultural Promotion- Youth Peer Support- Emergency Relief
The Heydown Trust
Saving of lives, Social welfareThe trustees meet twice a year to consider requests from individuals and charities living or operating in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. Their objectives will be in community projects, education, medical, health, disability, poverty relief and emergency aid.Please submit applications by email to Liz Williams in January and February or July and August.
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.