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Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity

Also known as: North Wales Ambulance Service NHS Trust Charitable Fund, Elusen Gwasanaeth Ambiwlans Cymru, Welsh Ambulance Service Charity

The Welsh Ambulance Service Charity supports the services provided by the Welsh Ambulance Service Trust, enhancing what is possible through statutory funding. The Charity funds projects that benefit patients and their families throughout Wales, as well as projects that support the wellbeing and development of WAST staff and volunteers.

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Activities & Mission

The Welsh Ambulance Service Charity supports the services provided by the Welsh Ambulance Service Trust, enhancing what is possible through statutory funding. The Charity funds projects that benefit patients and their families throughout Wales, as well as projects that support the wellbeing and development of WAST staff and volunteers.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£66,838
Latest Expenditure
£246,517

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 16.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 43% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £10K to £100K (sample: 174). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 99% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £10K to £100K. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 10.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 28% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £10K to £100K. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £184,321
Charitable Activities £427,080
Other Trading £0
Investments £10,799
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £105,039
Raising Funds £0
Governance £10,600
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£66,838
£246,5170 / 0
2024
£622,200
£105,039£105,039£946,886£402,7265 / 0
2023
£34,606
£153,0230 / 0
2022
£35,000
£283,0000 / 0
2021
£358,000
£30,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity

What does Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity do?

The Welsh Ambulance Service Charity supports the services provided by the Welsh Ambulance Service Trust, enhancing what is possible through statutory funding. The Charity funds projects that benefit patients and their families throughout Wales, as well as projects that support the wellbeing and development of WAST staff and volunteers.

How much income did Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity report in 2025?

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity reported total income of £67k and reported expenditure of £247k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity?

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity has a program ratio of 16.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 43% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £10K to £100K (sample of 174 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity registered as a charity?

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 October 1995 as charity number 1050084. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity?

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity operate?

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity operates in Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1050084.

Details

Address
Welsh Ambulance Service
Ty Elwy, Unit 7
Ffordd Richard Davies
St Asaph Business Park
St Asaph, Denbighshire
LL17 0LJ
Registration Date
23 October 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1050084
Charity Number
1050084

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Trustees

WELSH AMBULANCE SERVICES UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST

Also Known As

  • North Wales Ambulance Service NHS Trust Charitable Fund
  • Elusen Gwasanaeth Ambiwlans Cymru
  • Welsh Ambulance Service Charity

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