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Ambulance service HE302

Ambulance service is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Health categoryand the Health services subcategory.

361 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.18% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(ambulances?)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 185 0.22%
£10k - £100k 91 0.14%
£100k - £250k 14 0.07%
£250k - £500k 6 0.07%
£500k - £1m 13 0.23%
£1m - £10m 18 0.23%
Over £10m 12 0.65%
Total 339 0.18%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 306 0.18%
oscr 43 0.17%
ccni 12 0.17%
Total 361 0.18%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
THE PRIORY OF ENGLAND AND THE ISLANDS OF THE MOST VENERABLE ORDER OF THE HOSPITAL OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM [Charity number: 1077265]
Provide First Aid Training, First Aid Services, Ambulance Services, Youth Services
£114,100,000
THE AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE [Charity number: 1098874]
Operator of two Helicopter Emergency Services, and the Children's Air Ambulance transfer service.
£30,365,000
MIDLANDS AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY [Charity number: 1143118]
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity (registered charity number 1143118), formerly known as County Air Ambulance (1001064). The charity's mission is to provide patients with pre-hospital care and lifesaving intervention through its helicopter-led emergency medical services (HEMS).The charity covers Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, the West Midlands and Worcestershire.
£18,041,000
Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex [Charity number: 1021367]
Air Ambulance service in South East England and surrounding areas. Our service provides specialised medicine and knowledge to improve the health and medical outcomes of the wider community.
£17,562,594
ESSEX & HERTS AIR AMBULANCE TRUST [Charity number: 1108989]
To provide pre hospital care mainly with a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, supported by rapid response vehicles.
£15,518,474
EAST ANGLIAN AIR AMBULANCE [Charity number: 1083876]
The relief of sickness and injury by the provision of emergency medical services and equipment and in particular by the provision of a helicopter air ambulance service or other emergency transportation wholly or mainly within the area served by the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust.
£14,233,440
THAMES VALLEY AIR AMBULANCE [Charity number: 1084910]
The charity uses various fundraising methods to fund the operation of the Air Ambulance service covering Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
£13,854,986
WELSH AIR AMBULANCE CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1083645]
The charity objects are specifically restricted to the following:"the relief of sickness and injury and the protection of human life by the provision and support of both road vehicles and air ambulances in Wales"
£13,157,000
LONDON'S AIR AMBULANCE LIMITED [Charity number: 801013]
The relief of sickness and physical injury by the provision of emergency medical services and equipment and in particular by the provision of a helicopter ambulance service or other emergency transport.The provision of training, research and education in the field of pre-hospital medicine for the treatment and/or prevention of sickness and physical injury.
£12,476,488
DEVON AIR AMBULANCE TRUST [Charity number: 1077998]
Devon Air Ambulance Trust is the charity that funds and operates Devon?s Air Ambulance service.The service is provided free at the point of need, to anyone and everyone in Devon and neighbouring counties, resident or visitor; based on clinical need, urgency, accessibility and distance to the most appropriate hospital for the clinical needs of the patient.
£11,490,000

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
CENTRAL SURREY COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS [Charity number: 1200278]
THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH WITHIN THE CENTRAL SURREY AREA, BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINED COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDER VOLUNTEERS TO ATTEND MEDICAL EMERGENCIES AS DIRECTED BY THE SOUTH EAST COAST AMBULANCE SERVICE. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BASIC LIFE SUPPORT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVISION OF TRAINING IN THE PRINCIPLES OF FIRST AID8
WRESTLINGWORTH GOODWILL FUND [Charity number: 1035463]
Car ambulance service providing transportation to local doctors, dentists and hospitals when villager unable to drive, plus various goodwill activities for pensioners such as an afternoon tea and Christmas parcels and donations to local organisation including the school and Youth Club. Fundraising events such as an annual fete and occasional quiz nights.
£4,175
CINDERFORD AMBULANCE STATION EQUIPMENT FUND [Charity number: 1037546]
Provides funding for the purchase of medical diagnostic equipment, educational material and supplimentary training for ambulance personel employed by South Western Ambulance Service in the geographical area of The Royal Forest of Dean.
(WMAS) ALBRIGHTON AND COSFORD COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS [Charity number: 1177270]
ALBRIGHTON & COSFORD COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS objectives are the protection and preservation of human life and the relief of sickness in persons residing in ALBRIGHTON & COSFORD and SURROUNDING AREAS by responding to cardiovascular and other emergencies as detailed by West Midlands Ambulance Service, or as agreed by the Committee.
£567
GREAT WESTERN AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY [Charity number: 1121300]
Provision of funds to sustain critical care operations for the Great Western Air Ambulance based in Bristol and covering Bristol, Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset, and providing secondary support for the county of Wiltshire.
£3,971,891
CRONFA DDAMWEINIAU DWYFOR [Charity number: 1127002]
To promote and protect good health by providing assistance and support to sufferers of road accidents and their families by giving priority to residents of Dwyfor, and to buy or contribute towards buying essential equipment to aid rescue work by the local emergency services (including the Air Ambulance) in dealing with accidents.
SKIPTON COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDER GROUP [Charity number: 1161159]
We Provides authorised trained volunteers to respond, as directed by Yorkshire Ambulance Service, to life-threatening medical emergencies to the residents and visitors to Skipton and out-lying villages which aims to reduce the number of pre-hospital deaths.In addition to this work we provide information and training to members of the public on Basic life support and first aid.
£3,341
FASTAID [Charity number: 1117114]
COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS ARE VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE TRAINED TO ATTEND EMERGENCY CALLS, PROVIDING LIFE SAVING TREATMENT TO THOSE PEOPLE WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WHO ARE CRITICALLY INJURED OR ILL IN THE FIRST FEW MINUTES PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF AN EMERGENCY AMBULANCE.THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR HEART ATTACKS, CHOCKING AND INJURIES THAT HAVE CAUSED SOMEONE TO LOSE CONSCIOUSNESS.
£18,320
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM [Charity number: 1152175]
NSART is a group of highly trained volunteers working alongside Nottinghamshire Police to search for and rescue high risk missing vulnerable people, including people with dementia, suicidal and children.NSART is available 365 days a year; 24 hours a day free of charge. NSART is associated to Lowland Rescue and UKSAR.Mutual aid to other UKSAR teams, Police, Ambulance and Fire services.
£22,369
MINEHEAD COMMUNITY DEFIB GROUP [Charity number: 1201454]
1. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SAVING OF LIVES IN THE EVENT OF ?OUT OF HOSPITAL? CARDIAC ARRESTS (WHAT) IN THE MINEHEAD AREA (WHERE) FOR ANY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC WHO HAS SUFFERED A SUSPECTED CARDIAC ARREST, (WHO) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY, FUNDRAISING, PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE AND MAKING GRANTS TO HOST LOCATIONS, IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH A NETWORK OF SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC ACCESS AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS (AED?S) THAT CAN BE USED TO GIVE VICTIMS LIFESAVING FIRST AID AND DRAMATICALLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF THEIR SURVIVAL AND TO ENSURE THE PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATORS ARE MAINTAINED ON THE NATIONAL DEFIB DATABASE THAT IS ACCESSIBLE TO THE AMBULANCE SERVICES NATIONWIDE (HOW).?SUSTAINABLE? MEANS THAT IT THE CHARITY SEEKS TO PROVIDE THROUGH GRANTS, CONSUMABLES, BATTERIES, AND SUPPORT FOR A MINIMUM OF 2 BATTERY LIFECYCLES. IN MOST CASES THIS WILL BE A MINIMUM OF 10 ? 14 YEARS?HOST? MEANS A PERSON, BUSINESS OR ORGANISATION THAT AGREES TO HAVE A LIFE SAVING PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATOR AT THE PREMISES AND ACCESSIBLE TO BE USED BY THE PUBLIC 2. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP INDIVIDUAL KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND/OR SKILLS IN RELATION TO FIRST AID ?SITUATION? AND ?CASUALTY? ASSESSMENT, BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (CPR) AND HOW TO USE AN AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL GUIDANCE, (WHAT) FOR ANYONE OVER THE AGE OF 7 YEARS.(WHO) THIS KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND ASSOCIATED SKILLS COULD THEN BE USED BY THE RECIPIENT IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD (WHERE). THE CHARITY WILL ACHIEVE THIS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY FUNDRAISING, RAISING AWARENESS, GIVING ADVICE AND GUIDANCE, PROVIDING STRUCTURED (AGE APPROPRIATE) FREE TRAINING CLASSES AND PROVIDING (AGE APPROPRIATE) FREE DEMONSTRATIONS, IN ANY LOCATION OR IN ANY FORMAT THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:A. SCHOOL VISITSB. PLANNED TRAINING EVENT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLICC. DEMONSTRATIONS AT PUBLIC EVENTS SUCH AS FETES AND COUNTRY SHOWSD. BY VIDEO LINK E. BY RECORDED AUDIO AND OR VIDEO CONTENTF. BY PLANNED EVENTS TO GROUPS OR ORGANISATIONSG. BY PROVIDING FREE TRAINING FOR ?HOST? LOCATIONS(HOW)

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024