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Emergency services SL101

Emergency services is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Saving of lives category.

936 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.46% 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(police|fire service|fire(- )?fighters?|paramedics?|ambulance|first responders)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 406 0.49%
£10k - £100k 288 0.44%
£100k - £250k 64 0.33%
£250k - £500k 38 0.42%
£500k - £1m 33 0.57%
£1m - £10m 48 0.60%
Over £10m 17 0.92%
Total 894 0.47%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 733 0.43%
oscr 130 0.51%
ccni 73 1.03%
Total 936 0.46%

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
Community Security Trust [Charity number: SC043612]
1.1 The objects of the Charity shall be: 1.1.1 to promote good race relations between the Jewish community and other members of society by working towards the elimination of racism in the form of anti-Semitism. 1.1.2 to promote the efficiency of the police within the community at large and the promotion of good citizenship and greater public participation in the prevention of crime with particular reference to the maintenance of public order and racially motivated especially anti-Semitic crime. 1.1.3 to relieve the victims of racial or religious harassment and especially anti-Semitic harassment who are in need or who have suffered hardship or distress. 1.1.4 to promote research into racism and anti-Semitism and to publish the useful results of such research and otherwise to promote public education about racism and anti-Semitism. 1.1.5 Subject to clause 1.3 to promote and support such other purposes as are charitable in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, as the Trustees may from time to time think fit.
£23,533,547
COMMUNITY SECURITY TRUST [Charity number: 1042391]
CST seeks to protect Britain's diverse and vibrant Jewish community from the external threats of bigotry, antisemitism and terrorism. CST provides physical security, training and advice for the protection of British Jews, assists victims of antisemitism, monitors antisemitic activities and incidents and represents British Jewry to Police, Government and media on antisemitism and security.
£23,533,547
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
POLICE NOW [Charity number: 1168427]
Police Now's mission is to transform communities, reduce crime and increase the public's confidence in policing, by recruiting and developing outstanding and diverse individuals to be leaders in society and on the policing front line.Police Now, an innovative scheme aiming to transform challenged communities and develop a new generation of inspiring leaders from a diverse range of backgrounds.
£13,272,059

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
THE DEVON HORSE AND PONY SANCTUARY [Charity number: 280784]
Devon Horse and Pony Sanctuary is dedicated to the care, of equines in need. We provide a loving home for equines to the end of their days and in appropriate cases will find the right loan home for the right animal. We also provide a permanent home for retired Police horses and other working equines. We will also take in emergency neglect cases and provide the appropriate care.
£127,944
BRIDLINGTON CRIME PREVENTION GROUP [Charity number: 1164246]
The group are currently in the process of working with partner agency's and other charitable organisations to look at developing a resource around personal safety,and continue to deliver the services we already provide. We are currently looking into expansion of the Neighbourhood Watch within the Bridlington area. We are currently working with our local Police Community team
HOPTON COMBINED CHARITIES [Charity number: 211258]
One 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)
£3,079
SOUTH LONDON RAYNET [Charity number: 1051515]
RAYNET provides communications in times of emergencies or at community events for Government Departments & agencies (National or Local), Ambulance services, Police Forces and others defined in the Radio Amateur Licence issued by Ofcom.
£770
Scottish Fire Brigades Heritage Trust [Charity number: SC043929]
The advancement of education as to history of the Fire Service in Scotland. The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.
£5,938
BEESTON HOUSE CHARITY [Charity number: 301990]
Providing a comfortable atmosphere for Police Officers and Staff
£2,800
CRAVEN POLICE CHARITY FUND [Charity number: 1178351]
Supporting local causes in raising money
THE COUNTESS MOUNTBATTEN'S OWN LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN [Charity number: 284541]
To help police,fire,search and rescue,lifeboat,civil defence,military and/or other emergency services and to acquire relevant and externally recognised skills .To provide financial and other assistance to aged and infirm members in need and to their wives, widows and children.To teach young members between the ages of 14 and 18 the principles of discipline, loyalty, service and good citizenship .
£4,726
LEADGATE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1072819]
Dancing Classes: Dog Obedience and Show Dog Classes: Sewing Club: Aerobics: Mothers' Union: Women's Institute: Credit Union: Carers meetingsChurch meetings: Police surgery: Private functions, MS Research and Relief Fund Group, Local Partnership meetings, Spiritualist meetings
£7,276
PAWS OFF DUTY [Charity number: 1169997]
To promote humane behaviour towards retired police dogs by providing financial assistance to the owners of retired police dogs who have charge of animals that are in need of appropriate care and attention by reason of sickness, poor circumstances or ill usage, including assistance to help with the general care of the animal should the owner unexpectedly suffer ill health or financial hardship.
£2,728

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