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.

925 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	365	0.51%
£10k - £100k	300	0.43%
£100k - £250k	81	0.36%
£250k - £500k	48	0.44%
£1m - £10m	42	0.46%
£500k - £1m	27	0.39%
Over £10m	23	1.03%
Total	886	0.46%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	715	0.42%
oscr	134	0.54%
ccni	76	1.06%
Total	925	0.46%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY [Charity number: 220949] The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We are part of a global network of volunteers, responding to natural disasters, conflicts and individual emergencies.We enable vulnerable people at home and overseas to prepare for and respond to emergencies in their own communities. And when the crisis is over, we help people to recover and move on with their lives.	£287,100,000
The British Red Cross Society [Charity number: SC037738] To provide assistance to victims of armed conflicts. To work for the improvement of health for the prevention of disease and for the prevention and alleviation of human suffering in the British Islands and throughout the world.	£287,100,000
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	£106,900,000
THE AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE [Charity number: 1098874] Operator of two Helicopter Emergency Services, and the Children's Air Ambulance transfer service.	£35,902,000
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.	£28,207,171
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.	£28,207,171
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.	£25,991,000
The Odyssey Trust Company Limited [Charity number: NI100113] Purpose 1: The construction (completed in 2001), ongoing maintenance, revenue and capital funding for an interactive science centre (known as w5) at Queens Quay in Belfast. The facility includes 3 floors of permanent exhibits, space for temporary exhibitions, laboratories for use by schools/groups, state of the art lecture theatre and meeting rooms. Space is allocated for specialist education and demonstration staff in addition to operations and administrative employees. The day to day management of the Science Centre is by Whowhatwherewhenwhy(w5) by way of a lease. W5 is a charity with related objects and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Odyssey Trust. The facility is open 362 days per year to the general public. In 2012/13 w5 catered for 302,452 visitors (including outreach) including 48,958 in formal education groups. Purpose 2: The construction (completed in 2000), ongoing maintenance, revenue and capital funding for a 10,000 seat multipurpose indoor arena (known as the Odyssey Arena) at Queens Quay Belfast. The facility caters for a wide range of events including concerts, family shows, theatre style shows and sports events. Sports events include Ice Hockey, Athletics, Basket Ball, Horse of the year show, indoor football, arenacross, darts, boxing, wrestling and the recent World Police and Fire games. Formats of the Arena cater for audiences of 2,500 up to 10,800. The Arena is managed under an operation contract on a day to day basis by SMG, an international arena operator. In the year 2012/13 the Arena audiences totalled 626,868 through 117 events.	£25,942,359
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.	£24,432,115
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.	£19,920,000

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
NATIONAL UGLY MUGS [Charity number: 1122461] Provides greater access to justice and protection for sex workers who are often targeted by dangerous individuals, but are frequently reluctant to report these incidents to the police. We provide a reporting and alerting service along with access to full professional support throughout the UK.	£430,584
RED V BLUE [Charity number: 1216626] FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF EMERGENCY SERVICE PERSONNEL (INCLUDING POLICE, FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE, AMBULANCE SERVICE AND FRONTLINE NHS STAFF) AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILIES IN ENGLAND AND WALES IN PARTICULAR BY MAKING GRANTS TO REGISTERED CHARITIES AND OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS THAT PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT, REHABILITATION, WELFARE ADVICE, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP RELIEF, BEREAVEMENT ASSISTANCE AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES.
GUN CONTROL NETWORK [Charity number: 1080791] We collect, analyse and publicise data about firearms misuse in the UK. We support those affected by gun violence, We liaise with police, MPs, government agencies, journalists and the general public to highlight deficiencies and loopholes in current firearms legislation. We campaign for gun licensing reform and tighter control on lethal and lookalike weapons in the interests of public safety.	£26,790
CANTERBURY STREET PASTORS [Charity number: 1164627] Our mission is to engage, train and mobilize Christian volunteers from different churches to be relevant in public life as salt and light addressing issues of vulnerability and social exclusion through the principles of caring, listening and helping people. We work in partnership with the police, local authorities and other voluntary organisations.	£4,875
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH [Charity number: 1156310] The promotion of Neighbourhood Watch through local community schemes and liaison on behalf of such schemes throughout Nottinghamshire with Police and other agencies concerned with reducing crime and anti-social behaviour and with improving social cohesion.
ST MARK'S (MILLFIELD, SUNDERLAND) COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1057027] WE PROVIDE A COMMUNITY BUILDING AND GARDEN FOR PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, EG YOUTH SESSIONS, PRE-TEEN, KIDS, TODDLERS AND OVER 60S CLUBS, INCLUDING SPORTS, GAMES ROOM, COMPUTER SUITE, ARTS & CRAFTS. LOCAL PEOPLE MANAGE AND VOLUNTEER AT THE CENTRE AND ARE INVOLVED IN THE DECISION MAKING. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH SCHOOLS, POLICE, COUNCILLORS, YOUTH WORKERS & RESIDENTS.	£35,933
CANVEY BOYS CLUB [Charity number: 278242] sport &youth activity Aba boxing with full Aba coaches all Crb checked & first aid trained plus child welfare course we have contact with local schools as well as local police this is for all ages 10 to 40 male & female also any children with behaviour problems	£6,985
WINTHORPE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP [Charity number: 1172258] Winthorpe Community Partnership is a resident led collaboration between residents and service providers from NHS, Council, Police, Housing Association an others with the aims of providing the community with more choice, more opportunities and increase local knowledge and skills to make our community a happier healthy inclusive place to live.Along side all of this we run clubs and activities.	£72,400
URBAN LAWYERS [Charity number: 1165914] PROVIDE ACCESS TO LEGAL KNOWLEDGE FOR YOUG PEOPLE, BY DELIVERING INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES, WHICH ENGAGE AND STIMULATE YOUNG PEOPLE IN DISCUSSIONS ABOUT THEIR ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE LAW AND THE EVER CHANGING POLICE IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND BY ENGAGING DISAFFECTED YOUNG PEOPLE BY IMPROVING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.	£11,335
THE PEOPLE'S CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP [Charity number: 1031255] We provide spiritual oversight for our members and the community at large. This includes prayer and counsel and guidance. We partner with other local community groups including the police, and serve through some of our partners in local schools. Our building is occasionally used by local groups.	£282,887