Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 10
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Large legacies income: +1
  • Strong growth: +2
    • Large volunteers +5
    • Grant maker support: +5
    Overall GiG Score: 13 ?

    EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUNDS 

    FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • This charity has a robust balance sheet
    • This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • This charity uses a corporate trustee

    Financial issues to consider:

    • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £1,534,000 available, equivalent to 41 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
    Established: 29 years

    https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk/about-us/charitabl

    charityfunds@eastamb.nhs.uk

    01603422731

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    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£961£448£513£0£2,047£1,53441.101,200
    31/03/22£733£421£312£0£1,534£1,0523001,500
    31/03/21£389£157£232n/an/an/an/an/a800
    31/03/20£482£434£48n/an/an/an/an/a1,000
    31/03/19*£167£113£54n/an/an/an/an/a500
    31/03/18£323£180£143£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/17*£253£196£57£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/16*£209£242£-33£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/15£193£188£5£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/14£207£155£52£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/13£198£115£83£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/12£151£122£29£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/11£218£109£109£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/10£142£149£-7£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/09£137£147£-10£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/08£201£106£95£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/07*£142£106£36£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/06£87£63£25£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05£74£33£41£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£56£29£27£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 2%
    Liabilities/Income: 5%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 75%
    Reserves/Spending: 41.1 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 55 months
    Quick Ratio: 41.3
    Asset Split ?
    Listed activities
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    How it operates
    • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Bedford, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk,
    Who it helps
    • Other Defined Groups
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 1,200 volunteers

    Who's supporting them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    Co-Operative Group£7,798
    Cambridgeshire Community Foundation£5,000
    Masonic Trust£4,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Cambridgeshire Community Foundation - Wisbech St Mary and Wisbech Cluster CFR
    £5,000 30/11/2023
    to purchase new first responder full kit bag and uniform including defibrillator
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to South Woodham Ferrers Community First Responders
    £1,588 22/10/2022
    We would like to build on the work we do providing life saving treatment while patients are waiting for an ambulance to arrive.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Caddington and Luton Community First Responders
    £3,553 24/10/2020
    We plan to purchase life-saving equipment and additional tools to assist our CFRs attending emergency calls in the community.
    Masonic Trust - MCF Matched Funding
    £4,000 11/03/2020
    Unrestricted matched funding in partnership with the local masonic province
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Chafford Hundred Community First Responders
    £2,658 15/11/2019
    We would like to purchase a public access defibrillator for our community, and equipment to help train local people in CPR.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to East Of England Ambulance Service Nhs Trust Charitable Funds
    £5,439 19/11/2018
    We want to raise funds to purchase new life saving medical equipment to protect our community.
    DCMS - Q-Volunteering Phase 2
    £25,000 01/04/2018
    Supporting more patient facing volunteering, improving health outcomes and reducing pressure on publicly funded health and care services.
    DCMS - Q-Volunteering Phase 2
    £25,000 15/03/2018
    Supporting more patient facing volunteering, improving health outcomes and reducing pressure on publicly funded health and care services.
    Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation - Secure the future of Luton Community First Responders
    £5,000 07/12/2017
    12
    Grant to Luton Community First Responders
    Nesta - AC00601
    £15,000 20/03/2017
    12
    Growth and Sustaining Fund programme grant to East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust Grant Ref AC00601
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (1)

    • EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/07/1995, number: 1047987
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; AR19: 4 days late, AR17: 2 days late, AR16: 1 days late, AR07: 1 days late,
    Main office

    FINANCE DEPARTMENT
    HOSPITAL LANE
    HELLESDON
    NORWICH
    NR6 5NA

    Objectives

    FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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