CCEW Charity Commission profile

CORNWALL AIR AMBULANCE TRUST

Registered charity 1133295 · organisation 5007189

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
15 December 2009
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07085879
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£9,776,341
Latest expenditure
£8,184,955
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: CORNWALL AIR AMBULANCETRUST, TREVITHICK DOWNS, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR8 4DY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.cornwallairambulancetrust.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charities Objects shall be relieving pain and sickness for the benefit of the public by assisting in the provision of emergency medical services and equipment, in particular the provision of an Air Ambulance Service or other emergency transportation primarily in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
23 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
23 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£9,776,341
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,184,955
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
1 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
1 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,626,678
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,493,229
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
18 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
18 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£10,092,494
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,631,467
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£11,620,173
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,785,558
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
21 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
21 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£6,491,006
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,442,496

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
23 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£9,776,341
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,184,955
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
5
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
300
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
1 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,626,678
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,493,229
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
5
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
250
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
18 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£10,092,494
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,631,467
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Volunteers
230
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£11,620,173
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,785,558
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£897,700
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
230
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
21 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£6,491,006
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,442,496
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£25,215
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
225

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
23 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
7998008
Income Other Trading Activities
1632655
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
145678
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
9776341
Income Legacies
4147644
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,128,346
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,056,609
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
8184955
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
1737636
Expenditure Depreciation
757331
Gain Loss Investment
244250
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,300,000
Assets Total Fixed
24517505
Assets Own Use
20450515
Assets Long Term Investment
4066990
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,857,719
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,104,745
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£29,270,479
Creditors One Year Total Current
1104745
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,046,808
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
26210114
Funds Restricted
3060365
Funds Total
29270479
Count Employees
57
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
1 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
6324396
Income Other Trading Activities
1867251
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
435031
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
8626678
Income Legacies
2789627
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,807,222
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,686,007
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7493229
Expenditure Investment Management
5959
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
24830
Expenditure Support Costs
1777409
Expenditure Depreciation
621082
Gain Loss Investment
102317
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
347
Gain Loss Other
-427116
Reserves
£6,139,807
Assets Total Fixed
14202648
Assets Own Use
11520962
Assets Long Term Investment
2681686
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£13,992,871
Assets Total Liabilities
£992,854
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£27,202,665
Creditors One Year Total Current
992854
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£8,833,769
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
23185968
Funds Restricted
4016697
Funds Total
27202665
Count Employees
57
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
18 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
8173876
Income Other Trading Activities
1551151
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
367467
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
10092494
Income Legacies
4747911
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,585,458
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,046,009
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7631467
Expenditure Investment Management
1727
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
23750
Expenditure Support Costs
1997666
Expenditure Depreciation
574789
Gain Loss Investment
218401
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-9222
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,871,208
Assets Total Fixed
15070485
Assets Own Use
11761105
Assets Long Term Investment
3309380
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£14,020,579
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,697,049
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£26,394,015
Creditors One Year Total Current
2697049
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£8,452,103
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
23054762
Funds Restricted
3339253
Funds Total
26394015
Count Employees
53
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
10171495
Income Other Trading Activities
1285574
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
163104
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
11620173
Income Legacies
3562595
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,473,658
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,311,900
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
6785558
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
22810
Expenditure Support Costs
1580496
Expenditure Depreciation
500244
Gain Loss Investment
-486914
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,955,535
Assets Total Fixed
14414941
Assets Own Use
11323961
Assets Long Term Investment
3090980
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£10,699,161
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,399,515
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£23,714,587
Creditors One Year Total Current
1399515
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£9,873,550
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
20404193
Funds Restricted
3310394
Funds Total
23714587
Count Employees
46
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
21 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
5503767
Income Other Trading Activities
871031
Income Charitable Activities
21250
Income Investments
94958
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
6491006
Income Legacies
2387376
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,197,755
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,244,741
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
5442496
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
18500
Expenditure Support Costs
1096345
Expenditure Depreciation
444295
Gain Loss Investment
319742
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,922,248
Assets Total Fixed
13787828
Assets Own Use
10209934
Assets Long Term Investment
3577894
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£6,868,766
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,289,708
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£19,366,886
Creditors One Year Total Current
1289708
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£6,449,941
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
16854277
Funds Restricted
2512609
Funds Total
19366886
Count Employees
34
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cornwall
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Isles Of Scilly
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CORNWALL AIR AMBULANCE TRUST
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2023-03-24T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
4050833
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1137388
Assoc Charity Name
HENRY SURTEES FOUNDATION
Charity Name
CORNWALL AIR AMBULANCE TRUST
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2023-06-26T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
294454
Assoc Registered Charity Number
294454
Assoc Charity Name
MEADOWLANDS SANCTUARY
Charity Name
CORNWALL AIR AMBULANCE TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2009-12-15T00:00:00
Charity Name
CORNWALL AIR AMBULANCE TRUST
Charity Event Order
4
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-12-09T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5130732
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1180362
Assoc Charity Name
LIONS CLUB OF ROCHE (CIO)

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/11/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/10/2014 AS AMENDED ON 04 JUL 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 APR 2025
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) SHALL BE TO RELIEVE PAIN AND SICKNESS FORTHE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY MEDICALSERVICES AND EQUIPMENT IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OF AN AIR AMBULANCE SERVICEOR OTHER EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION PRIMARILY IN CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY.
Area Of Benefit
CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures