Appleby & District Community First Responder Group
Analysis
Appleby & District Community First Responder Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Appleby-In-Westmorland. It was registered in February 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Appleby & District Community First Responder Group reported income of £17k and spending of £15k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £22k to £17k (-22%), an average of -5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Appleby & District Community First Responder Group sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liberty House (£17k), Candlefish (£17k) and Rotary Club of Wrington Vale Trust Fund (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1,The relief of sickness and preservation and protection of good health in the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) area, trained by NWAS to respond locally in advance of a ambulance operating in our local area and with our trackiing system anywhere in the NWAS area.2,To advance the education of the public with training of first aid with basic life saving skills working with BHF Heartstart .
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty House | London | £17k |
| Candlefish | Calne | £17k |
| Rotary Club of Wrington Vale Trust Fund | Avon | £17k |
| Ncifoundations Charity | London | £17k |