Lincolnshire Integrated Voluntary Emergency Service
Analysis
Lincolnshire Integrated Voluntary Emergency Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in July 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04680981). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Lincolnshire Integrated Voluntary Emergency Service reported income of £4.0m and spending of £4.1m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3.1m to £4.0m (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lincolnshire Integrated Voluntary Emergency Service sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Weston Park Hospital Development Fund Ltd (£4.0m), North Yorkshire Citizens Advice & Law Centre Limited (£4.0m) and Beat (Formerly Eating Disorders Association) (£4.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 81% and donations and legacies 18%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £366k. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 8.2%. Reserves of £318k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 88 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 8.7%
- Legacies 9.1%
- Charitable activities 81%
- Trading 0.3%
- Investments 0.0%
- Other 0.7%
In the charity's own words
Provide immediate medical care to any person injured in a accident or involved in any medical emergency in the area of Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire or any area reasonably close to. Advance the principles of Pre-Hospital Emergency Care on a national basis;providing advice and guidance in all aspects of such care;including delivery of training and provision of approved emergency equipment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Weston Park Hospital Development Fund Ltd | Sheffield | £4.0m |
| North Yorkshire Citizens Advice & Law Centre Limited | North Yorkshire | £4.0m |
| Beat (Formerly Eating Disorders Association) | Norwich | £4.0m |
| The National Federation of Women's Institutes of England, Wales, Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man | London | £4.0m |