Eastbourne Area Community First Responders
Analysis
Eastbourne Area Community First Responders is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in December 2015, 11 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending November 2025, Eastbourne Area Community First Responders reported income of £17k and spending of £18k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £14k to £17k (+26%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 230%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Eastbourne Area Community First Responders 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 The Solomon and Isabel Blankstone Charitable Trust (£17k), South London Relief in Sickness Fund (£17k) and Skerries for Schools (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide a life saving first response under the direction of the South East Coast Ambulance Service.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Solomon and Isabel Blankstone Charitable Trust | Liverpool | £17k |
| South London Relief in Sickness Fund | London | £17k |
| Skerries for Schools | Surrey | £17k |
| Hamza Helping Hands | Solihull | £17k |