Cornwall Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund
Analysis
Cornwall Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in May 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Cornwall Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund reported income of £17k and spending of £19k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £17k to £17k (+1.0%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cornwall Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund 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 Owls of Pill (£17k), The Jyotirnidhi Nyasa Trust (£17k) and The Charlotte Frances May Foundation (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To assist financially or otherwise, those personnel, or former, or retired personnel and theiri mmediate dependants, who by virtue of illness or premature retirement, or any other reason are in need.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Owls of Pill | Bristol | £17k |
| The Jyotirnidhi Nyasa Trust | London | £17k |
| The Charlotte Frances May Foundation | UK | £17k |
| St Marys Cockerton Centre | Darlington | £17k |