Service by Emergency Rider Volunteers
Analysis
Service by Emergency Rider Volunteers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in April 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services, acts as an umbrella or resource body and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Service by Emergency Rider Volunteers reported income of £90k and spending of £91k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £47k to £90k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Service by Emergency Rider Volunteers sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Birch Community Association (£90k), The League of Friends of the Dover Hospitals (£90k) and The Vidiyal Trust (£90k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of an "Out of Hours" (7pm to 6am) rapid courier service for the transportation of blood, samples and any other items used for the medical or surgical treatment of patients for doctors, hospitals and laboratories free of charge; Attending various events to promote these activities, recruit new volunteers and raise funds to cover the operating costs of the charity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Birch Community Association | Manchester | £90k |
| The League of Friends of the Dover Hospitals | Dover | £90k |
| The Vidiyal Trust | United Kingdom | £90k |
| Hangleton Community Association | Hove | £90k |