# COUNTY AIR AMBULANCE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1057063
- **Other names:** GOLDEN HOUR APPEAL, HELICOPTER EMERGENCY LAND PAD (HELP) APPEAL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 24, 1996
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1057063


## Contact

- **Address:** COUNTY AIR AMBULANCE TRUST, PO BOX 999, WALSALL
- **Postcode:** WS2 7YX
- **Phone:** 01922618058
- **Email:** info@helpappeal.org.uk
- **Website:** https://helpappeal.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE TRUST'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY SUPPORTING HELICOPTER LED EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND FUNDING PRIMARY HELICOPTER LANDING SITES AT MAJOR TRAUMA CENTRES, KEY ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY HOSPITALS AND SPECIALIST TREATMENT CENTRES TO HELP END PREVENTABLE LOSS OF LIFE AND REDUCE THE SEVERITY OF INJURIES CAUSED BY SECONDARY TRANSFERS.?

**Activities:** The Trust's objects ("the Objects") are to relieve sickness in particular but not exclusively, by supporting helicopter led emergency medical services and funding primary helicopter landing sites at major trauma centres and key accident and emergency hospitals and specialist treatment centres to help end preventable loss of life and reduce the severity of injuries caused by secondary transfers.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £10045000 | £9329000 | £15688000 | 11 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £9783000 | £8847000 | £13554000 | 9 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £11671000 | £8587000 | £12146000 | 10 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £9075000 | £8793000 | £10152000 | 11 |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £9262000 | £8083000 | £8791000 | 11 |



## Trustees

- **MICHAEL ROBERT QUIXANO HENRIQUES** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 19, 2011
- JOHN LEWIS JONES DL
- Julie Kirkbride — appointed Jan. 11, 2023
- MR RICHARD ANTHONY SPENCER EVERARD DL — appointed March 12, 2000
- Meera  Dilesh Naran MBE — appointed Nov. 1, 2025
- PAUL JOSEPH HARRIS
- Richard Arnold — appointed Feb. 8, 2023
- THE HONORABLE ARTHUR GEORGE VESTEY — appointed July 11, 2019
- Toby Askin — appointed Sept. 11, 2019
- Tom Heber-Percy — appointed Jan. 11, 2023