# ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE OF AUSTRALIA, FRIENDS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1101004
- **Other names:** ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE OF AUSTRALIA, FRIENDS IN THE UK, RFDS FRIENDS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 3, 2003
- **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=1101004


## Contact

- **Address:** AUSTRALIA CENTRE, Melbourne Place, Strand, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC2B 4LG
- **Phone:** 02076301075
- **Email:** rfdsuk@gmail.com
- **Website:** http://www.royalflyingdoctor.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF RESIDENTS IN SPARSELY SETTLED AREAS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, ITS DEPENDENCIES AND MANDATED TERRITORIES BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THE ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE OF AUSTRALIA (SOUTH EASTERN SECTION) TO FULFIL SUCH OF ITS OBJECTS AS ARE CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

**Activities:** This charity carries out fundraising activities in the UK to support The Royal Flying Doctors of Australia

**Area of benefit:** THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, ITS DEPENDENCIES AND MANDATED TERRITORIES.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £276771 | £277808 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £59139 | £67369 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £197671 | £194051 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £37493 | £11305 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £11525 | £19146 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **PETER BOX** (Chair)
- Belinda Elsie Miles — appointed March 14, 2017
- Bronte Louise Somes — appointed Nov. 5, 2024
- David John Nelligan — appointed Jan. 28, 2015
- Emma Louise Buchanan — appointed March 11, 2025
- Helen Margaret Hawkins — appointed Dec. 13, 2022
- John Edward Martin — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- John Flynn Baird — appointed June 7, 2024
- Louise Mulley — appointed April 16, 2018
- Meredith Ann Ridgway — appointed Oct. 13, 2021
- Nicole Lee Waters — appointed Nov. 5, 2024
- Penelope Ruth Dudley — appointed March 14, 2017
- Simone Barbara Carroll — appointed Jan. 5, 2026
- Tanya Coventry — appointed July 30, 2018