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The Society For The Protection Of Life From Fire

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
207820
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 27, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 22, 1962
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
1 Minster Court (8th floor)
Mincing Lane
London
EC3R 7AA

Contact

Activities

The Society exists to give recognition to people who perform acts of bravery in the United Kingdom in rescuing others from the life-threatening effects of fires. In 2021 the Society Trustees met twice and awarded a total of 66 bravery certificates to nominated persons.

Objects: Promoting The Protection Of Life From Fire, By The Grant Of Rewards For Saving Life From Fire To Persons Who Shall Have Distinguished Themselves Or Received Injury, While Engaged In The Rescue Of Life From Fire, Either By The Gift Of Medals, Testimonials Or Sums Of Money, Or By Grant Of Money To The Parents, Widows Or Children Of Such Persons Whose Deaths May Have Resulted From Their Endeavours To Save Life From Fire.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Defined Groups

Geography

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 July 27, 2026On time £2,485 £5,177
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 4, 2025On time £2,651 £4,026
Dec. 31, 2023 June 5, 2024On time £7,621 £2,499
Dec. 31, 2022 Nov. 1, 20231 day late £2,089 £2,686
Dec. 31, 2021 May 24, 2022On time £2,790 £2,394
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 16, 2021 £5,085 £2,394

Trustees

Name Appointed
Claire Joanne Burrell May 22, 2024
David Andrew Torrance Nov. 28, 2017
Peter David Webster Nov. 29, 2022
Richard Owen Hudson May 15, 2014
Rosemary Frances Beaver Nov. 1, 2023
Timothy Joseph Carroll Nov. 29, 2022

Linked charities

  • The Royal Institute Of Chemistry Henderson Memorial Lecture Fund (207820-1)
  • William Briggs Fund (In Connexion With The Royal Society Of Chemistry) (207820-2)