The trustees declare that they have approved this report. 

Signed: ise = fove a Date: 2 2 eOlee 202. oa 

## Trustees’ Annual Report 

## Charity Name: Kildress Community First Responders 

## Reporting Period: April 2025-2026 

## Objectives and Activities 

The charity’s purpose is to provide volunteer community first responder support in | | partnership with the ambulance service, delivering immediate care to patients in emergency situations within the local area. 

## Activities and Achievements 

During the year, the group continued to respond to emergency callouts and maintained volunteer training to ensure readiness. One local fundraising activity was undertaken to support the purchase and upkeep of essential equipment. Funding was also received from the National Lottery. 

## Public Benefit 

The charity provides public benefit by offering rapid local response, helping to improve patient outcomes while awaiting ambulance arrival. 

## Financial Review 

Income during the year was derived from a local fundraising activity and a National Lottery's grant. Expenditure was primarily on equipment and operational costs directly related to the charity's objectives. 

## Structure, Governance and Management 

The charity is managed by a committee of volunteer trustees who are responsible for the overall governance and direction of the organisation. 

