THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY

THE BRITISH RED CROSS HELPS PEOPLE IN CRISIS, WHOEVER AND WHEREVER THEY ARE. WE ARE PART OF A GLOBAL NETWORK OF VOLUNTEERS, RESPONDING TO NATURAL DISASTERS, CONFLICTS AND INDIVIDUAL EMERGENCIES. WE ENABLE VULNERABLE PEOPLE AT HOME AND OVERSEAS TO PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO EMERGENCIES IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. AND WHEN THE CRISIS IS OVER, WE HELP PEOPLE TO RECOVER AND MOVE ON WITH THEIR LIVES.

Charity Number
220949
Date Registered
1963-03-21
Contact Name
MS CAROLINE LEIGHTON
Telephone
0844 412 2804
Address
CHEF DE CABINET , BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY , 44 MOORFIELDS , LONDON, EC2Y 9AL
Website
http://www.redcross.org.uk
Email
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Trustees
MR STEVE JOHN, MRS STELLA CUMMINGS, LADY ANGELA LAMPORT, MR DAVID FALL CMG, MISS AMY FOAN, DR LISE LLEWELLYN, MR MICHAEL HERRIOT MBE, MS HILARY DOUGLAS, MR GORDON LOW, MR DAVID HOWELL, MR PAUL TAYLOR, MR KEITH SHIPMAN, UZO IWOBI, SIR CHARLES ALLEN CBE, DR DANIEL SEDGEWICK, MR ROBERT DEWAR, MRS GILL MOFFAT
Other Names
BRITISH RED CROSS (Working Name)
Charity Commission Classifications
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES, EDUCATION/TRAINING, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES, DISABILITY, OVERSEAS AID/FAMINE RELIEF, CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE, ELDERLY/OLD PEOPLE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE GENERAL PUBLIC/MANKIND, PROVIDES HUMAN RESOURCES, PROVIDES SERVICES, PROVIDES ADVOCACY/ADVICE/INFORMATION
Icnpo Classifications
Social Services
Governing Document
ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 22ND JULY 1997, REVISED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL ON 17 JULY 2003.
Basic accounts
Accounts dateIncomeSpendingMore info
31 Dec 2011£213.80m£230.90mSIR
31 Dec 2010£205.70m£199.20mSIR
31 Dec 2009£182.05m£180.96mSIR
31 Dec 2008£243.55m£239.75mSIR
31 Dec 2007£241.62m£234.29mSIR

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Financial breakdown
CategoryIncomeSpending
Voluntary income/Generating vol inc£131.50m£45.50m
Charitable activities£52.90m£159.20m
Trading£26.50m£23.60m
Other£2.60m£0
Governance£2.60m
Investment/Investment management£300,000£0
Investment gains£0
Grants
DatePayerDescriptionAmount
2006-05-09Big Lottery FundThe British Red Cross Will Hold A Series Of First Aid Training Across Rurally Isolated Areas Of Cornw...£4,997
Last updated: 4 May 2013

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