North West AIR Ambulance

Registered charity 1075641 Registered since 1999

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

6 trustees on the board

3.2y median 2.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Daniel Head since 2018

10.1y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 4Health and social care 4Retail and trade 4

Gaps to watch

Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£15.6m latest income

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

15.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 23.0 in 2021

106 from 90 in 2021

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Frontline Aids Similar size; both Health
Devon AIR Ambulance Trust Similar size; both Health
Welsh AIR Ambulance Charitable Trust Similar size; both Health
Essex & Herts AIR Ambulance Trust Similar size; both Health
The Cure Parkinson's Trust Similar size; both Health
Global Health Partnerships Similar size; both Health

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.nwaa.net
Email	alison.williams@nwaa.net
Phone	01515477830
Address	North West Air Ambulance, Stanley Building, North Mersey Business Centre, Woodward Road, Knowsley Industrial Park, LIVERPOO

Finances

£15,614,915 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£10,424,700	£9,421,589
2022	£11,239,148	£11,606,457
2023	£14,246,459	£12,724,920
2024	£15,683,255	£14,267,824
2025	£15,614,915	£16,130,885

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

The Objects for which the Charity is established are:1.1. the relief of sickness and injury and the protection of human life by the provision or support of an air ambulance service in Lancashire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and such other areas as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion determine from time to time; and1.2. the provision of training and education in matters relating to the relief of sickness and injury and the protection of human life ; and 1.2.1.3. the advancement of medical and scientific research and education for the public benefit, including (but not limited to) research into enhanced pre-hospital care and the development of hospital-level interventions deliverable at the scene, and the dissemination of the results of such research through publication, education, and other accessible means, particularly in support of air ambulance services.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 APRIL 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 JULY 2000AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03 MAR 2017 as amended on 01 Oct 2019 as amended on 07 Oct 2020 as amended on 17 Jul 2026

Trustees (6)

6trustees

51median age

1aged 70+

KIM Spencer Chair
Daniel Headage band 50-54 since 2018
Dr Rajarshi Mukherjee since 2026
Dr Simon Jude Mercerage band 50-54 since 2021
Kevin Graham Albert Fisher since 2026
Stewart Meehanage band 75-79

Linked company (Companies House)

North West AIR Ambulance · 03752544 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 12/04/1999

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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