Great Western AIR Ambulance Charity

Registered charity 1121300 Registered since 2007

Operates: Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, North Somerset, Bath And North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bristol City

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.9y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.3y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

Commercial experience

Transport 9Health and social care 8Finance 6

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Contact

Website	www.greatwesternairambulance.com
Email	info@greatwesternairambulance.com
Phone	03034444999
Address	County Gates, 3rd Floor, Ashton Road, Bristol, BS3 2JH

Finances

£6,684,057 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£4,136,642	£3,636,466
2021	£3,971,891	£4,076,073
2022	£4,531,259	£4,621,373
2023	£5,379,252	£5,690,834
2024	£6,684,057	£6,499,435

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND INJURY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OF AN AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE OR OTHER EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION PRIMARILY IN THE AREA SERVED BY THE FORMER GREAT WESTERN AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST NAMELY BRISTOL, BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, NORTH SOMERSET, SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND PARTS OF WILTSHIRE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 OCTOBER 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 29 MAR 2017

Trustees (7)

7trustees

59median age

0aged 70+

Jason Christopher Holtage 63 Chair since 2024
Christopher James Wareage 67 since 2026
David Graham Bodenage 56 since 2026
Dr Matthew Thomasage 52 since 2018
Simon James Daviesage 47 since 2021
Simon Robin Jaquesage 60 since 2021
Tonia Lorraine Lovellage 59 since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

Great Western AIR Ambulance Charity · 06386523 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 01/10/2007

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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