AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY KENT SURREY SUSSEX
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-03-26 (in 10mo)
Last made up 2026-03-12
Watchouts
None on the register
Accounts
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Crowe U.K. LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Trustees confirm that they consider the going concern basis to remain appropriate as the charitable company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Group structure
- AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY KENT SURREY SUSSEX · parent
- Air Ambulance Promotions Ltd 100%
Significant events
- “During 2024/25, KSS made 3,139 lifesaving missions and marked its 35th anniversary.”
- “Total income for the year was £24.4m, including £1.6m from a one-off profit share on a G-KSST helicopter loan settlement.”
- “The 'Buy it for Life' campaign was launched in April 2024, raising £2m for the purchase and running of the G-KSST helicopter after the previous aviation partner entered administration.”
- “KSS responded to an average of nine incidents per day, operating 24/7, across Kent, Surrey, and Sussex.”
- “The charity trained 80,000 people in CPR and defibrillator use as part of 'Restart a Heart Day' in 2024/25.”
- “Two peer-reviewed academic papers related to the Patient and Family Aftercare Service were published in November 2024.”
- “KSS launched a new Research and Innovation registry in summer 2024.”
- “Trials began in January 2025 to bring blood analysis to patients at the scene of incidents.”
- “KSS collaborated with NHS Blood and Transplant, the Ministry of Defence, and Air Ambulances UK on the Study of Whole Blood in Frontline Trauma trial.”
- “The 'Future Directions in HEMS' international conference was re-launched in June 2024.”
- “In August 2024, KSS joined the UK Civil Aviation Authority's 'Innovation Sandbox' to explore using drones for defibrillator delivery.”
- “KSS generated nearly 3,000 pieces of media coverage, achieving over one billion people in media reach.”
- “A world-exclusive BBC Radio 4 'Air Ambulance' documentary following KSS was broadcast.”
- “The most significant operational risk in 2024/25 was the transition of services to Gama after the previous provider entered administration in Jan 2024.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
11 active · 40 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURGESS, David Henry Barnaby | Director | 2017-11-30 | Sep 1971 | British |
| DOCHERTY, Michael Joseph | Director | 2019-08-01 | May 1974 | British |
| GARRY, Richard Jon | Director | 2025-05-16 | Feb 1970 | British |
| HALL, Nicholas Christopher | Director | 2022-03-09 | Nov 1971 | British,Australian |
| HENDERSON, Katherine Isabella Murray, Dr | Director | 2025-05-16 | Sep 1963 | British |
| MORGAN, David Arthur John | Director | 2022-03-09 | Sep 1964 | British |
| OAKES, Timothy Simon Neville | Director | 2016-08-30 | Jan 1953 | British |
| REDMAN, Jane Bethany | Director | 2022-03-09 | Nov 1972 | British |
| REYNOLDS, Paul | Director | 2025-05-16 | Sep 1969 | British |
| RHODES, Andrew, Professor | Director | 2019-03-14 | Oct 1966 | British |
| STYLES, Evelyn Boahemah | Director | 2022-09-07 | Feb 1971 | British |
Show 40 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANNEY, Peter Julian Campbell | Secretary | 2007-03-12 | 2016-11-30 |
| CHIVERS, Kathleen | Secretary | 1993-03-24 | 2003-01-10 |
| CRAVEN, Elaine Barbara | Secretary | 2003-01-10 | 2007-02-23 |
| ALLINSON, Geraldine Ruth Pratt | Director | 2003-12-11 | 2010-08-03 |
| APPLEBY, Susan Elizabeth | Director | 2021-06-17 | 2024-11-13 |
| BAKER, Mark Blackwell | Director | 1998-10-08 | 2006-05-29 |
| BALDWIN, Peter Robert, Sir | Director | 1993-03-24 | 1994-01-07 |
| BARRETT, Paul Jonathan | Director | 2013-02-28 | 2022-12-07 |
| BARTON, David Elwyn | Director | 1993-03-24 | 2001-12-20 |
| BEAVIS, John Patrick, Doctor | Director | 1993-10-14 | 2001-12-20 |
| BLEWETT, Caitlin Marie | Director | 2017-11-30 | 2019-10-31 |
| BOORMAN, Edwin Roy Pratt | Director | 1993-03-24 | 2006-02-23 |
| BOWCOCK, Helen Ann, Doctor | Director | 2014-05-21 | 2021-12-08 |
| BOWDEN, David Brian Roden | Director | 2011-09-08 | 2017-06-27 |
| CANNEY, Peter Julian Campbell | Director | 2006-10-01 | 2016-11-30 |
| CONDRY, Edward Francis, Rev'D Canon Dr | Director | 2007-07-09 | 2011-09-08 |
| CRAVEN, Elaine Barbara | Director | 2001-12-20 | 2007-02-23 |
| CRIPPS, Richard Anthony Jonathan | Director | 2003-12-11 | 2016-08-30 |
| DOCHERTY, Michael Joseph | Director | 2017-11-30 | 2018-07-24 |
| EVANS, Patrick Alexander Sidney, The Venerable | Director | 2005-10-19 | 2007-03-12 |
| FARRANT, Andrew Martyn | Director | 2016-03-10 | 2021-12-08 |
| FERGUSON, Nicola Jane | Director | 2011-02-24 | 2014-05-21 |
| FREIJ, Ramzi, Dr | Director | 2003-10-30 | 2009-03-18 |
| HIGGINI, Peter Matthew, Professor | Director | 1993-03-24 | 1993-07-30 |
| HOWMAN, Karl | Director | 2000-09-07 | 2003-07-29 |
| LATHAM, James Reginald | Director | 1993-03-24 | 1998-12-10 |
| LEE, Richard Royce | Director | 2022-03-09 | 2024-11-13 |
| LOUDON, James Rushworth Hope | Director | 2005-05-05 | 2019-03-14 |
| MARTIN, Caroline Mary | Director | 2008-02-04 | 2011-02-24 |
| MILLAR, Stuart William Sinclair, Doctor | Director | 2015-08-27 | 2019-06-20 |
| MITCHELL, Wendy, Dame | Director | 1993-03-24 | 1993-05-04 |
| MONTEUUIS, Anthony Hugh Verner | Director | 2004-10-27 | 2016-04-27 |
| PRIESTLEY, David Brian | Director | 2001-12-20 | 2006-05-23 |
| ROBINSON, Ian Rex | Director | 1993-03-24 | 1997-12-11 |
| SIMKINS, Susan Wendy | Director | 2006-09-07 | 2018-11-29 |
| STEWART, Patrick David | Director | 2016-08-30 | 2025-09-13 |
| STRACHAN, Colin John Logan | Director | 2009-09-21 | 2014-09-18 |
| VASUDAVEN, Bhargawa, Dr. | Director | 1998-04-09 | 2003-06-24 |
| WADE, Donald Allan | Director | 1996-12-12 | 2001-01-25 |
| WRIGHT, Donald John | Director | 1997-12-11 | 1999-07-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
No persons with significant control on record.
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 179 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-27 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-05-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-11-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-03-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-12-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-03-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-03-29 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2022-03-29 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 3
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
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