Emergency Services Cenotaph

Registered charity 1187751 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 999 CENOTAPH, 999 MEMORIAL, NATIONAL 999 MEMORIAL, NESM, National Emergency Services Memorial, THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES MEMORIAL

We are raising at least £3.2 million to create the UK's first '999 Cenotaph' dedicated to all who have served in our emergency services and the NHS. It will be built in London and will feature 6 figures - NHS, police, fire, ambulance, maritime and search & rescue, along with a service dog. The 999 Cenotaph will be the UK's national symbol of gratitude, sacrifice and remembrance to our 999 heroes.

Objects

1. THE PROMOTION OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THROUGH THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PERMANENT NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR EMERGENCY SERVICE PERSONNEL IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND WHO HAVE SERVED OR BEEN KILLED IN THE COURSE OF THEIR EMERGENCY SERVICE DUTIES BY HONOURING THEM WITH A NATIONAL MONUMENT TO ACT AS A NATIONAL SYMBOL OF GRATITUDE FOR THEIR SERVICE TO THE CROWN AND PEOPLE OF BRITAIN AND AS A PLACE OF COMMEMORATION.2. THE PROMOTION OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND THE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY OF THE EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY THE PROMOTION OF AN ANNUAL EMERGENCY SERVICES DAY AND ANNUAL EMERGENCY SERVICES FESTIVAL OF THANKSGIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO ACT RESPONSIBLY SO AS TO MINIMISE THE RISK OF USING THE EMERGENCY SERVICES AND EMERGENCY SERVICES RESOURCES, AND AS A WAY OF ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC TO CONSIDER VOLUNTEERING IN A WIDE RANGE OF CAPACITIES SUCH AS SPECIAL CONSTABLES AND NHS COMMUNITY RESPONDERS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Ashford, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
Registered
2020

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Policies the charity declares

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Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 10/02/2026, 10 days after the 31/01/2026 due date); year ending 31/03/2024 (received 10/02/2026, 375 days after the 31/01/2025 due date); year ending 31/03/2023 (received 10/02/2026, 741 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 10/02/2026, 1106 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

1 further annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Operates in: Isle Of Man · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£0£0
31/03/2024£0£0
31/03/2023£0£0
31/03/2022£0£0
31/03/2021——

Common questions

Who funds Emergency Services Cenotaph?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Emergency Services Cenotaph as a grant recipient include THE ASTOR FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ASTOR FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k
THE ASTOR FOUNDATIONFY2022£1kEmergency services