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Registered charity · No. 1124897

Children's Acute Transport Service

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Children's Acute Transport Service is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Children's Acute Transport Service?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£56,271
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£24,396
Registered charity number
1124897
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
26-27 Boswell Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Children's Acute Transport Service (number 1124897) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Children's Acute Transport Service do?

The aim of the service is to improve and standardise care for the critically ill child requiring intensive care. The CATS Charity was set up to raise funds to support the needs of our service and ensure that we can, along with our NHS funding provide the best equipment and care suitable for the transport environment. This includes supporting our staffs education, training and well-being.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Children's Acute Transport Service

Answers Children's Acute Transport Service gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Children's Acute Transport Service's highest-paid staff paid?

Children's Acute Transport Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Children's Acute Transport Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Children's Acute Transport Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance; Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Children's Acute Transport Service registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Children's Acute Transport Service yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Children's Acute Transport Service. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Children's Acute Transport Service?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Children's Acute Transport Service a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Children's Acute Transport Service as a registered charity (number 1124897) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Children's Acute Transport Service's charity number?
Children's Acute Transport Service's charity number is 1124897. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1124897?
Search 1124897 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Children's Acute Transport Service do?
The aim of the service is to improve and standardise care for the critically ill child requiring intensive care. The CATS Charity was set up to raise funds to support the needs of our service and ensure that we can, along with our NHS funding provide the best equipment and care suitable for the transport environment. This includes supporting our staffs education, training and well-being.
Does Children's Acute Transport Service have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Children's Acute Transport Service. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Children's Acute Transport Service?
Children's Acute Transport Service's website listed in our register data is http://www.cats.nhs.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Children's Acute Transport Service's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Children's Acute Transport Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Children's Acute Transport Service?
The register records Children's Acute Transport Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Children's Acute Transport Service's trustees paid?
Children's Acute Transport Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Children's Acute Transport Service registered as a charity?
Children's Acute Transport Service was entered on the register on 8 July 2008.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.