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Health Charities That specialise in Nursing

Discover 297 Health charities that specialise in nursing. Use the search below to filter within these results.

297
Charities
£15,187,056,328
Total Income
£3,308,006
Avg Income
87.4%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Nuffield Health

Health, Housing

To advance, promote and maintain health and healthcare of all descriptions and to prevent, relieve and cure sickness and ill health of every kind.

Latest Income: £1,453,100,000
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Orders Of St John Care Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

To provide care to older people through care homes specialising in residential, dementia and nursing care, together with intermediate and day care.Care in the community is also provided in hospitals, at home and through the provision of extra care housing.

Latest Income: £233,636,544
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Marie Curie

Beneficiary group, Health

Marie Curie is a UK charity dedicated to the care of people with terminal illnesses:Provide specialist care for the terminally illHelp and support families and carers of the terminally illResearch the best ways to care for the terminally illCampaign for the terminally ill to be able to die in their place of choice

Latest Income: £181,101,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Whitgift Foundation

Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social care

The charity has two independent schools in the Croydon area. Fee assistance is provided to 300 pupils by way of a means tested bursaries scheme. The charity also runs two care homes and Almshouses providing nursing care, residential care and sheltered accommodation to the elderly in the region.

Latest Income: £77,076,403
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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Care South

Health, Housing, Social care

Care South provides quality care services in the south of England to up to 2000 people each day. All aspects of care including dementia, nursing, frailty and special needs are provided to people either in Care South's care homes or in their own homes.

Latest Income: £62,541,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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St Anne's Community Services

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

We provide support services throughout the North of England for people who are homeless, who have a learning disability, mental health problems or substance use problems. A wide range of services include Supported Living, Supported Housing, Registered Care and Nursing Homes,respite care, direct access and resettlement hostels and a range of community based support.

Latest Income: £56,780,705
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Victoria Foundation

Health

The Charity exists to assist in the provision of medical care & equipment in its broadest sense, and to provide postgraduate training and education of medical, nursing and para medical staff. The Charity is based in Richmond but it's beneficiaries are countrywide.

Latest Income: £53,054,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Fremantle Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Providing care and support for older people and people with learning disabilities. Services for older people include care homes, care homes with nursing, specialist dementia care, extra care and day care. Respite care services are also offered. Services for people with learning disabilities include supported living schemes, registered care homes, respite care and day activities.

Latest Income: £49,539,579
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Avante Care And Support Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Residential, Respite, Nursing & Day Care for older people, specialising in dementia care.Domiciliary care for older people.

Latest Income: £43,957,103
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Milestones Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

The Trust provides support to adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. We offer Nursing and Residential Care in around 50 homes in the Bristol area, as well as Supported Living, Short Breaks, Day Care and Home Care. Services are tailored to meet individual needs and to support people to achieve their own goals.

Latest Income: £41,118,264
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Dementia UK

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Professions

Dementia UK provides specialist dementia support for families through our Admiral Nurse service. Admiral Nurses work alongside families, giving them the one-to-one support, expert guidance and practical solutions they need. Dementia UK also runs Admiral Nursing Direct, a free and confidential helpline for anyone with concerns about dementia.

Latest Income: £31,423,775
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Nightingale Hammerson

Health, Housing, Religion, Social care

Provision of residential, nursing, dementia and respite care

Latest Income: £30,806,000
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Southern Hospice Group

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Providing end of life care for adults in our local community, in their home or at our adult hospice - St Barnabas House and caring for life limited children throughout Sussex at our children's hospice - Chestnut Tree House.

Latest Income: £30,337,000
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Royal Star & Garter

Armed forces, Health, Housing

Provide residential nursing care and therapy services to disabled ex-Service men and women and their partners or spouses

Latest Income: £25,999,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Friends Of The Elderly

Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

The charity offers residential, nursing and dementia care to older people in care homes on seven sites across England. We operate day care centres and a free-to-access grants service for individuals, and work to combat the devastating effects of loneliness among older people. Our vision is for a society in which all older people have the opportunity to live fulfilled lives.

Latest Income: £22,049,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Ben - Motor And Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

Health, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

BEN provides financial support and facilities to people and their close dependants, resident in the UK or the Republic of Ireland, who are working or have worked in a qualifying trade or industry.BEN currently operates Welfare Offices in Ascot, Birmingham, Northern England and Scotland; Nursing and Residential Centres in Ascot, Rugby, and Berwick-upon-Tweed; Day Care Centre in Coventry.

Latest Income: £19,457,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Pilgrims Hospices In East Kent

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Professions, Social care, Social welfare

The charity runs three hospices providing specialist palliative care services to patients through inpatient and day care, clinics, support at home from teams of community nurses and a 24-hour helpline. Families receive social, pastoral and bereavement support from teams of professionals at all three hospices. An education centre provides training and education for professionals and the public.

Latest Income: £18,946,000
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Mission Care

Beneficiary group, Health

Mission Care is a Christian charity that provides nurisng care and support to the elderly frail, older people with mental health needs and people with physical disabilities in South London and Kent. We also have a growing work partnering with other organisations to help them fund and manage capital projects, to date principally in East Africa.

Latest Income: £17,566,916
Areas of Operation: Bromley
Status: Registered
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St Oswald's Hospice Limited

Health

The principal activity of the Hospice is to provide specialist palliative medical and nursing care to patients with life limiting illnesses.

Latest Income: £17,565,412
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Leicestershire & Rutland Organisation For The Relief Of Suffering Limited

Health, Professions, Research

Hospice care with the aim of enhancing the quality of life of patients with cancer, progressive neurological disease and other conditions, and for whom curative treatment is no longer possible. Patients are aged 18 years and upwards.Areas of activity:In-patient Ward (31 beds), Clinics:Community Nurse Specialists, DayTherapy, Counselling, Lymphoedema Clinics, Education/Training, Research

Latest Income: £16,160,795
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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St Giles Hospice

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

St Giles Hospice provides excellent palliative care and enables our communities to support each other in living the best life they can to the very end, focusing on what matters most to individuals, families and our community on issues relating to terminal illness, death, dying and loss. Services: IPU, Community Nursing, 24/7 Advice, Therapies/Clinics, Education, Bereavement Support & Physiotherapy

Latest Income: £12,793,047
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Dove House Hospice Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Professions, Research

Provide a range of clinical services for patients who suffer from life limiting illnesses as well as providing support and care for their family and friends during and after their period of illnessPromote and assist with teaching and training doctors, nurses and other persons engaged in the above clinical servicesPromote and conduct research into the above

Latest Income: £12,752,850
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Weldmar Hospicecare

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Professions, Social care

Provision of specialist palliative care to adults and their families, principally in the north, south, and west of Dorset. The charity has locally based community nurses who visit patients at home, a twelve bed Inpatient Unit in Dorchester, and a hospice at home service, as well as a range of support including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and wellbeing services for patients and loved ones,

Latest Income: £12,383,281
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Field Lane Foundation

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Field Lane supports highly vulnerable people to live as independently as possible; people with learning and other disabilities, families in crisis through homelessness and older people. Services of nursing care,domiciliary support and supported housing are available in London and the wider Southeast. Consultancy, back office and management support are offered for other charities in England.

Latest Income: £10,552,418
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Isabel Hospice Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

Hospice services providing specialist palliative care across home, day centre, outpatient and inpatient settings comprising multi-disciplinary medical, nursing, pre and post bereavement counselling and family support, spiritual care and benefit advice.

Latest Income: £10,450,000
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many nursing health charities are there in the UK?

There are 297 registered nursing health charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the nursing health charities by income?

Nuffield Health is the largest by latest reported annual income (£1.5bn). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of nursing health charities?

Nursing health charities reported a combined annual income of £15.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for nursing health charities?

Across all nursing health charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 87.4%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of nursing health charities?

Nursing health charities have an average annual income of £3.3m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.