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Health Charities That specialise in Surgery

Discover 161 Health charities that specialise in surgery. Use the search below to filter within these results.

161
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.

British Society For Dermatological Surgery

Health

Teaching and education of health care professionnals. Education of patients. Research in skin cancer and skin surgery

Latest Income: £241,427
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Guy's And St Thomas' Hospital

Associations, Health

The charity provides amenities to improve the comfort of the patients & staff of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. Medical research is also supported & substantial grants made for works of improvement benefiting patients, staff & visiting relatives. The charity is able, from time to time, to purchase medical & surgical equipment which the Trust is unable to fund from its own budget.

Latest Income: £231,677
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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The Medical Society Of London

Education, Health, Research

The Society seeks to promote the advancement of the sciences of medicine, surgery, and those branches of science connected therewith. It does this through an academic programme of lectures, symposia and awarding bursaries and financial assistance to medical students and the award of prizes for significant contributions to medicine.

Latest Income: £220,537
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Wythenshawe Hospital Transplant Fund

Health

The objectives of the charity are the relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of good health by the provision of finacial assistance to the programme of heart and lung transplantation and future clinical developments in heart and lung surgery at the Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester.

Latest Income: £218,122
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Norfolk Zipper Club (cardiac Patients Association)

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health

Support Group to help others, and their families and friends, who have had, or about to have, cardiac surgery. Also to fund raise to purchase equipment for Royal Papworth Hospital.

Latest Income: £212,496
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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British Association Of Endocrine And Thyroid Surgeons

Health

TO SUPPORT HIGH STANDARD OF PRACTICE AND TRAINING IN ENDOCRINE SURGERY. WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION ORGANISE A NATIONAL AUDIT IN ENDOCRINE SURGERY AND PROVIDE TRAVEL GRANTS FOR TRAINEES TO IMPROVE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ABROAD. WE ALSO REPRESENT ENDOCRINE SURGERY AS A SUB-SPECIALITY ORGANISING THE TRAINING CURRICULUM AND REQUIREMENTS OF CONSULTANT TRAINERS

Latest Income: £207,042
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research

Associations, Charitable activities, Education, Health

The charity makes grants to the Royal College of Surgeons of England to support surgical research fellowships.

Latest Income: £202,515
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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W H Smith Benevolent Fund

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

Provide financial support to both serving and retired members of staff along with dependent family members who find themselves in severe financial difficulties, through no fault of their own. Provide recuperative holidays following long term sickness or after major surgery and support with palliative holidays for staff.

Latest Income: £190,161
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Liverpool Medical Institution

Arts, Health, Leisure, Research

The Institution was established for the cultivation of knowledge in medicine, surgery and the collateral branches of science, together with the maintenance of a library.The Institution was established as an association in 1770 and incorporated under a Royal Charter dated 23 June 1964.The principle activities are the library, lectures and meetings for members and conference activity.

Latest Income: £158,759
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Health

Awarding scholarships to support research in orthorpedic surgery; awarding other scholarships and grants to support the study and practice of orthopaedic surgery and its associated nursing care.

Latest Income: £151,233
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Cambridge Aid

Health, Social welfare

Assess the need and give appropriate support in individual cases of social distress or financial difficulty.

Latest Income: £135,497
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Colledge Family Memorial Fellowship Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

Provides grants to study head and neck surgery and laryngology.

Latest Income: £128,979
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Norman Collisson Foundation

Health, Research

The general promotion, advancement and encouragement of surgical and medical science, together with medical studies and research.

Latest Income: £121,363
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Ega Hospital Charity

Education, Health

The EGA Hospital Charity supports both patients and staff at the hospital. We award a Travel Fellowship yearly for doctors travelling abroad to further their training. We help with improvement of hospital facilities, fund research projects and buy vital equipment such as for fetal surgery or postnatal care, and much more. The EGA Charity PhD Scholarship, funding PhD fees, started in 2022.

Latest Income: £121,158
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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The Society Of Practising Veterinary Surgeons Charitable Educational Trust

Health

Supporting activities which promote the objectives of the trust.

Latest Income: £114,748
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Swann-Morton Foundation

Health, Research

The advancement of education through study and research in the fields of surgery and medicine to individuals, groups, organisations and other charities engaged in the care, support and the relief of suffering of the sick, infirm, injured, handicapped or disabled.

Latest Income: £100,430
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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European Society Of Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery (esoprs)

Health, Research

To advance the science and art of ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery and to improve the practice and teaching of this subject in Europe and to raise sufficient funds to make fellowship grants.

Latest Income: £90,216
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Service By Emergency Rider Volunteers

Charity and VCS support, Health

The provision of an "Out of Hours" (7pm to 6am) rapid courier service for the transportation of blood, samples and any other items used for the medical or surgical treatment of patients for doctors, hospitals and laboratories free of charge; Attending various events to promote these activities, recruit new volunteers and raise funds to cover the operating costs of the charity.

Latest Income: £90,204
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Derby S A M E Appeal

Health

To acquire, procure or otherwise obtain and supply medical and surgical equipment, medecines, preparations, appliances and apparatus for the hospitals in Derby and South Derbyshire in order to add to the said hospitals' facilities to investigate, diagnose, prevent, relieve and cure sickness and ill health of every kind.

Latest Income: £83,554
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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Clevedon Convalescent Fund

Health, Housing, Social care

The charity seeks to help those in need of convalescence, for whatever reason, who cannot afford the total cost of such convalescence. 1) Persons recovering from sickness, medical or surgical treatment. 2) Such persons who are in a weak state of health and require a change of air, or require respite care.

Latest Income: £75,128
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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St John's Arts And Recreation Association

Facilities, Health, Leisure

We are the Community Centre for Old Harlow. We offer a varied programme of arts and recreational activities, and events for all ages. The Centre is available for private hire. Public consultation meetings and ward council surgeries are held here regularly.

Latest Income: £66,598
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Wellingborough Dog Welfare

Animals, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing

We aim to rescue unwanted and stray dogs by keeping them either in a safe foster home or in a kennel. They are attended by a veterinary surgeon and we call in a behaviourist if necessary. Following necessary home checks, our dogs are rehomed and we follow their progress. To raise funds for all these tasks, we hold dog shows, sponsored walks, attend carnivals and car boot sales.

Latest Income: £62,235
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Hanson Research Trust

Education, Health

The charity undertakes medical research and the advancement of medical eductation for the benefit of the public through a fellowship in Surgery at the Department of Surgery at the University of Oxford.

Latest Income: £61,431
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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British Surgical Trades Association Education And Training Trust

Health

Training and education of Orthotists

Latest Income: £58,586
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Fonnereau Road Health Foundation

Charitable activities, Health, Housing

The relief of sickness and the protection of health by making grants for the provision of general medical health services

Latest Income: £57,130
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many surgery health charities are there in the UK?

There are 161 registered surgery health charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the surgery 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 surgery health charities?

Surgery 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 surgery health charities?

Across all surgery 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 surgery health charities?

Surgery 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.