Health Charities
Discover 3,316 Health charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Crawley Audio News
Arts, HealthProvides weekly talking newspaper for Crawley's blind and partially sighted residents.
Peoples Approach To Cancer Help
Healthwe raise monies locally in Ventnor to give back to people in the same locality to help alleviate the hardships caused by funding travelling costs to treatments, much of which entails travel to the mainland. Please note that we only operate in the Ventnor and district area
Redlands League Of Friends
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthFundraising for items for patients comfort for Redlands Primary care
Al-Nasr
Arts, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Religion, Saving of livesPractical help to the community on drug abuse, women issues, liaison with Police Authorities on potential extremism in the community, Community hours for offenders through Probation Service, Advice to immigration and foreign students on British culture, Mother and Toddlers drop in centre, Advice to non Muslim who may have problems with their Muslim partner. Information and library service re Islam
The Clare Mann Bursary Fund
Education, HealthThe purpose of the Fund is to assist members of the League and current members of the nursing staff of The Royal London Hospital with grants for educational purposes or for assistance with expenses incurred while gaining experience useful for work.
Derby Deaf Club (rycote Centre)
Health, Leisure- To provide, promote and protect activities which will meet the social, recreational, educational, personal and spiritual needs of deaf and hard of hearing people in Derby and the surrounding area.- To help hearing people understand and communicate with deaf people.
The Sussex Stroke And Circulation Fund
HealthProviding equipment and people to help with the diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease.Producing helpful information leaflets for people with vascular disease and those about to undergo amputation
Dr Gardner's Charity For Nurses
Health, Leisure, ProfessionsApplying the clear income of the Charity in or towards providing facilities for convalescence, rest and recreation and for the continuing education of nursing staff in the County of Shropshire in order to enable them to perform their duties more efficiently.
Woodlands (new Forest) Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HealthKnitted garments for Zimbabwe & local hospital. Xmas shoe boxes. Donation to ACWW. Fundraising events annually for a designated charity.
Guild Of Friends Of Camborne-Redruth Community Hospital
Associations, HealthTo provide equipment and furnishings for the benefit of patients and staff at the hospital.
Close Care
Beneficiary group, Health, Social careTo provide residential care for the elderly, sick and infirm. (currently dormant).
Miss Ada Oliver
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareUses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of poverty or distress amongst men or women in reduced or destitute circumstances who suffer from rheumatism or cancer.
Millside Hospital Radio
Arts, Health, LeisureOur aim is to provide a 'Friend at the bedside' service offering help, information and entertainment for hospital patients who are able to 'tune in' to our station free of charge via a Hospedia distribution system. For more information, visit our website at www.millsideradio.co.uk
The Newbury And Thatcham Welfare Trust
HealthProviding financial relief to individuals who are sick or rehabilitating, and are in financial need.
Steeple Ashton Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Environment, Health, Social welfareWe meet as a group once a month.We enjoy informative & educational talks on a wide range of subjects & social occasions.Outings are arranged during the year and we vote on annual resolutions that our National Federation take forward and action to help raise awareness on such diverse issues as:Maternity; Equal pay; Waste & poverty; Carers; Mental Health; Climate Change; Plastic Soup; Ovarian Cancer
Stone And District Stroke Club
Health, LeisureCARE, WELFARE AND GENERAL WATCH OVER STROKE VICTIMS - THIS INVOLVES, NORMALLY, A WEEKLY MEETING, OUTINGS, ENTERTAINMENT AND OCCASIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROJECTS.
West Glamorgan Visually Impaired Bowls Club
Health, Leisureoutdoor and indoor bowls and associated activities for the visually impaired
Portsmouth Hospital Broadcasting Association
Arts, Health, LeisurePortsmouth Hospital Broadcasting Association broadcasts to the patients & staff of Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth. The broadcasts contain local news and information as well as light entertainment.
Mid Downs Hospital Radio
Arts, Health, Leisureproviding an entertainment service to the patients, staff and visitors of the Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath
The Peter Greenwood Memorial Trust For Deaf People
Arts, Charitable activities, HealthThe trust supports deaf people who wish to continue or return to study.It does this by making small cash grants to individuals, to buy books and equipment to support them in their studies, and to organisations that work with deaf people.
Kilgarth School Fund
Education, HealthSecondary special school for boys with Social, Emotional & Mental Health.
South Cumbria Dyslexia Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThe objects of the charity as contained in its constitution are to help children and adults to overcome the problems of dyslexia and associated learning difficulties by:Providing human resources; Providing care and counselling; Providing advocacy, advice and information.The principal activity for the financial year under review was to help children and only limited guidance given to adults.
Visually Impaired Social Club York
Associations, Health, Social welfareWe are a small club in existance for over 15 years which caters for the visually handicapped living in the York area We have at the present time approx 30 members. We are a voluntary association meeting fortnightly for coffee/tea and a social chat and occasionally we have mid-week outings to places of local interest We use our own mini-bus for both activities.
Leicester Stroke Club
Health, Social careProvides part day care for stroke sufferers, in a friendly stimulating atmosphere. Regular outings, lunches, exercise sessions, advice sessions, opportunities to mix with other sufferers.
Mount Vernon Post-Graduate Medical Centre
HealthTO FOSTER POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL AND DENTAL EDUCATION AND BRING MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS WITHIN THE HOSPITAL SPHERE.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many health charities are there in the UK?
There are 3,316 registered health charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 health charities?
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 health charities?
Across all 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 health charities?
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.