Health Charities
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The Chernobyl Relief Foundation In The UK
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of lives, Social care, Social welfareDelivery of goods and clothing to affected children.Arranging holidays for their health and respite care for their families.Arranging concerts and talks.Providing hospital equipment and medical aidArranging special service to mark Anniversary of the disaster.
Burnley, Pendle And Rossendale Scope
HealthThe group meets monthly to offer support and advise to people with cerebral palsy.
Friends Of The Samuel Johnson Community Hospital, Lichfield
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthFUNDRAISING TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AS NECESSARY TO SUPPORT PATIENTS AND STAFF AT OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
The Thurrock Stroke Club
Beneficiary group, HealthProviding support to stroke survivors and their families. Meeting every other week on Tuesday for raffles, bingo, cards, tea & coffee & a chat.
Hartismere Hospital League Of Friends
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthFundraising. Sponsoring the supply of equipment for use in physiotherapy, midwifery and care in the community.Funding projects in restructured hospital.
Concern For Life
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthThe purpose of Concern For Life is to provide for the health and welfare of children under the care of St Richard's Hospital in Chichester and we hold a variety of fund raising events to achieve this.
Bedford And District Audio News
Arts, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe are all volunteers who record the local news on tape every week for blind persons. We read and record on a Monday evening and our listeners receive a tape the next day. We also send out a magazine on tape 4 times a year.
National Deaf Children's Society - Birmingham And District Region
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareWe provide deaf children and their families with opportunities to come together and socialise by activities such as parties, pantomime tickets and visits to places of interest. We also provide much needed equipment such as vibrating alarms clocks, flash doors bells, minicoms etc.
Scarborough Talking News For The Blind And Partially-Sighted
Arts, HealthWeekly recording of local news for the blind and partially sighted. Occasional audio magazine also produced.
Woodhatch Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, LeisureThe Woodhatch Community Association supports The Woodhatch Centre which is open for the Active Elderly, 50 plus group Monday-Friday 9.30am-4pm. There are activities daily which include Healthy Living events, craft, bingo, dominoes, tea dances, bowls, table tennis, outings and holidays. It's a drop in centre for the whole community for refreshments or room hire for a private function.
Fittleworth Relief In Sickness Fund
Charitable activities, Health, HousingMakes grants or loans to persons resident in the parishes of Fittleworh and Stopham, Bedham in the parish of Wisborough Green, Coldwaltham and Watersfield in the parish of Coldwaltham and Egdean in the parish of Petworth who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. The purpose of the grants or loans is typically to assist with travelling expenses to hospital, help in the home etc.
Dunmow Flitch Friendship Club
Health, Leisure, Social welfareTo provide the residents of Dunmow with a friendship group so that they can spend time in the company of others. We meet for a social evening of games and live entertainment to provide physical and social recreation for our residents, promoting good mental health wellbeing and minimise risk of social isolation.
Leicester Visually Impaired Bowling Club
HealthVISUALLY IMPAIRED BOWLING CLUB
Fatn Talking News
Arts, HealthThe Provision of local news in audible form for the use of those who find reading difficult due to eyesight problems.
The Friends For Mental Health (east Kent)
Associations, HealthWe support the needs of people suffering from mental health problems
Askam Village Hall (also Known As Askam Lots Social Club)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Healthto provide health and wellbeing through excercise and play for children and adults of all ages regardless of race, sex or religion.
Sir Denis Browne Memorial Fund
Beneficiary group, HealthThe purpose of the Fund is to make an annual award to mark outstanding contributions to paediatric surgery and furthering study and research into diseases affecting children.
The Nick Joyce Legacy
HealthTo be used in any way the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit for the Worcester centre of the organisation known as ?the Samaritans".
The Smithfield Trust
HealthThe charity has been heavily involved with the side effects of the Crossrail and the Thameslink Schemes at Farringdon Station plus the PFI Construction Scheme at Bart's Hospital.
Valley Park Radio
Arts, HealthValley Park Radio provides a bedside hospital radio service to the patients of the Darent Valley Hospital in Dartford, Kent.
The League Of Friends Of The Chipping Norton And District War Memorial Hospital
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, HeritageSupport for patients and users of the Chipping Norton War Memorial Community Hospital and healthcare facilities including maternity unit.
League Of Friends Of Edgware Community Hospital
Associations, HealthTo relieve patients and former patients of the hospital and other invalids in the community who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped, infirm or in need of financial assistance and to provide or assist in the provision of amenities in the hospital for patients and staff.
St Albans And District Talking Newspapers
Arts, HealthProvides local news and topics via memory sticks to blind and partially sighted within whole St Albans district.
Pinderfields Hospital Pupil Referral Unit Fund
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, LeisureWe work with children and young people who have a medical need providing resources, access to sports/recreation and residential visits.
The South Tyneside Blind Welfare Association
HealthProvides small grants for visually impaired people, who are residents of South Tyneside, to contribute to or pay for specialist goods or services which will improve the quality of their lives.
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.