Health Charities
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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.
The Parminder Kaur Hunjan Charity
Animals, Education, Health, Research, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe education of handicapped or underprivileged groups, the provision of funds and equipment to hospitals for the purpose of research and education in medicine, relief of poverty, funding the building of schools, relief of famine, and provision of Guide Dogs for the blind.
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust League Of Friends
Associations, Health, Leisureto provide funding for outings, entertainment and necessary items to enhance the everyday life of the clients in the Trust
The Solihull Borough Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthThe provision of a weekly newstape for the blind & partially sighted of the Borough
Clementson Memorial Nursing Fund
HealthDistribution of funds to individuals or organisations which come under the remit of this charity, which serves the Parishes of Lechlade, Eastleach and Southrop in Gloucestershire.
South Bucks Supporters For Cerebral Palsy
Associations, HealthThe objects of the charity are to provide support for those in need in and around the County of Buckinghamshire. Funds are raised by donations, gift aid and investment income.
The Trust Fund Of The Rotary Club Of Tooting
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, HealthProvide support and assist with funding for global humanitarian and community projects incl: Polio plus, mercy ships, wheelchair foundation, mosquito nets, group youth exchange, the education and book appeal Ghana, equipment for local and international hospitals, tree planting, special needs schools, awards for school achievers/young person of the year, kids out etc.
The Ipswich And District Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthThe Ipswich & District Talking Newspaper, ("Sound On") provides regular recorded local news and information updates for people living with a visual impairment or other disabilities which limit their access to printed material, in Ipswich and surrounding towns and villages.
Inner Wheel Club Of Shepton Mallet Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Social welfareRaise money for charities and distribute to charities. Work with local schools, hospitals and charitable organisations.
Castle Mead Radio, Hinckley Hospital Radio Service
Arts, Health, Social welfareBroadcasting to the patients and staff of the Hinckley hospitals and health centres, plus internet streaming of the service for the social inclusion of ill, isolated and vulnerable people within the PCT area.Providing PA and hosting to Carnivals and events within the local area.
Great Yarmouth And District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthTo provide weekly recordings of the local newspaper and other items of interest for access by blind and visually handicapped persons in the Great Yarmouth area.
The Thomas Corbett Charity For The Visually Impaired
Charitable activities, HealthPayment of grants to beneficiaries with visual impairment, and identified as in need.
The Human Service Trust-UK
Charitable activities, Education, Healthmakes grants to organisations including schools, charities etc..Provides services eg care, counselling etc..
Tavistock, Whitchurch And District Nursing Association Trust Fund
Health, Social welfareThe benefit of the sick poor
Support - St Mary Abbot's Community Care Association
Health, Social welfareProviding, to residents of South Kensington and Chelsea receiving mental health care, grants for household items, clothing and at times expenses on holiday, according to particular guidelines which can be provded on request.
Carlisle Stroke Club
HealthProvide a social interactive meeting for sufferes of stroke
The Walthamstow Social Centre For The Blind
Health.The Walthamstow Social Centre For the Blind will hold meetings fortnightly to provide enterainment, advice and a social enviroment at a named venue. Transport will be provided where necessary to ensure inclusion of all visually impaired members within Waltham Forest. In addition the trustees will arrange outings to restaurants, theatres and other areas of interest.
Friends Of Padhar Hospital Trust
Associations, HealthSupport of the hospital at Padhar, Betul District, M.P., India in the form of financial support for agreed projects or equipment, raising and administering funds as required, occasional visits by trustees, and keeping supporters informed, recruiting new supporters
Rookery Medical Centre Trust
Health, Social careTo continue to support and improve the services we offer our patients by either purchasing and updating medical equipment or by improving the quality of care provided. In order to achieve the latter we have sent our nursing staff on certain, approved training days or courses to improve medical knowledge and skills employed in day to day care of patients.
The Charity Of Geoffrey Bishop
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, HealthFinacial assistance, especially to the young and elderly, living in the parish of Fulbourn.This can take the form of assistance with the cost of school trips, music lessons, school uniform. Or for the elderly, help with the cost of fuel bills, transport to hospital.
Bradford Hospitals Samaritan Trust
Charitable activities, HealthProvision of grants to needy patients via social services located at bradford hospitals
Christian Science Nursing Support Fund (east & West Sussex)
Health, Professions, ResearchGives aid to Christian scientists in need of nursing and or pastoral care either within East & West Sussex or living within 40 miles of Brighton. In addition we give financial support to Christian science nurses living within 40 miles of Brighton for training purposes.
Reading's Talking News
Arts, HealthBringing local news and activities to blind and partially sighted people
The Temperance Hall Trust
Healthpropagation of information about healthy lifestyles and the effects of alcohol and drugs, primarily through use of the Clearway [Temperance Knowledge] Examination and the award of prizes to successful candidates.
The Hadleigh Healing Society
Health, ResearchTo serve the public good by the due promotion of the study and practice of the art and science of spiritual healing in Hadleigh and the neighbourhood. Also a teaching centre for healing and psychic studies.
New Milton Stroke Group
HealthSocially-orientated after-care for stroke patients. Advice and support for partners/carers.
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.