Health Charities
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Christina Aitchison Trust
Arts, Health, ResearchThe advancement of the education of youngThe relief of persons who are blind or suffering from any opthalmic disease or disabilitySupport Research into the causes, treatment and prevention of such.Financial assistance for the relief of sickness of persons who are suffering from terminal illness.To promote, improve, develop and maintain the education and appreciation music.
Signed Performance In Theatre
Arts, HealthTo encourage the provision of sign language interpreted performances of the highest quality to ensure that the wide range of cultural experience in the UK is accessible to Deaf people whose first/preferred language is British Sign Language (BSL). Achieve this by links with and support of theatres and other arts venues, producers, theatre interpreters, Deaf presenters and Deaf people/organisations
The Pitminster Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Social welfareRelief of the poor. A grant for the benefit of the Parish. Provide a personal alarm. Assist a visit to a family member in hospital. Make Christmas grants to the less well off.
United Preceptory Of Kemeys Tynte And Temple Cressing No 45 Benevolent Fund
Health, Religion, Social welfareChristian charity donations particularly to the St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group who are based in London (Charity No. 1139527)
Crown Centre For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
Charitable activities, HealthCrown Centre is for Profoundly Deaf people in The London Borough of Hillingdon providing support, advocacy and interpreting, Deaf Club activities and a place to meet and communicate in their own British Sign Language and culture.
The Enfield Deaf Social Club
Associations, Health, Social welfareplay games, bingo, raffle, socialise, functions, outings
The League Of Friends Of St Austell And District Hospitals And Community Nursing Service
Associations, HealthCollecting tins, donations, Legacies(Nil this year) raffles, Annual Fete
British Friends Of Mifal Chesed Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Social welfareOur organization provides relief of poverty through grants and provides services and support for the sick and the elderly. This includes free meals for hospital patients on special diet and rehabilitation of prisoners amongst other charitable activities.
Trust Property Held In Connexion With The Milland, Rake And Borden Wood District Nursing Association
Health, Social welfareThe relief in cases of need of persons resident at Milland, Rake or Borden Wood who are in or are suffering from financial hardship or poverty or those who are sick, convalescent, handicapped or infirm.
Highfield Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, ReligionWe perform concerts mainly at local churches and church halls to allow them to raise money. We also have our own fund raising concerts and part of that money is donated to the local charity's such as Halton Haven Hospice.At our Christmas concert we donated to the charity Zoe's Place Baby Hospice. These performances take place mainly on Merseyside and in Cheshire.
Eaglesfield Paddle C E School
Beneficiary group, Education, HealthHolding and managing land within the townships of Eaglesfield and Blind Bothel, Cumbria, upon which a primary school is situated, for the benefit of education of children at the school.
Harlow Hospital Radio
Arts, HealthProvides radio broadcasts to patients and staff at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex for the purposes of maintaining and raising moral; and to entertain and inform.
Keynsham And District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthProvide recorded media to the blind and partially sighted- including local news.
David Lewer Memorial Cottages
HealthThe trust supports the Aldeburgh Cottage Hospital of Suffolk Area Health Authority.
Mid-Sussex Postgraduate Medical Centre Trust Limited
Health, ResearchThe objective of the charity is to promote and advance the study and general knowledge of science and medicine and all matters relating to the progress and development of all branches of medicine and surgery within Mid Sussex.
The Watford And District Talking Newspaper For The Blind
Arts, HealthProvides a weekly recorded synopsis of local news and items of general interest
Sheppey General Hospital Trust Fund
HealthProvide support for local hospital
The League Of Friends Of The Falmouth Hospitals
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe raise money in the Falmouth and Penryn area for the benefit of patients - currently the advancement of health or saving lives, children and young people, elderlyand old and the general public.
Music For The Blind And Disabled Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, HealthTO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY AND BLIND AND/OR DISABLED PERSONS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF MUSIC.
Combe Martin Nursing Association
Health, ProfessionsPROVISION OF HOUSE FOR NURSES
Rushden Youth Project
Beneficiary group, Education, Healthyouth advice counselling and mentoring, trips out games and computer use
Newham Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthRecord and Distribute weekly C.D.s of local News to about 40 blind or sight-impaired residents of the Borough of Newham.
Southery, Feltwell And Methwold Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, HealthThe Charity gives small grants to people in the local community who the trustees consider are in need.
Wellingborough And District Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthWTN provides listeners in Wellingborough, Rushden, Higham and surrounding villages with weekly local news and magazine on memory sticks. Qualification is inability to read ordinary news-type. Approx.120 Listeners. We also exchange magazine tapes with other TN's in our area (Npton-shire). We have recently changed from cassette tapes to memory sticks. Players are issued free of charge to members.
Keswick Hall Old Students' Fellowship
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, HousingWe are old students of a College of Education. At present we issue cheques to old students in need. We also help needy members in other ways eg visiting them at home or in hospital, sending gifts e.g. flowers.We make an annual donation to Parkside School, College Road, Norwich to assist in the provision of facilities, to advance the children's education, not required to be provided by the LEA.
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.