Health Charities
Discover 3,316 Health charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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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.
Bhadran Bandhu Samaj (uk) Charitable Trust
Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareCurrently we are aiming to raise funds to build hospital for poor people abroad. Help local charity for cancer research and polio research.
Yews Talking News
Arts, HealthProvision of recorded extracts from the weekly local newspaper for visually impaired listeners.
Bentham Nursing Association Benevolent Fund
Health, Social welfarepayment of hospital transport, and nursing assistance
Trehurst Community Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, HealthYOUTH CLUBSAGE UKSPORTS CLUBINTERNET CAFESPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AND PARENTS GROUPCOUNCILLORS SURGERYADVICE GROUP
Selby District Talking News
Arts, HealthProviding local weekly news in a suitable format for blind, partially sighted or for people who for some reason cannot hold a newspaper
New Directions In The Study Of Alcohol Group
HealthPromotes New Directions in the Study of Alcohol
The Fakenham And Dereham Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthAssisting blind people and supplying news etc. by digital means
British Homeopathic Dental Association
HealthTo promote the use of Homeopathy as an adjunct to conventional dentistry in Great Britain
Congleton Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthProvision of a weekly USB stick recording of local news read from the local newspaper. Player can be provided on loan. Both services are free of charge. Circulation is to sight impaired persons and other print disabled persons. Circulation obviously varies but is in the range 40-60.
Rosanna Hospital Trust
Health, Saving of livesBUILD & MAINTAIN ROSANNA HOSPITAL IN KURDISTAN N IRAQ.
The Kerala Federation For The Blind
HealthKFFB has been training blind people on self-help projects. There are currently estimated over 100 active cattle rearing projects, the milk from which is collected and sold to the milk marketing board in Kerala on a daily basis. We now look for more modern ways of empowering the visually impaired to reach their potential, eg providing learning materials to young visually impaired students.
Friends Of Testvale Surgery
Associations, HealthSUPPORT TO PATIENTS AND MEDICAL STAFF OF TESTVALE SURGERY
Hatton And District Nursing Fund
Health, Social welfareTo benefit sick/poor persons.
Pengegon Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Heritage, Social welfareRaise funds to provide educational activities eg invite speakers from a range of interests such as photography, bee keeping, local historical sites. Hold an annual harvest auction, where net proceeds are used to subsidise coach trips to places of interest eg lavender farm, Buckfast Abbey etc. Additionally, donations are made to other charitable bodies e.g. cancer research, local food bank etc.
Salford Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthThe provision of a free service whereby blind, partially-sighted or otherwise reading-disabled residents of the whole of the City of Salford can listen to a local news recording each week on memory stick. A free monthly magazine recording is also sent out once a month. Play-back speakers are loaned free to any listener who needs one.
Sheffield Open Heart Club
HealthThe object of the Association is to relieve cardiac patients who are sick; convalescent; disabled;handicapped;infirm or otherwise in need of assistance and to generally support the charitable work of the cardio thoracic unit at the Northern General Hospital, Sheffield by the provision of of specialized equipment not normally provided by the Local Health Authority.
Church Of God In Christ United U K
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfareMarriage. Babies and children dedication. Baptism. Funeral Ceremonies. Evangelize and preach the gospel. Children and young people day out and fun day, Christian counselling and bereavement visits and Home, Hospital, Prison and School visits
Coventry And Warwickshire Kidney Patients Association
Charity and VCS support, HealthTO RAISE AWARENESS OF KIDNEY DISEASE AND HELP RENAL PATIENTS TO MANAGE THEIR CONDITION THROUGH A SUPPORT GROUP AND FUNDRAISE TO PURCHASE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND MAKE PATIENTS LIVES BETTER
The League Of Friends Of The Ophthalmic Unit - Queen's Medical Centre
Associations, HealthCake stall, Tombola, Easter Egg, Bottle stalls. A Christmas raffle. Money we raise goes to help patients. We hold these stalls in the main entrance of the Eye department.
Bristol Medico-Chirurgical Society
Health, LeisureCultivation of Medicine and surgery in all it's branches, principally via education
The Barnett Seifert Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social caredonations to care homes for the elderly and to cancer research
Radio Hospitals Blackburn
Arts, HealthBroadcasting 24/7 random music and live shows to patients of The Royal Blackburn Hospital.
Bishop's Stortford & District Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthThe Provision of Recordings of the content of the Local Newspaper to those who are unable to read through blindness or similar infirmity
Halstead Travel Aid For Parents Of Sick Children
Beneficiary group, HealthTo assist parents of sick children with their travel costs in connection with hospital visits etc
United Non-Ecclesiastical Charities
Health, Housing, Social welfareThe charity is established to provide financial assistance for the poor of Cirencester and St John's Hospital and Other Almshouse Charities.
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.