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.
Heartlands And Solihull Hospitals Education Development Foundation
HealthTo support the education and training of healthcare staff.
Ramsgate And St Laurence Maternity Association And Mothercraft Club
Beneficiary group, HealthAnnual income for the benefit before, during & after confinement of needy women in Ramsgate plus assisting needy children in Ramsgate up to the age of 5 years.
The League Of Friends Of Prudhoe Hospital (ferndene)
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthTo provide funds to supplement the resources of the hospital service. To make submission on any matter of NHS or management policy within the hospital as so far as it affects the residents of the hospital. To support research into the causes, prevention and treatment of mental handicap
The Banstead & District Club For The Blind & Partially Sighted
Associations, Health, LeisureSocial group for blind and partially sighted people. Monthly meetings with tea and entertainment.
The Oliver Sick Nursing Trust
HealthTO AID RESIDENTS IN BOLLINGTON IN TIMES OF NEED THROUGH SICKNESS OR DISABILITY
Hospital Radio Harefield
Arts, HealthCommunity radio station broadcasting to Harefield village and the world famous Harefield Hospital.
Tyne Sound News
Health, LeisureProvides free audio recordings of news information and entertainment for visually impaired people.
Wallingford District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe produce an audio version of our local weekly newspaper, The Wallingford Herald, and other community magazines. Volunteers meet each week to read articles onto digital media which are distributed the next day to up to 40 people with visual or reading difficulties. Each registered listener is provided by the charity with an audio player to listen the recorded news.
Friends Of Penryn Surgery
Associations, Beneficiary group, HealthTable top sales, coffee mornings, raffles. Donations given by patients in appreciation of help given to elderly relatives by the medical staff. Donations given in memoriam of lost loved ones. Occasional sponsored walk by staff.
Hospital Radio South Tyneside
Arts, HealthWe provide music, information and visiting service to patients in hospital community as well as promoting good health and advice.
Richmond And Dales Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthProvision of news services to blind people in the Richmondshire area.
Newbury And District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthProvision of recorded local news and information for the blind and partially sighted of West Berkshire
Shree Matiya Patidar Samaj (london)
Arts, Health, Religion, Social welfare(1) Celebration of Hindu religious festivals (e.g. Navratri, Diwali)(2) Holding of social events (3) Raising of funds for specific causes (e.g. Cancer hospital in India)(4) Raising of funds for donations to UK charities (e.g. Diabetes UK, Gt Ormond St Hospital, British Heart Foundation)(5) Raising of funds for donation to overseas charities
The Friends Of Constantine Surgery
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, ProfessionsFundraising wholly for the use of the doctors and nurses of Constantine Surgery, who supply to their patients and equip the practice with services and items not available as the freely-supplied section their NHS funds.
Bagshaw Lodge Of Freemasons Benevolent Fund
Health, Housing, Social welfareLodge Member donations to the Fund are used to make outgoingdonations to local hospices/homes
Carlisle Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthRecord and provide USB audio & Alexa recordings containing local news to visually impaired members of the public.
League Of Friends Of The Adelaide
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThe charity runs a small shop within the Adelaide complex to provide elderly and disabled clients the opportunity of personally purchasing small everyday items and treats. It also holds raffles and competitions with proceeds helping to purchase little luxuries such as televisions for bedrooms, regular live entertainers and Christmas presents and treats for the clients resident at Christmas.
Granta Grapevine Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthTalking Newspaper for the blind and partially sighted covering the Linton area of Cambridgeshire.
Salisbury And District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthWeekly Distribution of digital recordings of local newspaper to some 100 print disabled users.
Driffield Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthPRODUCTION AND SUPPLY OF AUDIO VERSIONS OF LOCAL NEWS AND MAGAZINE STYLE FEATURES
The Chester Talking Newspapers
Arts, HealthProvides tapes and memory sticks with local news and magazine items for blind and partially sighted listeners
The Friends Of Rosa Morison Day Centre
Associations, Health, Social careAs previously
John Ernest England Will Trust Fund
HealthTrust income to be used for the relief of sickness and promotion of health for the patients at the Inpatient Unit at Western Community Hospital, William Macleod Way, Southampton.
British Deaf Sports Council Limited
Health, LeisureThe principal activity of the Charity is the promotion of sporting activities for deaf people throughout Great Britain, in local, regional national and international spheres
Copeland Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthProvides weekly recorded news tapes of local news from the Whitehaven News newspaper to the visually impaired within our local area.
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.