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.
Radlett, Elstree, Borehamwood And Shenley Talking Newspaper For The Visually Handicapped
Arts, Health, Social welfareWeekly distribution to blind, visually impaired and socially isolated listeners on audio media of recordings of local news and selected magazine articles
The Governors Of The Grove Special School Tweedmouth Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, HealthOur charity has been successful over the past years in providing a wide range of facilities including hydrotherapy, soft-play & multi-sensory rooms, the smaller toys & exciting equipment too. There are no paid employees of the charity. Currently our main emphasis is to provide residential holiday experiences for every child/young person in school on a rotational basis.
East Kent Christian Counselling Service
HealthWaymark Counselling Services closed to the public on 14th November 2015. Waymark Trust remains to honour professional obligations required post closure.Before closing the service offered:Professional counselling for which clients donated what they could afford.Full support and supervision to our counsellors.A Christian but non-denominational ethos.Sound financial and budgetary control.
The Ukana Maternity Hospital Project
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, HealthThe Charity has constructed a Maternity Hospital in Ukana, a remote rural town in Enugu State, Eastern Nigeria. Its completion has made available a local hospital that serves all the neighbouring towns. Babies are being delivered there with the support of trained midwives. The Charity is now in the process of trying to acquire essential medical equipment and still needs ongoing financial support.
Wrexham Temperance Hall
Charitable activities, HealthAssistance with drug and alcohol misuse in the Wrexham area including grants to relevant charities.
Evesham Share And Learn Group For The Blind And Partially Sighted
Associations, Health, Social welfareProvides support for people who are registered as visually impaired through training, mutual support and social activities.
West Norfolk Deaf Childrens Society
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareSocial activities and information for deaf children and their families in West Norfolk. We organise events that enable deaf children to get together, have fun and meet other children with hearing aids and cochlear implants.
The League Of Friends Of The St Ann's Hospital And Tottenham Community
Associations, HealthPROVIDE FOR WELFARE OF HOSPITAL PATIENTS AND WIDER COMMUNITY IN TOTTENAHM
British Friends Of Edith Wolfson Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Health, ResearchThe Charity makes grants for the purchase of medical equipment.
Word Ministries Trust
Health, Religion, Social welfareOverseeing churches in UK, South Africa and in Kenya,Uganda,Pakistan,IndiaWorking amongst ethnic groups in UKTraining Programmes for ministers operating under the title Ministerial (Bible) Training InstituteVarious humanitarian projects i.e. clothing distribution, medical/eye clinics held in Kenya, PakistanTraining Programme for ministers in Coimbotre, South India
The Recreation Ground At Frimley
Facilities, Health, Leisure1. This Charity, holding in the region of £1,200, was established to provide open space for quiet recreation for the Parish of Frimley. The land in question is a triangle of grass and trees on the Portsmouth Road, immediately opposite Frimley Park Hospital. It is maintained by the Surrey Heath Green Space Team on behalf of Surrey Heath Borough Council.
Oxford And District Club For The Hard Of Hearing
Associations, Health, Social welfareThe club acts as a focus at the Oxford Centre for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing for social activities for the hearing impaired. It comprises a mixed social group of individuals of mature age who have impaired hearing or an interest in hearing impaired people or hearing impairment issues. It meets weekly and has activities that include outside speakers, social meetings and activity meetings.
The Samaritan Fund In Connection With League Of Charing Cross Hospital Nurses
Health, ProfessionsThe Samaritan Fund for the League of Charing Cross Hospital Nurses, was set up to provide assistance for any member. For those not trained at Charing Cross Hospital, membership of the League is available for those nurses who, following qualification elsewhere, have subsequently held a nursing position for a minimum of 1 year.
Community Friends
Associations, HealthThe advancement of health and the saving of life and the preservation of health among people residing locally, without discrimination. To provide physical aids, equipment, facilities and services ancillary to those provided by the doctors, to persons suffering from any physical illness. To interact with other groups, clubs & charities in the area working to similar aims.
Help2help
Health, ResearchHELP develops methods to improve health, wellbeing & education for enhanced human life & potential. Combining science, psychology, wisdom & inspiration with the latest interactive technology, HELP collaborates with foundations, charities & experts to develop and disseminate solutions which enhance all aspects of life: purpose, character, values, wellbeing, physical, emotional, spiritual & social.
Council For Information On Tranquillisers, Antidepressants & Painkillers
Beneficiary group, HealthCITA offers support and advice to those and their families withdrawing from Benzodiazepine Tranqullisers and/or Antidepressants. CITA also offers information and guidance to health professions. Not only do we operate locally and nationally, we also act as an international resource.
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.