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.
Network Counselling And Training Limited
HealthTo promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health and well-being in the context of a Christian ethos by:-providing professional counselling and related services on an affordable basis;-providing a range of educational and training opportunities in counselling and related areas;-providing other opportunities for personal, psychological and spiritual development.
The League Of Friends Of Broomfield Hospital
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthFundraising for hospital funding
South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust Fund
Health, Saving of livesTHE OVERALL OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES OF THE CHARITY ARE TO FUND STAFF WELFARE, INCLUDING TRAINING, AND TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT FOR FIRST RESPONDERS GROUPS WITHIN THE COUNTIES OF CORNWALL, DEVON, SOMERSET, DORSET, BRISTOL CITY,WILTSHIRE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, NORTH SOMERSET.
Psychiatry Research Trust
Health, ResearchSupporting research both with protected funds used only for research in specified areas, and unrestricted funds, awarded to young researchers in open competition, provided they are supervised and that their research falls within one of the Clinical Academic Groups (CAG) of the IoPPN. Additionally, supporting young psychiatrists from Eastern Europe and developing countries
Cornerhouse (yorkshire)
HealthTo focus on sexual health and well-being, particularly targeting young men and women and other vulnerable or marginalised groups.To provide information, support and services to enable people to make informed choices and to take appropriate action, to improve their sexual health and well-being, and reduce the stigma associated with sexually transmitted infections and HIV.
Crh Charitable Trust
HealthTo relieve persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm and in particular persons suffering from mental illness. To promote or assist in the promotion of research into the alleviation of mental illness.
Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre (wessex) Limited
Associations, HealthWessex MS Therapy provides therapies and help to people with MS and their carers in the area of Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset and a part of Hampshire.
Cherry Lodge Cancer Care
Arts, HealthTo provide information and support, lending library and complimentary therapies and group therapies.Group activities and specific cancer support groupsHome Visiting Service We service Barnet and surrounding area.
Redgate Farm Animal Sanctuary
Health, HousingTo relieve the suffering of animals & provide/maintain a rescue home for unwanted animals & provide treatment for sick & ill-treated animals. To provide a re-homing service for animals fit for re-homing with a neutering/spaying option if needed. No animal will be put down, unless on the advice of a veteniary surgeon.
The Multiple Sclerosis Research And Relief Fund
Health, LeisureMS Research and Relief Fund supports MS groups in Morpeth, Jarrow, Durham, Berwick and Newcastle. We provide complementary therapies which are free of charge to people with MS and their primary carers, in addition we have accessible exercise classes, Tai Chi and a "fitness lounge" where people can use toning tables, MotoMed exercise machines and a vibrogym.
Southside Rehabilitation Limited
HealthSupport and training for people living with severe mental health conditions in South East London, who want to recover.
Friends Of Vellore UK
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, HealthSupport for Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India and hospitals working in partnership with CMC Vellore. Friends of Vellore UK seek to help CMC to ensure that everyone can receive appropriate medical treatment regardless of their ability to pay. We raise funds to support healthcare, education and development projects that benefit the poorest and most excluded communities.
The Duchess Of Somerset's Hospital
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social careSheltered Housing for able bodied single ladies over 55 years
Hospital Of St John Heytesbury
Beneficiary group, Health, HousingAccommodation/Housing for elderly and those in need Aged 50 and over
Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
HealthThe Trust each year receives a number of donations from patients and well wishers in appreciation of the health care services it delivers. Expenditure against these donations mainly relates to the provision of patient comforts, staff training, medical equipment purchases and provision of general facilities.
Al-Muntada Al-Islami Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, HealthThe trust strives to serve the community. It provides education, cultural, social and spiritual activities. Runs a primary school, secondary girls school, provides short ICT training courses, Arabic classes, classes in qur'an recitation, summer youth activities, holds conferences, seminars, lectures, provides counselling, organises pilgrimage trips, offers prayer facilities, and pastoral care.
Sheffield Women's Counselling And Therapy Service Limited
Beneficiary group, HealthSheffield Women's Counselling and Therapy Service (also known as Saffron) is a women-only organisation which provides psychotherapy/ counselling for women. Saffron is currently funded to offer psychotherapy to women over the age of 16 who have experienced some form of trauma, such as abuse (physical, emotional and/or sexual), harassment or neglect.
Highgate Counselling Centre
HealthThe prinicipal objective is to maintain, without profit, a centre where any person in need can, if necessary free of cost, obtain professional counselling with personal problems of all kinds.
East Sussex Vision Support
Health, Social welfareSUPPORTING LOCAL PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED, AND THEIR CARERS, TO RETAIN OR REGAIN INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, SKILLS TRAINING AND BY PROMOTING SOCIAL INCLUSION, ORDINARILY RESIDENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF EAST SUSSEX AND THE UNITARY AUTHORITY OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE.
Chichester Medical Education Centre
Health, ResearchProviding a Medical Centre for promoting and advancing by way of research lectures and discussions, the study and general knowledge of medicine and science and all matters relating to the progress and development of all branches of medicine, surgery, dentistry and veterinary medicine, for the benefit of mankind generally.
The Bestway Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, Health, HeritageProviding scholarships/grants to University students of South Asian origin both in the UK and overseas.The relief of sickness and the preservation of health both in the UK and in South Asia by way of grants to hospitals, medical research establishments, by building, new hospitals, or in such other manner as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion decide.
MS Action Limited
Associations, HealthWe are a Disability therapy centre, providing complementary and mainstream therapies for people with Neurological conditions.
Benevolent Fund Of The Incorporated Society Of Musicians
Arts, Health, Social welfareSince 2019, the ISM Members Fund has focused on delivering services and resources to help ISM members improve their physical, mental, and financial health. It operates mental health services including counselling and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and offers a physiotherapy service, as well as discounted hearing protection and financial resources.
Primrose Hill Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Health, LeisureThe range of services and activities offered include childrens nursery and workshops, bridge, trapeze classes, dance classes for children and adults, music session for under 4's, under 4's drop-in, yoga, life drawing, seniors yoga, Open House, evening talks, narcotics anonymous, children's ballet, members bar, community choir, councillors surgeries, lunch club. We also run a community library.
Colchester Catalyst Charity
Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social careGrant making for the relief of the sick or suffering of North East Essex
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.