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.
Lite Limited
Beneficiary group, HealthLITE Ltd is a specialist apprenticeship training provider in the animal care sector. We train young people and adults aspiring to careers in veterinary nursing animal care.
Brampton Trust
HealthThe main beneficiary of the Trust is the Hospital of St.John and St. Elizabeth. As matters stand the Trustees are satisfied with the way in which the Hospital is conducted and accordingly all the Trust income is payable to the Hospital. In these circumstances the Trustees may also apply capital for the benefit of the Hospital.
Off The Record
Beneficiary group, HealthFree confidential counselling service for young people between the ages of 10-28.
The Hindu Centre (east London)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Professions, ReligionPROMOTING HINDU RELIGION, RUNNING RADHA KRISHNA TEMPLE, HOLDING CONGREGATION, GIVE RELIGIOUS TALK TO SCHOOL CHILDREN VISITS PRAYERS MEETINGS, FUNERALS, CEREMONIES, EVENTS LIKE BIRTHDAYS, ANNIVERSARIES, WEDDINGS (INDIAN & REGISTRY OFFICE WEDDING), NAMING CEREMONY, BABY SHOWER CEREMONY, CELEBRATION OF ALL FESTIVALS, PRIESTS SERVICES, IN THE TEMPLE & OUTSIDE THE TEMPLE. ASTROLOGY & PALMISTRY SERVICE.
UK Friends Of Herzog Hospital
Associations, HealthPromote and provide financial assistance for the Herzog Hospital in Jerusalem
Eastbourne Blind Society
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Social welfareAdvice/support for visually impaired people in Eastbourne and environs. Contract with ESCC. Close community working. Low Vision Support Worker encouraging confidence and independence. Home visiting. Wide range of social activities. Demonstration and sales of low vision aids and equipment. Vision awareness advice/training. Rehabilitation modules. Audio Books library. Volunteering opportunities.
The Leeds Society For Deaf And Blind People
HealthTo raise awareness, through education and training, of the daily communication and accessibility issues facing the growing number of people with sight or hearing loss & provide support/resources in line with Memorandum & Articles of Association. Provision of one of the largest BSL Interpreting Agencies in the North of England.
The Friends Of Whitstable Healthcare
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthA Voluntary organisation which raises funds to provide additional services, amenities and equipment for the benefit and comfort of patients and staff. Services have been extended to support and care for patients in the community.
Stockport Progress And Recovery Centre
Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure, Social careWe provide social care and support for people in the Stockport area who are suffering and recovering from a range of mental health problems. We offer a range of social, therapeutic, leisure, volunteering and educational activities that take place both inside the centre and in the wider community.
Pension Trust For Christian Science Nurses
Health, Professions, ResearchFinancial support of Christian Science Nurses by benevolence.
Association Of Christians In Counselling And Linked Professions
HealthProfessional Body for Christian Counsellors and Pastoral Carers
Manchester Buddhist Centre
Associations, Education, Health, ReligionManchester Buddhist Centre provides a place of peace in Manchester. We offer classes in meditation and Buddhism both for Buddhists and non-buddhists and, for those who ask for it, training for ordination. We welcome schools and community groups, having developed a reputation for excellence.
The Marce Society
HealthThe Society, which is a registered charity, was formed to advance the understanding, prevention and treatment of mental illness related to childbearing.The Society was founded in January 1980. The Society employs a part-time administrator.There are autonomous branches in Australasia, France, Germany, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The Sue Thomson Foundation
Charitable activities, HealthGrant-making; the principal beneficiary is Christ's Hospital
St James's House
Economic and community development, HealthSt.James's House provides a range of training and vocational services to people with mental health problems in London
Friends Of The Yeatman Hospital
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HealthFund raising activities. Grants of money to The Yeatman Hospital, Sherborne, to improve hospital facilities and provide benefits to patients: redecoration, supplementary equipment and furniture, garden provision and maintenance, newspapers for patients, flowers, drinks machines, television services, supplementary therapies.
First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (princess Royal's Volunteer Corps) (fany(prvc))
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthThe Corps is established to:a) support both civil and military authorities within the UK, in particular during any military or civil emergency or incident to protect life and relieve human suffering; and b) advance the education of the public, in particular by providing training and other courses designed to protect life and relieve human suffering.
The Friends Of St Francis Katete Charitable Trust
Associations, Health, Social welfareThe Charity supports the sick and the poor mainly at St Francis Hospital, Katete in Zambia as well as other projects within the Eastern Province of Zambia
Wokingham Youth Counselling And Information Service
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Healthprovide a free and confidential counselling and information service to wokingham district residents
Swan Women's Centre
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareImproving women and girls mental health & emotional wellbeing. Providing targeted support for those affected by mental ill health, domestic abuse, inequality, poverty, isolation and loneliness. Counselling : Befriending; Holistic Therapies and Advocacy to support progression and recovery. Support groups for women and girls to understand and manage depression, anxiety, loss and grief.
The Lyttelton Well Limited
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, Social welfareThe advancement of the Christian religon by spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ; the relief of poverty, sickness and distress; the relief and rehabilitation of the mentally ill and of disabled persons; the relief of the aged; the promotion of charitable work of churches in Malvern.We do this by running a community cafe, bookshop, counselling service, chapliancy service, and foodbank.
The Guild Of The Royal Hospital Of St Bartholomew
Associations, HealthHelping St Bartholomew's Hospital by personal service and by the provision of such amenities for the patients and staff as would not be available for them under the NHS
Hawthorne Trust Limited
Health, Housing, Professions, ResearchProvision of Christian Science nursing/care in residence (registered office) or in private individuals' homes. Maintaining a Christian Science Nurses Training Centre at the registered office.
Thomas Waley-Cohen Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, HealthThe Trust is concentrating resources on supporting young people with mental health challenges in the Banbury, Oxfordshire area including Warwickshire and South Northamptonshire while continuing to support the Oxford Children's Hospital and those arts organisations which the Trustees have supported for many years. There are unlikely to be resources available for new applicants in the near future.
Riverside Counselling Service
Environment, HealthProvides affordable counselling services.
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.