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.
Arch Initiatives
HealthARCH Initiatives exists to provide services for people whose lives have been affected by substance misuse. The objective of service provision is to determine a clear pathway for each individual client, away from dependence on drug or alcohol use, and to support and guide the service user along that pathway.
Dezza's Cabin
Associations, Facilities, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareProvides and runs community hall in deprived area, we operate a signposting and support service for members of the community facing hardships and emotional issues. We provide free counselling, mediation, support with housing, domestic abuse, workshops, training and education.
Sandwell Hospital League Of Friends
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthTo raise funds to relieve patients of Sandwell Hospital by purchasing equipment.which is used to enhance their reecovery and well being
Lincolnshire MS Therapy Centre LTD
Associations, HealthCharity provides help and support for those with Multiple Sclerosis. Providing High Dosage Oxygen Therapy, Physiotherapy and Reflexology. The Centre also has a snack bar.
The King's Church Wisbech
Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social welfareTeaching and proclamation of the Christian faith. Providing pastoral support and Biblical counselling, acts of worship, youth and children's activities. Giving help and relief to the poor and needy; supporting Christian agencies in welfare work and Christian teaching in this country and overseas.
Hull Rape Crisis And Sexual Abuse Service
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareWe offer a confidential helpline and face to face counselling service for women and girls aged 14+ who have experienced rape or sexual abuse at any point in their life, furthermore we offer support and/or information to you, your friends and family.
The Friends Of The Sheffield Children's Hospital
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthAs our name suggests we provide funds solely for use by the Sheffield Childrens Hospital wards/departments.
The Heslington Almshouses Charity
Health, HousingProvision of almshouses for persons of limited means
The Fishermen's Hospital Charity
Health, HousingAlmshouse accommodation for retired fishermen.
Blindcare
HealthBlindcare is a charity covering the whole of the United Kingdom working for people who are blind or visually impaired to improve their education, independence and opportunity to enter the workplace.
National Association Of Hospital Broadcasting Organisations
Arts, Charity and VCS support, HealthPromotes hospital, health & wellbeing broadcasting in the UK.Acts as umbrella organisation supporting independent local hospital, health & wellbeing broadcasting organisations.
Pakistani Resource Centre Limited
Health, Social welfareThe Centre aims to provide services for the South Asian communities within the Greater Manchester area in the fields of Welfare Rights, Criminal Justice, Mental Health, Counselling and Domestic Violence.
Wellingborough Dog Welfare
Animals, Charity and VCS support, Health, HousingWe aim to rescue unwanted and stray dogs by keeping them either in a safe foster home or in a kennel. They are attended by a veterinary surgeon and we call in a behaviourist if necessary. Following necessary home checks, our dogs are rehomed and we follow their progress. To raise funds for all these tasks, we hold dog shows, sponsored walks, attend carnivals and car boot sales.
Newham Chinese Association
Beneficiary group, Health, LeisureWe run a variety of health and fitness classes for elderly chinese in the communityincluding chair based exercises for the elderly We run Healthy eating classes including nutrition and cooking skills and health promotion and Language classes to aim integration
Charities Administered Icw Nazareth Unitarian Chapel, Padiham
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Religion, Saving of livesRaise funds for a specific charity varying each year, for a child we sponsor in Africa, for air ambulance, childrens charities, medical charities.
Pro-Tem Trust
Education, HealthPro-tem offers counselling therapy addressing a wide range of issues to people who come from across the north of England. Also offered is counselling supervision, mentoring and spiritual direction.
The M.s. Therapy Centre (oxford) LTD
HealthThe Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre (Oxford) offers oxygen, complementary therapies and support to people with MS.
Jamaica Society (leeds)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfareEducational work shops advocacy provide venue for repass for funerals family & community events. Care group that supports members of the community who are unwell, visiting in hospitals and home settings. Joint northern regional networking events social events liaising with the Jamaican High Commission to provide legal guidance and support for members and the wider community.
The Leukaemia Unit Appeal Fund For The Metropolitan Borough Of Dudley
Beneficiary group, HealthTo promote the comfort and care of patients receiving treatment upon the Georgina Unit, at Russells Hall Hospital Dudley whether with a Haematological malignancy or a solid tumour.To support famililes/carers of those persons.to support staff educationto support those patients and their family/carer with activities to aid their wellbeing
The League Of Friends West Wing Of The John Radcliffe Hospital
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HealthOur activities are solely the Running of a Cafeteria & Tea Bar to benefit all members of the public and hospital staff, and thereby raising funds to provide equipment and amenities for benefit the in-patients/ outpatients of the West Wing & Children's Hospital at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford
Alton Counselling Service
HealthAlton Counselling Service aims to provide high quality counselling, for an individually negotiated donation which ensures nobody is refused counselling for financial reasons. We provide a safe environment and an assurance of confidentiality which gives clients the opportunity to talk through and reflect upon difficulties which we can all experience from time to time in life.
Hanson Research Trust
Education, HealthThe charity undertakes medical research and the advancement of medical eductation for the benefit of the public through a fellowship in Surgery at the Department of Surgery at the University of Oxford.
The Guild Of Pastoral Psychology
HealthThe Guild of Pastoral Psychology offers a rich, dynamic forum for those interested, professionally or otherwise, in understanding the relationship between religion, spirituality and depth psychology, with particular reference to the work and writings of Dr. C. G. Jung.
Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi Shahmaghsoudi (school Of Islamic Sufism)
Arts, Education, Health, Religion, SocietyWeekly webcasts & lectures on Sufism, Koran classes & book reading, Tamarkoz (Meditation) classes, translation classes, Farsi classes, ceremonies & other events, interfaith activities, musical performances, arts and crafts and tuition on traditional Iranian instruments
Jigsaw Community Co-Operative
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfareThe object for which the Charity is established is to reduce the impact of ill health , poor mental health , physical disability and social or economic disadvantage on young people and communities within Gloucestershire by:The provision of such services, support and advice that are necessary to reduce the barriers to education, employment ,well-being or social and community engagement
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.