Health Charities
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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.
The League Of Friends Of The Llandovery Hospital
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthFund raising activities and collecting donations, using the funds raised to assist Llandovery Hospital with the cost of any efficiency improvements to premises, equipment or furnishings for the benefit of staff and patients.
The Red Rose Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthMakes grants to the aged, blind and disabled persons and pensioners
The League Of Friends Of The Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthThe Charity's main purpose, as set out in the governing document, is to raise funds to provide amenities for patients and staff at the Queen Victoria Hospital.
The Royal London Hospital League Of Nurses Benevolent Fund
Health, Professions, Social welfareThe aims of the Fund are to provide financial assistance to any League member or past or present member of the nursing staff of The Royal London Hospital, of whatever age, in need.
The Kingston Nursing Association
Charitable activities, HealthMAKES GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS
The Happy Wanderers Ambulance Organisation
Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of livesTransport for disabled and elderly infirm people, provided by voluntary drivers.
Bazme Chistiya
Arts, Health, Religion1. Worship as a duty within Islam. This branch is inside the remit of Islamic belief.2. Spiritual training of lifes key skills through traditional meditation and chanting using sub-asian cultural methods such as singing.3. Revering the saints of the Chistiya order amongst other popular sufi orders.
The League Of Friends Of The Loughborough Hospital
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, ProfessionsFund-raising to support patients and nurses of Loughborough Hospital and periodically visiting wards to visit patients with gifts.
Evans's Hospital
Beneficiary group, HealthThe maintenance and management of 8 modern (1986) almhouses/bungalows occupied by single women over the age of 50, who have lived in Shrewsbury or within 5 miles of it.
The Bereavement Counselling Services
Health, Social welfareThe provision of a one to one bereavement counselling service. Age range 18 years upwards. Who are resident in West Lancashire or have their doctor in that area.
The Person Centred Association
HealthPromote the development of Person-Centred Psychology in general and the Person-Centred Approach (PCA) throughout Great Britain.
Carmarthenshire Blind Society
HealthIN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE WE PROVIDE A WEEKLY RESOURCE CENTRE, AND DROP IN CENTRE AT LLANELLI, WHICH IS OPEN TO ALL REGISTERED MEMBERS FROM THE ENTIRE COUNTY, WHICH INCLUDES COMPUTER FACILITIES WITH DOLPHIN SOFTWARE PACKAGES AND FULL CCTV AND DOCUMENT READERS..HOWEVER, AT THE MOMENT WE ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE TRAINING FACILITIES. BUT THE EQUIPMENT IS AVAILABLE FOR DEMONSTRATION.
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Genetics Trust (gem Appeal)
Beneficiary group, HealthHolds events to generate funds to provide research and equipment and find cures for incurable genetic diseases.
Podsmead Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, HealthYOUTH GROUPS, HEALTHY LIVING AND WELLBEING, EXERCISE, TEA DANCES, ZUMBA, ARTS AND CRAFT ACTIVITIES AND BINGO.
Echo International Health Services Limited
Economic and community development, HealthThe charity aims to improve in healthcare to people in underdeveloped countries, particularly in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa, where access to appropriate levels of healthcare is very difficult.
Parson Latham's Hospital In Barnwell
Health, HousingThe provision of self contained living accommodation in eight almshouses in the village of Barnwell.
League Of Friends Of The Macclesfield And Congleton Hospitals
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthProvide relief to patients of the two local hospitals and other individuals in our local community who are sick,convalescent,disabled, handicapped infirm or in need of assistance and to support the work of the two hospitals by the making of grants to various departments or individuals. It works within the framework outlined in its constitution adopted in May 1975 and amended in January 2004.
Friends Of The Mary Hewetson Hospital, Keswick
Associations, HealthTo provide amenities for patients and staff of "The Mary Hewetson Hospital, Keswick".
Milton Mountaineers
HealthHill walking for blind and partially sighted people throughout the UK.
The Royal Free London Nurses And Midwives Trust
Health, Housing, ProfessionsThe Charity Commission has approved that income should be expended for the benefit of nurses and ex nurses of the Royal Free Hospital under the following headings:a) Educational needsb) Recuperative holidays for those in need of a change or who were unable to afford such holidays from thier own resourcesc) Those in need
The Church Of God UK United
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Religion, Social welfareBaptism, Marriage, Babies & Children Dedication, Funerals, Children's Sunday School based on Christian principles & provide facilities for meetings of members of our local Neighbourhood Watch and Tenants Association. Contributions to various charities, including Richard House Hospice, food parcels for the elderly, sick and needy. Bible studies, prayer and fellowship - all open to the community.
Gilson's Hospital
Health, HousingTo provide accommodation in the almshouses for persons qualifying according to the conditions as laid by the Trust Deed
Wheathampstead Community Group
Associations, Economic and community development, HealthSupporting local community activities and providing trassport to local hospitals and doctors.
Blaenavon Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, HealthWe take part in concerts, where all proceeds are for charity. At christmas time we visit hospitals locally, and also the main hospital in the area, Nevil Hall, Abergavenny. We visit all the wards as possible.
Music And The Deaf
Arts, Education, Health"To help deaf people of all ages and degrees of hearing loss to access music and the performing arts through workshops, schools projects, concerts and signed theatre performances"
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.