Health Charities
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Lister Area Kidney Patients Association
Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareThe LAKPA provides support to persons suffering from kidney disease in particular patients from Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire receiving treatment via the Lister Hospital, Stevenage. We provide services or items to improve the welfare of renal patients and carers e.g. equipment, printed information, speakers, grants to patients and subsidised social events.
The League Of Friends Of The Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital
Associations, Health, HeritageProvides financial help and assistance to Local Hospital and Health Centre for the benefit of the local community
Cuddles
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthFundraising in order to purchase equipment for the Special Care Baby Unit at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, Bodelwyddan. We provide financial help for parents who have babies who spend a considerable amount of time in the Unit, that do not get financial assistance from the state. We provide things that the hospital funds do not cover. We receive donations from the public.
Yorkshire Band Of Hope Union
Beneficiary group, Education, HealthWE PRIMARILY DELIVER ALCOHOL AND DRUG AWARENESS TO CHILDREN IN ALL SETTINGS AND ALL AGES. MAINLY SCHOOLS. WE DELIVER A PROGRAM CALLED BREAKING THE CYCLE.ALSO DELIVER TRAINING TO ANY INTERESTED PARTY AND PROFESSIONALS.
South Devon And Cornwall Institution For The Blind
Charitable activities, HealthThe object of the charity is to help promote the welfare of state registered blind people within the South Devon and Cornwall area. This is done mainly by providing grants to help them purchase educational equipment and living aids.
The Sir Ratanji Dalal Scholarship Fund
Education, HealthProvides scholarships in tropical medicine and tropical surgery. The scholarships are advertised, and applied for, giving details of the applicant and the proposed project. The trustees review the applications and determine the best candidates to be awarded grants. At the trustees' discretion, scholarships can be awarded either every year, or in alternate years, as they see fit.
Third House
Crime and Justice, HealthTo give financial assistance to those small charitable organisations engaged in the positive rehabilitation of ex-offenders or persons with mental health problems, who find it difficult to access funding from the statutory authorities.
Devizes And District Link
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareProvides Transport for the elderly, disabled and/or people with a low income to get them to & from Medical appointments at Hospital/Surgery, Shopping and other such good neighbour requirements.
Curry Mallet And Beercrocombe Village Hall
Facilities, HealthThe provision and maintenance of a Village Hall to serve the communities of Curry Mallet and Beercrocombe and the surrounding area, the promotion of events and activities therin for the benefit of the community to enhance quality of life, health and wellbeing.
The Ear Trust
HealthTo support work with profoundly deaf people
Friends Of Wyndham House Surgery
Associations, Health, Leisure, ProfessionsWe aim to relieve and preserve health amongst persons around Silverton, Devon by supporting Wyndham House Surgery and other activities. These include financial support for a palliative nurse and a digital social prescriber, a prescription delivery service, a car service to take patients to and from the surgery and local hospitals, Balance Classes, over 65 keep fit and others.
Isle Of Ely Society For The Blind
Associations, Health, Social welfareTo provide assistance,advice,support and social activities for blind and partially sighted persons who are resident in the old county of the "Isle of Ely".
The Circle Of Friends Of Chirk Hospital
Associations, Health, ProfessionsTo fund equipment and services for the relief of the sick in Chirk community hospital and by the community nurses, not funded by the North East Wales NHS Trust.
Lydia House Trust
Education, HealthWE REACH OUT AROUND THE WORLD, TO EDUCATE, TRAIN, SUPPORT AND MENTOR PEOPLE TO GROW SPIRITUALLY AND PHYSICALLY, SHOWING COMPASSION AND PASTORAL CARE. FINANCIAL GIFTS WILL BE GIVEN WHERE APPROPRIATE. OUR BUILDING IN THE UK WILL BE USED FOR OTHER CHARITIES WHO SHARE OUR BELIEF SYSTEM. THE BUILDING IS ALSO USED FOR COUNSELLING AND MENTORING. ALL OF THIS IS DONE TO FURTHER THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.
The Henry And Christine Armitage Burtt Trust
Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Religion, Social careTo apply such of the income as the Trustees determine for the benefit of The Retreat, York, (a non-profit making Registered Nursing Home) to make grants to meetings of the Religious Society of Friends and to enable travelling in the Ministry.
International Mahavir Jain Mission
Health, Religionpraying,meditation,teaching of jainism, sermons & other religious activities.
Sharon Spratt And Caroline Thomas Trust
Healthhelping cancer victims
Chester And District Committee For Deaf People
HealthSocial opportunities for D/deaf people
The British Aid Committee Of The Jewish Institute For The Blind, Jerusalem
Charitable activities, Health, ReligionMakes grants to the Jewish Institute for the Blind, Jerusalem
Hospice At Home Volunteers
Charity and VCS support, Health, HousingA confidential voluntary service offering extra care to sufferers of life limiting illness and support to their carers.
Children In Need Fund
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfarePROVIDING HELP THROUGH HOSPITALS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS FOR SICK, AFFLICTED AND POOR CHILDREN, TO OFFER GIFTS, SPECIALIST MEDICAL TREATMENT, HOLIDAYS, FOOD AND PROVIDE ALL OTHER WELFARE FACILITIES POSSIBLE.
Bullbrook Community Association
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Health, Leisure, ReligionCoffee Mornings.Craft/Creativity.Church Activities, Aerobics, Scottish/Ballroom/Tap Dance, Pilates, Yoga & Zumba.Local Council Surgery/Meetings.Ad-hock Training & Parties .
St George's Kidney Patients Association
HealthLook after the welfare of kidney (Renal) patients of St George's Hospital in Tooting in South London
Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthOur club is a local branch of Lions Clubs International - the world's largest voluntary service organisation with 1.4 million members. We raise money locally to spend locally. We offer financial or practical help to individuals and groups - and also to certain local charities such as Hospice in the Weald.Our club area is roughly bounded by Five Oak Green, Yalding, Staplehurst and Horsmonden.
The Hospital Of Sir John Popham Knight
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social careThe charity provides housing/accommodation for the elderly in the Wellington and Nynehead areas of Somerset.
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.