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 Brampton And District War Memorial Hospital And The Community
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, HeritageRaise funds to support Brampton Hospital and its patients. Support patients who require nursing/care in the community. Support Organisations with a health interest in the community.
Bradenstoke Village Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, LeisureHire of Hall to various Recreational Clubs including Bowls, Bingo, Art and Crafts, Memory, Alzheimers, Dance clubs and Exercise classes.Hire of Hall for private parties and other celebratory functions.Fundraising events including Bingo, fairs, plant sales.Community events: Village fair , National and Royal events
Association For Clinical Theological Training And Care LTD
HealthThe principal activity of the Bridge Pastoral Foundation is the provision of training in pastoral care and counselling through seminars, weekend courses and conferences held in various parts of the UK. A second charitable object has been added, and the constitution amended accordingly, which is the relief of suffering for those in emotional distress.
St Eia Fundraisers
Associations, HealthTo perpetuate the memory of Edward Hain and to assist in the provision of health and well-being services for the residents of St Ives.
The John Harrison Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, HealthThe Charity makes grants in the field of MS Support and Research
Hutton Charity
Health, HousingThe Hospital of Jesus is one branch of the Archbishop Hutton Trust. It administers four almshouses in the parish of Warton, originally established by Archbishop Matthew Hutton (born 1592), Bishop of Durham and subsequently Archbishop of York.
Friends Of Evesham Community Hospital
Associations, HealthThe objectives of the Association is to relive patients and former patients of the Evesham Community Hospital and other invalids in the community who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped, infirm or in need of assisance and generally, to support the charitable work of the Evesham Community Hospital.
Addiscombe Neighbourhood Care Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Health, Leisure, Social welfareORGANISATION OF VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ELDERLY, HOUSEBOUND AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN CROYDON. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SHOPPING BUSES, LUNCH CLUBS, EXTEND EXERCISE CLASSES, SOCIAL EVENTS, TRANSPORT TO HEALTH APPOINTMENTS, CLINICS AND HOSPITALS, BEFRIENDING AND NON TECHNICALADVICE SERVICES. SMALL DOMESTIC ODD JOBS ALSO UNDERTAKEN BY VOLUNTEERS. WE DO NOT MAKE FINANCIAL GRANTS
Hereford Diocesan Church Of England Council For Social Aid
Beneficiary group, Health, Heritage, ReligionSocial Aid supports charitable activities carried out in connexion with the Church of England in the Diocese of Hereford, particularly: the promotion of temperance and higher standards of moral life in individuals, family and community; the restoration of the intemperate or delinquent and those addicted to drugs, alcohol or gambling or otherwise needing help; the relief of the consequent distress.
Abingdon And District Volunteer Centre
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthProviding transport for, usually,elderly and frail clients to appointments at Hospitals and Medical and Dental surgeries/centres, from Abingdon and the surrounding area.
The Cancer Laryngectomee Trust
HealthThe Cancer Laryngectomee Trust was formed in 1985 by Sydney Norgate, a laryngectomee. Working throughout the UK it provides help, support and information in response to a wide variety of problems and needs experienced by sufferers from cancer of the larynx and their carers.
The Friends Of Ross Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HealthThe friends of Ross Hospital current activities are to raise funds by organising coffee mornings, street collections, an annual hospital garden fete and shop sales. These funds go to benefit patients in the hospital and local community.
League Of Friends Of Aberystwyth Hospitals And Welfare Homes
Associations, Health, HousingTo work for the welfare of the patients and staff of Bronglais Hospital, Aberystwyth and the Community.
Parkside Stroke Club
Health, Social welfareExercises, socialising, outings, speakers, quizes/bingo/colouring, afternoon tea..
Oxted And District 'link' Association
Charity and VCS support, HealthProviding community service to those in need in the RH8 area. Volunteer drivers for e.g. hospital visits. Directory of local services. Makes small grants for specific purposes to those in need.
Y Cyngor Ar Alcohol A Chyffuriau Eraill / The Council On Alcohol And Other Drugs
Charitable activities, HealthProvide information and advice and advocacy on misuse of alcohol and other drugs.
Wolverhampton Church Association For The Deaf
Health, Leisure, ReligionTo advance the Christian religion amongst deaf persons in the city of Wolverhampton and its surrounding hinterland: To relieve such persons in whatever manner is consistent with Christian principles and maintain facilities for recreation, education and of a social nature for people with all degrees of hearing loss.
League Of Friends Of Halifax Hospitals
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe are a group of approximately 40 volunteers, who in consultation with our hospital trust, serve in the hospital. We generate income from this work and this is spent in the hospital or on health related items for the benefit of patients.
Colchester Surgical Research Foundation
Health, ResearchTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BUT PARTICULARLY MEDICAL AND SURGICAL PROFESSIONALS IN THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF SURGERY BY PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO SURGERY AND PAYING OR CONTRIBUTING TO EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO SURGERY NOT PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE.
Salisbury Hospitals Foundation
Health, ResearchEducation and training. Awarding grants for clinical staff to attend courses which will increase their qualifications, or improve their medical understanding, or to attend conferences and training periods. Research. Providing funding towards research projects and helping staff attend specialist conferences worldwide to increase their knowledge and share their expertise.
League Of Friends Of The Budleigh Salterton Hospital
Associations, HealthProvide support for ' Seachange ' Budleigh Salterton ( formerly Budleigh Salterton Hospital ) . Provide support via grants to other organisations in the local area that can improve the health and wellbeing of the local community.
Treherbert And District Old Age Pensioners Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Health, LeisureOUR GROUP PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE FOR THE COMMUNITY WHERE HEALTHY LIVING ACTIVITIES TAKE PLACE: KEEP FIT CLASSES, COMMUNITY CHOIR, SLIMMING WORLD CLUB AND MOTHER AND TODDLER GROUP. ROOM/ KITCHEN HIRE IS AVAILABLE; HALL ACCOMMODATES WHEELCHAIR USERS AND PUSHCHAIRS. WE PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS INCLUDING AFTERNOON TEAS, CONCERTS, DEFIBRILLATOR TRAINING, FAIRS, TABLE TOP SALES AND POLLING STATION.
Golders Green Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, HousingThe Trust makes grants to other charities for: medical research; the care of the visually impaired; children in need of protection care or welfare; establishing or maintaining homes for the aged and infirm; and educational grants.
Shropshire Deaf Children's Society Incorporating Telford And The Wrekin
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthFund raising for children with hearing difficulties and support the local Sensory Inclusion Service with much needed equipment.
The Greater Manchester Police Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Saving of livesThe GMPMVC gives concerts throughout the UK but mainly within the GMP area. By invitation, it has also sung in the EU.The Choir has been privileged to assist in raising many thousands of pounds for organisations and charities such as Scope, The Rainbow Trust, The Deep Sea Fishermen's Mission, Rochdale Springhill & Bury Hospices, Cancer Research UK as well as local churches and schools.
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.