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.
Care In Haslemere
HealthDriving clients to hospital, doctors appointments etc, shopping and visiting.
Bristol Health Research Charity
Health, ResearchSupports medical research within North Bristol NHS Trust and the wider local health community.
Women's Institute - Milford-On-Sea
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, LeisureCraft, Drama, Book Groups, Skittles, Walks, Table Tennis, Outings, Produce Groups and Art Group. Members help provide a third Sunday lunch and a first Friday lunch. Cakes and Jams for Macmillan Coffee morning and other charities. Large entry at New Forest Show. Knitted items for Samaritans Purse Shoeboxes. Strong support for Village Community Centre; members take part in Christmas Pantomime.
The Mellor March Society
Charity and VCS support, HealthAn annual walk that raises money for cancer charities
The Plymouth And District Leukaemia Fund
HealthThe object of the PDLF is to relieve sickness amongst persons living in Plymouth and the surrounding district suffering from leukemia and related disorders by the provision of equipment and facilities, and the promotion of research into these disorders.
The Exeter Society For The Blind
HealthMonthly socials and coach outings. Monthly divine service with visiting ministers. Five visitors for housebound members. Christmas gifts. Free taxis if needed. Quarterly newsletter. Donations to visually impaired in Exeter for equipment etc up to ·250.
H M Stanley Hospital Ophthalmic Laser Fund St Asaph
Charitable activities, HealthProvide funds for equipment for H M Stanley Eye Unit
Bodwrog Memorial Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Health, ReligionService users include- young farmers, the lerdel, merched y wawr, church and chapel fund raising events, remembrance service, funeral teas, healthy living exercise, choir practises etc.
The May Lady Tennyson Memorial Ambulance Trust
Health, Saving of livesambulance service
The League Of Friends Of Buckingham Hospital
Associations, HealthTo support the patients of Buckingham Hospital and the work of the hospital and staff
Wiltshire Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of lives, Social welfareTo provide financial assistance (during times of hardships) and holiday accommodation to members and ex-members (including families) of the Wiltshire Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund. Operates within the Wiltshire sector of the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust.
Roundabout Talking News
HealthLocal news read on to an audio cassette once a week for visually impaired people
Friends Of Heavitree Health Centre
Associations, Facilities, Health, Social care, Social welfareProvide transport to medical appointments.Provide transport and assistance with shopping.Provide transport and assistance to lunch clubs.Social drop in club for carers and ex carers.Carers support service / befriending.Memory cafe.
The League Of Friends Of The Princess Of Wales Community Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthFund-raising activities Friends POWCH shop in hospital
The League Of Friends Of Moreton District(north Cotswolds) Hospital
Associations, HealthThe objects of the League of Friends are to mobilize, encourage, foster and maintain the interest of the public in the patients and support the work of the Moreton-in-Marsh (North Cotswolds)District Hospital. To provide a link between the hospital and the community which it serves and to support the charitable work of Moreton-in-Marsh (North Cotswolds)District Hospital.
The Friends Of Wendover Health Centre
Associations, HealthProvides a transport service for patients of the Wendover Health Centre. This covers the Health Centre,local hospitals and dentists. Funds are also provided for the Health Centre to purchase equipment which will improve the quality of care provided to patients.
The Rotary Club Of Oxford North Trust Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Saving of livesraising money for local and overseas charities including local hospitals, cancer research and overseas disaster appeals
The League Of Friends Of The Bridgwater Hospital And Community
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, ProfessionsThe main objects of the League are raising funds to provide facilities, additional to those provided by the NHS Trust, in Bridgwater Community Hospital or for Community Nurses working in the area covered by the Hospital. These facilities include any equipment required or amenities for patients or staff.
Waterhouse Smith's Hospital
Beneficiary group, Health, HousingAlmshouse Charity providing accommodation for the needy and elderly in Cawood, Selby
Christchurch Hospital League Of Friends
Associations, HealthTO HELP PATIENTS, FORMER PATIENTS AND STAFF OF THE CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL WHO ARE SICK, INFIRM, CONVALESCING, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND GENERALLY TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL.
Al Munir Foundation
Education, Health, Religion, Social welfareAl-Munir Foundation provides education, vocational training, food aid, and support for people with special needs in the UK and Pakistan. The foundation also supports deaf communities, skills development, and poverty relief projects to improve lives sustainably.
Southport And Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust Charitable Fund
HealthThe Trustees hold the trust fund upon trust to apply the income, and at their discretion, the capital, for any charitable purpose or purposes relating to the National Health Service
Earls Barton Youth Club
Beneficiary group, Health, LeisureYouth development work through the organisation of sporting, craft and leisure activities.Youth support and counselling.
Calderdale Deaf Association
HealthCalderdale Deaf Association aims to support and encourage Deaf people resident in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale and create an environment in which they are able to fully take part in the wider community. Members meet on a weekly basis in rented premises in Halifax town centre which is also used as a "drop-in" information centre.
Welsh Hospitals And Health Services Charity Fund
HealthProviding financial assistance for health related charities and other organisations which help people living in Wales.
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.