Health Charities
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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.
British Lymphoma Pathology Group
HealthOrganisation of educational activities to train and support medical professionals whose practice includes lymphoma pathology and related matters.
The J C Robinson Trust 4
Beneficiary group, HealthHelps sick children, disabled people and hospices in the Lewes area
The Friends Of Thomas Wolsey School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, HealthThomas Wolsey School caters for children with physical and/or sensory needs. Many pupils also have complex medical and learning needs. The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School fund-raise for large projects and to buy equipment to enhance the children's learning both in the classroom and outside. The Friends group also maintains the mini bus, funds the Christmas Party and the Leavers' Gifts every year.
Redditch And Bromsgrove Talking Newspaper
Arts, Health, LeisureTo provide a weekly talking newspaper, containing local news and other useful information including local and national government bulletins on social matters; community safety; environment; transport and leisure. The newspaper is distributed on USB memory sticks and uploaded onto the BWBF streamed service for accessing through the Talking Newspaper app and on smart speakers such as Alexa.
South Staffordshire Deaf Children's Society
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareProviding networking/support/social events for hearing impaired children and their children in the South Staffordshire region. Providing equipment to support children with their learning and engagement with the wider society. Supporting the local education Support Service for hearing impaired pupils who provide parent and pupil support events.
Broadwoodkelly Parish Hall
Economic and community development, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social welfareOur aim is to enhance the quality of life for Broadwoodkelly residents and surrounding neighbourhoods by encouraging social interaction and promoting better physical/mental health and well-being through educational, recreational and leisure activities to reduce rural social isolation and the impact of the cost-of-living crisis for all, especially those with limited income and of pensionable age.
Newton Community Hospital Welfare Association
HealthTHE COMFORT AND WELFARE OF THE PATIENTS AND STAFF OF NEWTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Friends Of Mount Pleasant Health Centre
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social care, Social welfareProvide transport to & from health centre/hospital/dentist for referred patients. Collect & deliver prescriptions for housebound patients. Visit lonely or isolated patients. Prepare details for CRB. Sitting with someone to give carer a break. Monthly meeting for carers plus day to day support and three outings plus 1 dinner per annum. Raising funds to provide extra facilities at centre to benefit
The King's College Hospital Nurses' League Benevolent Fund
Education, Health, Professions, Social welfareProvides assistance to King's College Hospital Nurses and Midwives wherever they may be in the world, and whether members of the King's College Hospital Nurses League or not.
Kass Charitable Trust
Health, Housing, Social welfarePROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION TOTHOSE WHO ARE IN NEED OR SUFFERING HARDSHIP.PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF NURSING HOMES AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE NEEDY AGED OR INFIRM WHO ARE UNABLE TO SUPPORT THEMSELVESPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONPROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND ACURE FOR CANCER AND SIMILAR DISEASES
Guru Nanak Blind Missionary Society
Health, ReligionTo assist blind people and train young blind people to enable them to learn and enable living/ earning sources look after old blind people.
The Saint Foundation
Charity and VCS support, HealthTo raise money and distribute to various other charities
Telephones For The Blind Fund
HealthThe fund exists to help to provide communication devices and services for those who are registered blind or visually impaired and are on low income, enabling many blind and visually impaired people to live independently.
Hospital Of Sir George St Paul
Health, HousingMaintenance of the 4 almshouses in Market Rasen.
The League Of Friends Of The Totnes And District Hospitals
Associations, HealthTo provide support to Local Hospital in the form of financial assistance in purchasing various items of equipment which in turn will ensure a better quality of life is provided to all patients. The main form of support is the provision of Beds and medical Instruments etc..
Mabel Grant Trust
Charitable activities, Health, ProfessionsFinancial assistance for the less well off in Lynchmere, Hammer and Camelsdale as well as providing grants to organisations located in that area where such organisations are perceived to be providing a service or help to the community.
St Thomas's Hospital
Health, HousingThe provision of almshouse accommodation
Poor Lands
Charitable activities, Education, Health, Social welfareFor people in need who dwell in the parish of Burnham, referred to us by Social Services. Citizens Advice Bureau, Burnham Health Centre, Schools, etc. We provide furniture, white goods, school uniforms, school trip funding, carer's holidays etc. We support the Burnham Lighthouse Project and Thames Hospice Care. We distribute about 300 christmas parcels at about £20 each.
Poor's Land
Education, Facilities, Health, Social welfare1. Maintenance of the school house (to let out.)2. Maintenance of the village hall (for village use.)3. Distribute christmas hampers to any village resident who has spent time in hospital over the last 12 months.
The Friends Of St Anne's Hospital Liuli
Associations, Health, Social welfareTo relieve poverty, sickness and distress in South Wetern Tanzania in particular by the provision of medical supplies for St Anne's Hospital, Liuli and by supporting other charitable projects undertaken by the said hospital.
The League Of Friends Of The Llandrindod Wells Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HealthFund raising included Skittles night, Bingo night, Raffles, Open Garden, Coffee Mornings, Bag Packing at local Supermarkets, Shop and Local table top sales and the Hospital Tea Trolley.
South West Children's Heart Circle
Beneficiary group, HealthSupporting children undergoing heart surgery at Bristol Childrens Hospital and their families.
Nerses Gulbenkian
Beneficiary group, Health, HousingTo apply the income of the said fund to or for any one or more charitable objects for the benefit of members of the Armenian community in any part of the world. The income is therefore paid to the Armenian Hospital which provides exceptional and accessible health care & housing for mainly low income and elderly members of the Armenian community.
Little Steeping Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, Health, Social welfareThe Village Hall is a centre for a variety of activities for all ages: fortnightly coffee mornings, regular social events such as quizzes, talks, bingo, teas, book club and craft club. The hall is the focus for the annual Fete, Harvest Supper, Macmillan Coffee Morning and Christmas events. The hall is used for Parish Council meetings, FGCT meetings, as a polling station and for our MP's surgery.
Southampton Hospital Broadcasting Association
Arts, HealthHospital Radio Broadcasting
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.