Health Limited
Also known as: Health Poverty Action, Health Unlimited
We work to improve the health of the world's poorest people, ensuring people who otherwise would have no support receive basic but life-saving health care and education.
Activities & Mission
We work to improve the health of the world's poorest people, ensuring people who otherwise would have no support receive basic but life-saving health care and education.
Grants
Health Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2025)
- £9,319,325
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £9,988,307 | £9,319,325 | £8,811,567 | £6,156,024 | £1,851,754 | 314 / 1 |
| 2024 | £10,707,604 | £11,041,529 | £10,679,584 | £5,396,675 | £1,929,649 | 386 / 6 |
| 2023 | £14,710,171 | £14,456,710 | £14,167,482 | £5,824,516 | £1,931,451 | 446 / 100 |
| 2022 | £14,992,209 | £14,930,388 | £14,432,998 | £5,361,697 | £1,540,326 | 382 / 0 |
| 2021 | £19,836,724 | £20,721,543 | £20,443,774 | £5,202,507 | £1,486,097 | 360 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Health Limited
What does Health Limited do?
We work to improve the health of the world's poorest people, ensuring people who otherwise would have no support receive basic but life-saving health care and education.
How much income did Health Limited report in 2025?
Health Limited reported total income of £9.99m and reported expenditure of £9.32m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Health Limited registered as a charity?
Health Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 November 1984 as charity number 290535. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs Health Limited?
Health Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is OLIVER KEMP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Health Limited operate?
Health Limited operates across 13 areas, including Burma, Cambodia, China and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Health Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Health Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 290535.
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Registry Information
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Health Poverty Action
- Health Unlimited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated