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2,191
Charities
£4,239,256,784
Total Income
£1,701,146
Avg Income
78.9%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Midland Langar Seva Society

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Saving of lives, Social welfare

A charity which helps by providing hot meals, clothing and essentials by setting up mobile soup kitchens at various locations throughout the UK & internationally. We provide relief for those experiencing humanitarian disasters and offer services from our community hub for children, families & people dealing with social, emotional, mental & physical disabilities offering gym and boxing facilities.

Latest Income: £728,710
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Police Firearms Officers Association LTD

Beneficiary group, Saving of lives

The principal activity of the company is that of running a charitable association, the object of which is to promote for the public benefit the efficiency of the police, in particular the police firearms services and to relieve the needs of police firearms officers and all others involved in firearms operations in the United Kingdom, and the families and dependants of such officers, by providing f

Latest Income: £725,482
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Mirianog Trust

Economic and community development, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfare, Society

To provide help for exclusively charitable objects as the Trustees in their total discretion determine, with preference to relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief, accommodation/housing and environment/conservation/heritage, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability & human rights.

Latest Income: £718,248
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Al Medina 313

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Al Medina 313 provides emergency relief during and after a disaster has struck, but also focuses on addressing underlying causes of poverty such as health, education and economic development. Safe Drinking Water, Vulnerable/Orphans/Elderly Sponsorship Projects, Propagation of Islamic knowledge according to the Sunnah of Last Prophet (peace be upon him) are the core target of Al Medina 313.

Latest Income: £716,646
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Surf Life Saving Great Britain

Leisure, Saving of lives

To undertake search and rescue activity, provide life saving and search and rescue training, promote lifeguard voluntary patrols, education and developing search and rescue skills through lifesaving sport. Raising public awareness to reduce drowning & preventable injuries, represent GB life saving as National Governing Body.

Latest Income: £712,684
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Hatzola Trust

Economic and community development, Health, Saving of lives

Hatzola Trust is a non-profit organisation primarily set up to provide a Free 24 Hour First Responder and Ambulance Service for Medical Emergencies. Other humanitarian aid may also be provided.

Latest Income: £710,571
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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Remar Association (uk)

Economic and community development, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Practical training is carried on by daily routine at each house on a Christian basis. The charity undertakes evangelistic work on the streets and in centres. Remar Association (UK) operates a soup kitchen to assist vulnerable people in the Nottingham area. The charity sends humanitarian aid containers to other Remar organisations around the world to relieve suffering from poverty and addictions.

Latest Income: £690,735
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Emdr Association

Saving of lives

We advance the theory and practice of Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing by providing a membership organisation for accreditation, training, regional groups, academic conferences, research, communication with the media and is a constituent member of EMDR Europe. We provide humanitarian assistance through subsidised membership to qualified persons in countries affected by war,disaster.

Latest Income: £687,732
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Hoveraid Trust

Saving of lives

HoverAid provides medical care, community health programmes, and emergency relief to isolated communities. We develop and use hovercraft and other means to bring aid and lasting benefits to those in need

Latest Income: £686,471
Areas of Operation: Madagascar
Status: Registered
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Heath Evangelical Church Cardiff

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Religion, Saving of lives

Heath Evangelical Church runs meetings and activities of benefit to the general public, including two Sunday services (creche and Sunday school provided), Bible studies, prayer meetings, summer camps and weekly children's and youth groups (for toddlers, infants, juniors, teens, students). Funds are provided when natural disasters etc. occur. Sick and needy are visited.

Latest Income: £679,254
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Novo Jibon

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Novo jibon's target is: "helping people to help themselves". It helps poor and unemployed people through: education, vocational training and family-income generating programmes. Also emergency relief and medical support.

Latest Income: £676,032
Areas of Operation: Bangladesh
Status: Registered
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The Barking Muslims Association

Beneficiary group, Religion, Saving of lives

WE PROVIDE A PLACE OF WORSHIP FOR MUSLIMS AND RESOURCES AND FACILITIES FOR ALL RELIGIOUS MUSLIM EVENTS IN THE ANNUAL CALENDAR. THERE ARE SPECIAL DEDICATED FACILITIES FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN. WE PROVIDE DAILY RELIGIOUS EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN, MARRIAGE/FUNERAL CEREMONIES AND FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR HUMANITARIAN DISASTERS AROUND THE WORLD, AS WELL AS PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICE FOR ALL COMMUNITIES.

Latest Income: £671,218
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Festival Medical Services

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives

(a) the relief of sickness by the provision of medical services and emergency relief particularly at public gatherings; (b) to advance the education and training of members and volunteers of the Charity, and of members of the public in general, in the subject of medical care ; and(c) any Charitable purpose which the trustees shall from time to time think fit

Latest Income: £661,353
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Care Of Police Survivors

Beneficiary group, Professions, Saving of lives

Provides peer support to the families of police officers and police staff who have lost their lives while on duty. This support can be of a one to one nature or group activities such as parents weekends, spouses weekends and children's activities.

Latest Income: £660,689
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Ramgarhia Sabha Southall

Economic and community development, Leisure, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Sikh Religious organisation provides religious, educational, cultural, Sports and Community development services in the Southall(West London) Area. It also provides relief for poverty within community and supports relief efforts in the event of disasters around the world.

Latest Income: £660,427
Areas of Operation: Ealing
Status: Registered
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The Police Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Saving of lives

Improving policing for the benefit of the public by: Undertaking credible quality applied research of direct relevance to policy and practice;Hosting events and independent enquiries into specific policing issues;Offering training and consultancy to help the police and others transfer evidence and knowledge into policy and practice; andDisseminating key issues through publications etc.

Latest Income: £658,672
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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London Ambulance Service Charitable Fund

Health, Saving of lives

TO HOLD THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME, AND AT ITS DISCRETION, SO FAR AS MAY BE PERMISSIBLE, THE CAPITAL, FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE.

Latest Income: £657,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Pimapalestine Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of lives

Our charity provided medical aid in the form of medicines and equipment to hospitals and patients in Palestine and to Palestinian and Syrian refugees.Due to the major earthquake disaster within Turkey and Syria, PIMA Palestine would be looking to expand the area we work in both countries to provide medical aid to the vulnerable patients that have been affected by the earthquake.

Latest Income: £650,829
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Child.org International

Beneficiary group, Saving of lives

Child.org works to champion maternal and child health in Kenya. We work with local communities to provide life-saving health information to parents, connect at-risk mums and babies with healthcare services and work with local health authorities to improve quality of care. Our projects have been life-saving.

Latest Income: £646,195
Areas of Operation: Kenya
Status: Registered
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Al-Hasanaat Foundation

Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfare

To carry out projects to relieve poverty wherever there is a need. To promote good health and advance education in the area of Bihar IndiaTo provide relief and assistance to people who are the victims of war or natural disaster, trouble or catastrophe in the world.To promote health and religious education in third world countries especially Africa and Asia

Latest Income: £644,594
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Caister Volunteer Lifeboat Service Limited

Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives

The public benefit, for the prevention & saving of life at sea, on the foreshore or from water by the acquisition, fitting out & maintenance of lifeboats, and the provision of a rescue service to operate from Caister in the county of Norfolk.

Latest Income: £644,407
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Cave Rescue Organisation

Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives

The Cave Rescue Organisation is based in Clapham in North Yorkshire and provides the cave and mountain rescue service in the Three Peaks area of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and also extending westwards into Lancashire and Cumbria and eastwards as far as Malham and Gordale.The CRO is a charity run by volunteers, and depends on public donations for its finances

Latest Income: £643,604
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Keswick Mountain Rescue Team

Saving of lives

Mountain Rescue service in the Keswick area of the Lake District.

Latest Income: £640,286
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Amanah Global Relief

Saving of lives, Social welfare

We provide relief and development in a dignified manner to empower the most vulnerable people whose lives andlivelihoods are affected by poverty, conflict and disaster to create lasting change in their own lives and their communities.

Latest Income: £639,912
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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International Disaster & Emergency Aid With Long Term Support

Health, Saving of lives

We channel our resources into the health sector: the provision of primary and secondary health care services in emergencies; the rehabilitation of health infrastructure (both buildings and equipment); the training of health workers (both hospital and community based); public health interventions; and the improvement of rehabilitation services for those with disabilities.

Latest Income: £622,550
Areas of Operation: Lebanon
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many saving of lives charities are there in the UK?

There are 2,191 registered saving of lives charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the saving of lives charities by income?

British Heart Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£410.6m). 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 saving of lives charities?

Saving of lives charities reported a combined annual income of £4.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for saving of lives charities?

Across all saving of lives charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 78.9%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of saving of lives charities?

Saving of lives charities have an average annual income of £1.7m. 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.