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Mental health HE210

Mental health is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Health categoryand the Health condition subcategory.

4,121 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.03% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(mental (ill[- ])?health|mental illness|mental & physical health|eating dissorder|phobi(a|c)|anorexia|bulimia|depression|anxiety|OCD|obsessive[- ]compulsive disorder|suicid(es?|al)|post-traumatic stress disorder|ptsd|psycho(tic|sis)|bi(-| )?polar|schizophreni(a|c)|psychiatr(y|ist)|psycholog(y|ist)|(behavioural|cognitive) therapy)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 857 1.21%
£10k - £100k 1,131 1.61%
£100k - £250k 567 2.54%
£250k - £500k 391 3.59%
£500k - £1m 239 3.48%
£1m - £10m 387 4.25%
Over £10m 78 3.49%
Total 3,650 1.89%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 3,075 1.80%
oscr 802 3.24%
ccni 244 3.39%
Total 4,121 2.03%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
ST ANDREW'S HEALTHCARE [Charity number: 1104951]
The UK's leading independent charitable provider of specialist mental health care, working with the NHS in the UK to meet the needs of those with psychiatric illness, developmental disability, acquired brain injury and related disorders. The range of services is available to men, women, and young people with needs in mental health, learning disability, brain injury and/or neurological impairment.
£235,558,118
COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE [Charity number: 519996]
COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE WORK ACROSS THE WHOLE OF THE CARE SPECTRUM DELIVERING DIVERSE SUPPORT AND CARE SERVICES ACROSS ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND. THE CHARITY PROVIDES SUPPORTED LIVING FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING OR PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES AND/OR MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS .
£197,363,000
TURNING POINT [Charity number: 234887]
Turning Point provides health and social care services for people with a learning disability and also people at risk of, or with a mental health diagnosis, mental health issues, drug or alcohol use, misuse or dependency or other addictive behaviours.
£192,496,000
Waythrough [Charity number: 515755]
Waythrough was formed from the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. We work with people with complex, multiple needs and disadvantages and are committed to multi disciplinary working within our own teams and with external agencies. Our main areas of work focus are substance misuse, mental health challenges, residential support, families and young people, training and employment.
£165,226,000
Richmond Fellowship Scotland Ltd [Charity number: SC021621]
The objects of the Society are the relief of those who are vulnerable and in need of support, care, advice or other assistance due to reasons of their vulnerability. The Society will or may do this through: - The advancement of health and well being. - The advancement of education. - The advancement of citizenship or community development. - The provision of recreational facilities or the organisation of recreational activities, with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. - The relief of those in need. This may be by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. - The prevention or relief of povert
£117,729,000
UNITED RESPONSE [Charity number: 265249]
United Response is a national charity that works with adults and young people with learning disabilities, mental health needs or physical disabilities. Our mission is to enable the people we support to take control of their lives. United Response is community based, working in many localities across England and Wales, providing everything from 24 hour care to a few hours of support a week.
£106,691,000
We Are With You [Charity number: 1001957]
PROVIDES A RANGE OF SERVICES FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL MISUSERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN COMMUNTY AND PRISON ENVIRONMENTS. FROM EDUCATION AND PREVENTION TO COMMUNITY SERVICES AND RESIDENTIAL REHABILIATION.WE ALSO SUPORT THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH DIFFICULITIES
£87,019,000
JEWISH CARE [Charity number: 802559]
Jewish Care cares for people in the Jewish community. We give care & support to older people,Holocaust survivors,people with physical & sensory disabilities & with mental health needs. We offer support groups,run leadership & activity programmes for young people. Our staff & volunteers support thousands of people a week. Everything is guided by our Jewish values, warmth,kindness,honesty & respect.
£81,837,000
ALTERNATIVE FUTURES GROUP LIMITED [Charity number: 1008587]
The charity operates in the North West of England and provides services for people with disabilities including adults with severe and enduring mental health problems, learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and dementia.
£80,677,000
Praxis Care [Charity number: NI103672]
Praxis Care is a major provider of services for adults and children with a learning disability, mental ill health, acquired brain injury and for older people, including people with dementia.
£71,879,864

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
St Conan's Heritage Trust SCIO [Charity number: SC053721]
The organisation's purposes are primarily focused within the community of Argyll and Bute council area and are to promote: Preserve St Conan's Kirk's unique history, heritage and architecture, providing access to a wide range of communities and audiences through the advancement of heritage and education by engaging with schools and other institutions, developing community learning and heritage experiences and providing facilities to support commemorative and spiritual activities. The advancement of citizenship and community development by providing opportunities for people to be actively involved in volunteering and by engaging in rural regeneration, conservation and heritage activities to both improve lives and increase access to education, training or employment. To advance the arts, heritage and culture of Scotland and beyond by utilising St Conan's Kirk's nationally important and rich cultural heritage, history, architecture and environment to inspire and develop creative expression and cultural engagement through visual, literary and performing arts. Provide access to the kirk's buildings and gardens as a community activity space, to improve community cohesion, tackle rural social isolation and advance mental health and well-being through recreation and social connection for the benefit of everyone.
BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1083272]
Barchester Healthcare Foundation helps older people as well as working age adults with a learning or physical disability or mental health issue across England, Scotland and Wales. We give grants to help reduce isolation and loneliness, promote group activities and generally improve people's mobility and quality of life. We help individuals, small community groups and small local charities.
£403,435
THE ANXIETY HWB [Charity number: 1212664]
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROMOTION OF GOOD MENTAL HEALTH AND RELIEF OF SICKNESS AMONG PEOPLE SUFFERING WITH ILL-MENTAL HEALTH, INCLUDING ANXIETY AND RELATED MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, BY PROVIDING COUNSELLING AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES, AND BY PROVIDING HEALTH EDUCATION.
INWARDLY [Charity number: 1192987]
Our purpose is to preserve and protect physical and mental health for the public benefit by providing free digital mental health support resources and services, importantly to bridge the gap between diagnosis and waiting to see a therapist.
THE GREAT YARMOUTH PATHWAY [Charity number: 1178940]
The objects of the Great Yarmouth Pathway are the relief of poverty and social isolation for the public benefit in the borough of Great Yarmouth for those who are experiencing difficulties such as (but not limited to), displacement, homelessness, addiction, unemployment & mental health issues. This is chiefly done through the provision of a free, hot lunch three days a week.
£295,049
Tartan Talkers (SCIO) [Charity number: SC051888]
4 The charity will be non-profit distributing with the object of the advancement of the health and the saving of lives, specifically in connection with male suicide prevention by offering but not limited to: 4.1 the advancement of education by improving public awareness of the issues related to male suicide. 4.2 a local, service that will allow people who are feeling suicidal or have had thoughts about suicide to be able to talk to someone qualified in counselling. 4.3 access to information and practical support that will assist prevent and reduce male suicide by breaking the isolation of those thinking about suicide and allow them a safe, confidential, non-judgemental environment to share their feelings and anxieties. In furtherance of the stated object the charity's purposes shall be: 4.4 Do all such other lawful things as appear to the Committee of Trustees to be necessary or desirable in pursuance of these objects.
£35,174
MKPUK&I [Charity number: 1167983]
The preservation and protection of mental health and wellbeing among men in the UK and Ireland; by the provision of support, information and care of men facing mental health and wellbeing challenges.
£259,873
Reset & Smile Argyll [Charity number: SC054280]
To inspire children (over 5), young people and adults to fulfil their short and long-term life goals, by helping to understand and learn the tools needed to improve mental health. • To support and advise on practical tools to help improve mental health, and supporting people to 'Reset' and take back control. • To deliver: 'Reset' in the community, Smile Argyll Holiday Camps for Primary School age, Smile Argyll Workshops and Smile Argyll in Schools. • To provide provision of recreational facilities with the object of improving mental health and to act as a foundation within the local community for children, young people and adults to engage in positive, informal and educational activities. • Providing an alternative support service now, while waiting for NHS services availability.
ANXIETY UK [Charity number: 1113403]
ANXIETY UK provides a range of services including therapy services, online, text and email support services, national information helpline, specialist phone in services, information services etc to individuals, families organisations carers etc affected by anxiety, stress anxiety disorders and anxiety based depression.
£350,384
SHOTTERY MEMORIAL HALL [Charity number: 522998]
Shottery Memorial Hall provides facilities for use by local organisations including school & youth groups, mental health charities, orchestra, dance etc. Shottery Youth Theatre performs an annual panto and there are frequent special events, including an annual summer fete.Facilities include 2 halls, bar/lounge, kitchens and art studio.The Hall Committee meets monthly.
£76,601