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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.

4,227 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.07% 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 939 1.32%
£10k - £100k 1,180 1.68%
£100k - £250k 577 2.56%
£250k - £500k 402 3.61%
£500k - £1m 242 3.47%
£1m - £10m 389 4.24%
Over £10m 79 3.50%
Total 3,808 1.97%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 3,152 1.83%
oscr 842 3.37%
ccni 233 3.32%
Total 4,227 2.07%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
BARNARDO'S [Charity number: 216250]
Barnardo's helps children and young people to be safer, happier, healthier and more hopeful. We provide specialist support for children and young people, including those in and leaving care, facing mental health challenges, seeking sanctuary, at risk of exploitation and needing support accessing education, training and employment. We campaign for improved policy and attitudes towards childhood.
£340,251,582
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

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
Roam Scotland Bikepacking Society Limited [Charity number: SC053709]
The objects of the Society shall be for the public benefit through: (a) The promotion of community participation in the healthy recreation of cycle touring, by the provision of routes, guides and support to facilitate open-access group bikepacking cycle rides in Scotland, with the aim of improving physical and mental health. and (b) The relief of financial hardship by increasing access to cycling for disadvantaged groups by providing funds to partner cycling charities who are working with disadvantaged groups or providing small grants to support individual participation in our bikepacking cycle tours.
LIFEWATERS MINISTRIES [Charity number: 1201277]
At Lifewaters Ministries, we are dedicated to fostering a welcoming Christian community that nurtures faith, promotes mental well-being and offers a supportive space for all.Youth EveningsEvery fortnight, we host Youth Evenings for young people aged 7 and above. Half-Term Holiday ClubsAnnual Seaside TripMens & Women's mental health support group Weekly Bible Study Sunday Service
£17,981
YOU TURN COMMUNITY [Charity number: 1216256]
1. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 8-25 IN EVESHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WHO ARE AT RISK OF ABUSE, EXPLOITATION, EXCLUSION, ISOLATION OR OTHER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; C) ADVANCING EDUCATION.2. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH OR EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF POOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, SUPPORT AND ALSO COUNSELLING BY SUITABLY QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS.
Anna Burnett Trust [Charity number: SC049648]
To advance education in the area of art and design for young people in Scottish secondary schools, particularly in areas of deprivation and to advance the arts for young people by minimising inequalities and enabling them to discover and fulfil their creative talents and reach their full potential while improving self-esteem, confidence and mental health wellbeing in a therapeutic environment.
£910
PAKISTANI WELFARE ORGANISATION [Charity number: 1077548]
Women's advocacy Health and wellbeing Mental health Isolation and loneliness Education skills and employment support Advice and guidance Cultural awareness training Physical activity
£9,658
FURNESS MENTAL HEALTH TRUST [Charity number: 1152986]
This is a Service User and Carer Mental Health Wellbeing Renovation Project to help Service Users rebuild self confidence; self esteem and develop new skills to equip them to enable them to get back into the job market. When completed it will provide a multi-purpose venue to generate income to enable the charity to fulfil its objects and provide a drop-in, jobs, training and activities for all.
£24,023
THE KERSHNER FAMILY CHARITY TRUST [Charity number: 1203578]
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS; OR BY GRANTS TO CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATION.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY PROVIDING; GRANTS OR LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.TO ADVANCE THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CODE OF JEWISH LAW (SHULCHAN ARUCH).TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF ANY MEDICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT AND MEDICAL ADVICE.
£1,290
Upperlands Community Development Ltd [Charity number: NI106111]
We work with local community, statutory authorities, voluntary and other organisations to provide services for children and young people, adults and to ensure older people are supported and socially included. To support economic activity and job creation. To improve health and wellbeing of the entire community, building cross community relation and to provide art, leisure and recreation activities for the community.Our complex includes a large hall, small hall and board room and is used for by local and surrounding communities for events, classes and meetings, church groups, youth club, afterschools club etc. We run a weekly luncheon club for the elderly and also have parties, trip out, crafts etc. for them. Other recent activities include set up of a mental health group, running emotional wellbeing classes, suicide awareness classes, knitting group and classes, ceramics classes, first aid and healthy eating classes. We also hold well supported community events, craft fairs, summer markets, Christmas Tree Switch on and Halloween parties etc. All of the above were arranged in response to demand by the local community. The centre also has units and industrial workshops available to rent at very competitive rates and we have helped a number of small business with start-up advise etc. UCDL also owns the Flax Coffee Shop and Flax Visitor Centre which is an asset to the community and we feel helps ease our high levels of social isolation giving people a central community meeting place. We work with a team of dedicated volunteers who we train were needed and have in the past worked with the probation board, our local jobcentre and network personnel to help those who have been long term unemployed get back to work and work/train with us to prepare them for back to work.
£74,688
Emerge Counselling Services [Charity number: NI107406]
Emerge Counselling Services offer one to one counselling, befriending, a crisis walk-in facility, a crisis telephone hotline and provide tailored training and workshops to prevent death by suicide, to improve mental health, to educate the people of Lisburn & Castlereagh area in good mental health and suicide prevention.
£114,698
AFRICAN CARIBBEAN CARE GROUP [Charity number: 1028464]
The principal activity of the African Caribbean Care Group is to promote the welfare of older people of African Caribbean descent, in Manchester, Trafford and neighbouring districts, by providing care services, advancing education and promoting the physical, social and mental health of the beneficiaries.
£555,179