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Health and wellbeing is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Health categoryand the Health services subcategory.

2,211 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.09% 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(healthy (lifestyle|living|eating|diet)|health and wellbeing|wellbeing and health|meditation|mindfull?ness)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 501 0.70%
£10k - £100k 698 1.00%
£100k - £250k 316 1.43%
£250k - £500k 203 1.88%
£500k - £1m 108 1.61%
£1m - £10m 131 1.46%
Over £10m 14 0.64%
Total 1,971 1.03%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 1,431 0.84%
oscr 623 2.52%
ccni 157 2.18%
Total 2,211 1.09%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
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
£80,609,000
Scottish Autism [Charity number: SC009068]
The objects of the Company shall be the advancement of education, health and wellbeing, equality of opportunity and the relief of disadvantage of people living with an autism spectrum condition and related conditions.
£41,103,137
Edinburgh Leisure [Charity number: SC027450]
To provide or assist in the provision of, facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare for the general public and in particular in connection with the local authority area of The City of Edinburgh as defined in the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Community') with the object of improving the conditions of life for the Community. and To provide, whilst providing or assisting in the provision of such facilities for the Community, special facilities for persons who by reason of their youth, infirmity or disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances may need special facilities. and To promote good health among the Community through health education directed to the part which healthy eating and standards of nutrition together with exercise play in the maintenance of good health'.
£39,374,000
Soil Association Ltd [Charity number: SC039168]
(a) To advance the education of the public by promoting a full understanding of the vital relationship between the health of the soil, plants, animals, people and the environment. (b) To advance the education of the public by carrying out research (and disseminating the results) into agricultural and forestry production methods and the effects of these methods on the quality of food and other outputs on human health and the environment. (c) To preserve, conserve and protect the environment through the prudent use of natural resources, including by the promotion of organic and sustainable farming techniques. (d) To promote and enhance human health through providing information and advice in relation to healthy eating and nutrition. (e) To promote high standards in the care and welfare of farm animals to prevent cruelty to and suffering by farm animals.
£21,508,000
Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund [Charity number: SC039842]
3.1 The Objects of the Charity are the prevention and relief of distress, sickness and poor health (whether mental or physical) and financial hardship by the provision of health and wellbeing services including advice, financial support and grants, health and wellness training, and information and literature 3.1.1 primarily to those persons who are resident in the Area of Benefit (defined below). and 3.1.2 who are working or who have worked in a qualifying trade of industry (defined below). or 3.1.3 who are close dependants (defined below) of any person who satisfies the criteria in articles 3.1.2 and 3.1.3. and persons who fall within the criteria in articles 3.1.1, 3.1.2 and 3.1.3 are the Primary beneficiaries 3.1.4 and otherwise for the benefit of any persons who are not Primary Beneficiaries, but who are resident in the Area of Benefit For the purposes of these objects: 3.2 the Area of Benefit shall mean England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland 3.3 a qualifying trade or industry shall mean motor engineering and allied trades and industries, including any trade business occupation profession or association which provides financial, insurance or other services or which originates or publishes material relating to those trades or industries or whose activities or any of them are ancillary to or connected with those trades or industries. The term ‘motor, engineering and allied trades and industries’ shall include any individual or body engaged in the manufacture, sale, repair or service of commercial vehicles, garage and service equipment, motor cars and coaches, motor bicycles, lubricants or propulsion fuel for any of them and the component parts of any of them or, in the case of an individual or body only partly so engaged, only those engaged solely in those activities. and 3.4 a close dependant shall mean an individual who relies on a person who satisfies the criteria in articles 3.1.1 and 3.1.2 for financial or other support and includes the spouse or partner, parent, child, sibling, grandparent or grandchild (by blood or marriage) of that person.
£20,533,000
SARJUDAS FOUNDATION [Charity number: 273425]
Sarjudas Foundation is dedicated to fulfilling the spiritual, cultural and social needs of the people while promoting inner peace and harmony between individuals, within families, and amongst diverse communities. Community work includes Nurturing Children, Promoting Healthy Living, Fostering Education, Encouraging Sports, Serving the Community and Celebrating Hinduism.
£18,839,735
ENABLE LEISURE AND CULTURE [Charity number: 1172345]
As a non-profit distributing organisation we work in partnerships with councils, charities and other bodies to deliver health, leisure and community services that enrich people's lives.We deliver high quality community services including managing local parks, staging innovative public and private events, running sports and local facilities and organising health and wellbeing programmes.
£18,066,255
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing [Charity number: 518048]
Provides treatment and support services to drug users and their families
£16,335,510
NORTH LONDON HOSPICE [Charity number: 285300]
The provision of specialist palliative care in inpatient, day care in health and wellbeing centre and community settings.Education and training of healthcare professionals and partnerships with other organisations that share our objects also form an important part of our work.
£14,740,183
TAMESIDE SPORTS TRUST [Charity number: 1074808]
To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation for the general public or in conjunction with Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council and its neighbourhood in the interests of social welfare,health and wellbeing.
£14,490,375

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
Tarang Art & Wellbeing Association of Scotland [Charity number: SC052836]
4 The organisation?s purposes are: 4.1 TAWAS will work in partnership with all local and national groups, statutory bodies and relevant stakeholders to engage members of the diverse communities, in particular the diverse ethnic minority women and young people in creative arts, dance, music and health & wellbeing therapy initiatives. Through the catalyst of Arts and Dance TAWAS will be able to promote greater integration, advance community cohesion and create pathways to active citizenship for members of the diverse ethnic minority and cultural Community in Scotland. promoting equality and diversity through celebrating cultural heritage and community cohesion via culture. 4.2 The advancement of the arts, heritage, and culture, through promoting and delivering educational and learning activities on health and wellbeing through dance that celebrate diverse cultures. through organizing and delivering exhibitions and festivals, musical and otherwise. through the creation of Dance and Art for all ages. 4.3 The advancement of citizenship or community development through organizing and delivering community, local events, exhibitions and festivals aimed at creating and strengthening community ties, contributing to the broader cultural landscape.
Scottish Association Of Spiritual Healers [Charity number: SC017169]
The Purpose of the Association is the advancement of health and wellbeing by way of spiritual healing to the public at large, whether male or female. To provide healing to members of the public who have need off, by reason of age, ill­ health, or disability. To provide healing to members of the public who may be sick in mind, body and spirit.
£1,335
Tullibody Community Garden [Charity number: SC050723]
The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 To advance physical and mental health by supporting people to cook and eat healthy, grown produce. through physical and purposeful activity. and by bringing people together in these activities. 4.2 To advance community development by provision of a community garden space and encouraging voluntary and social activity, based on an inclusive and mutually supportive approach. 4.3 To advance education by providing training events and courses in gardening, healthy eating, and environmental activities. and supporting local schools to be active in these areas. 4.4 To advance environmental improvement by adopting and promoting sustainable practices, and encouraging wildlife.
£28,198
Street Fit Scotland [Charity number: SC046638]
The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 To advance health, and well-being of individuals affected by homelessness, by providing access to sport, fitness and recreational activities with a view to reducing isolation, increasing access to peer support and interaction, preventing homelessness and promoting access to other related services. 4.2 To advance citizenship and community development by: 4.2.1.1 providing supported volunteering and pre-employability programmes or (opportunities) to those affected by reason of their disadvantage and the wider community. and 4.2.1.2 To promote and provide a programme of fitness, wellbeing, healthy lifestyle and community participation to those affected by homelessness, substance misuse, the justice system and trauma. 4.3 To advance education through training in health and well-being activities for participants, staff and volunteers (including the provision of mental health support through counselling services and suicide prevention).
£129,002
Care Lochaber [Charity number: SC019863]
The organisation's purposes are: The relief of those in need in the Lochaber area by reason of age, illhealth, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by enabling their independence, safety, health and wellbeing. To promote such other similar charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined.
£94,495
Magic Breakfast [Charity number: SC048202]
(a) the relief of poverty distress or suffering and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) by providing nutritious food to children in need at the start of the school day. and (b) the advancement of education of the general public and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) the increase of their knowledge understanding and appreciation in relation to the science of nutrition and healthy eating habits.
£10,329,745
Wing Hong Elderly Group (SCIO) [Charity number: SC054673]
4 The organisation’s purposes are: (a) The advancement of health and wellbeing, particularly among elderly Chinese people in the West of Scotland, through health education, prevention, and community-based support. (b) The promotion of equality and diversity by improving access to services, promoting inclusion, and fostering cultural understanding within the wider community. (c) The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship, or other disadvantage, through the provision of advice, advocacy, and practical assistance.
Health All Round [Charity number: SC006065]
Using a Community Development approach the company aims to improve the health and wellbeing of local people and contribute to the reduction of health inequalities within the city of Edinburgh
£498,859
ST ALBANS COMMUNITY PANTRY [Charity number: 1204400]
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:(A) TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH ACCESS TO FOOD AND OTHER HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICES; AND (B) TO ADVANCE THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY REDISTRIBUTING SURPLUS FOOD THAT WOULD OTHERWISE GO TO LANDFILL.
£55,858
WYNTER'S WISH (BABYLOSS & BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT CHARITY) [Charity number: 1187998]
TO PROMOTE THE EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PARENTS AND BEREAVED FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE LOSS OF A BABY DURING PREGNANCY OR SHORTLY AFTER BIRTH, OR THOSE BEREAVED OF A CHILD AT ANY AGE.TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCE MATERIALS TO CHARITIES AND SUPPORT GROUPS SUPPORTING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY BEREAVEMENT AND LOSS.TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF BABY LOSS.
£2,131