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Health and wellbeing HE305

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.

1,973 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.98% 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 496 0.60%
£10k - £100k 633 0.98%
£100k - £250k 281 1.45%
£250k - £500k 129 1.42%
£500k - £1m 86 1.49%
£1m - £10m 113 1.42%
Over £10m 10 0.54%
Total 1,748 0.91%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 1,281 0.76%
oscr 526 2.07%
ccni 166 2.33%
Total 1,973 0.98%

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
£64,517,000
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.
£33,357,169
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'.
£30,624,000
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.
£16,587,000
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.
£14,971,229
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.
£13,870,022
PEABODY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION [Charity number: 271731]
Peabody Community Foundation is a leading community development organisation working in London, with a focus on Thamesmead. Our community work is aimed at building the capacity of individuals and groups, through employment, training, volunteering, community engagement, youth programmes, sports programmes, financial advice, healthy living advice, and family support services.
£11,795,935
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.
£11,365,345
COMMUNITY LINKS (NORTHERN) LIMITED [Charity number: 514779]
To provide support, both in community and residential settings, to people with significant mental health problems, substance misuse problems and people with a diagnosis of Personality DisorderOur Mission: Pioneering life-changing mental health and wellbeing servicesOur Values: Behaving with integrity, Embracing individuality, Valuing people, Taking pride in what we do, Achieving excellence
£11,059,003
BRIDGWATER YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1076434]
Provision of Homelessness prevention advice, Housing and support for young people (16-25), families, and vulnerable adults. Community, Youth and families work including Early Years Provision, Health and Wellbeing facilities, information and computer technology, lettings of rooms and facilities to local groups and agencies. Training opportunities through social enterprise activities.
£10,524,122

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
East Dunbartonshire Food Co-ops Advisory Group [Charity number: SC044342]
The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: The advancement of community development by assisting people who are at a disadvantage because of their social and economic circumstances by recruiting and supporting local volunteers to provide access to fresh fruit and vegetables at affordable prices and run events and activities to give practical peer support to increase the amount of fruit and vegetables consumed and increase self reliance and social interaction in the community. The advancement of education by providing training and work experience for volunteers running local food co-ops hereby embedding improved knowledge of food hygiene and healthy eating in the community. improving employability through skills for running a food co-op including food hygiene training, environmental health requirements, ordering, cash handling, IT, working with others and customer relations. and increasing capacity of volunteers to deliver healthy eating information, community cooking and other healthy eating related community activities. The advancement health through the provision of access to fresh fruit and vegetables and promoting evidence based information on healthy eating and healthy lifestyle choices and supporting related community activities.
WIMBORNE WAGTAILS SWIMMING CLUB FOR THE DISABLED [Charity number: 1162701]
The provision of swimming lessons, water therapy, carer respite and social activities to people of all ages who have physical, mental health or learning disabilities (and their carers) in the Wimborne and surrounding East Dorset area, in a safe and friendly environment (which is not normally provided by statutory authorities) to improve their health and wellbeing.
£1,961
Shetland Weight Training Club (SCIO) [Charity number: SC050290]
The organisations purposes are: The advancement of public participation in strength sports and general fitness The advancement of health and wellbeing The provision of recreational facilities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.
£74,254
BRIGHTER HORIZONS [Charity number: 1186053]
We provide daytime care services for adults with learning disabilities and other needs including physical disabilities, sensory needs, autism, mental health needs, challenging behaviour and other complex medical conditions. We aim to build independence, improve wellbeing and support the development of a healthy lifestyle through a mixture of centre-based and community led opportunities.
£521,476
HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE DARTFORD [Charity number: 1142458]
Improvement of health and wellbeing and reduction of health inequalities within the borough of Dartford through education and the provision of services to the community
£318,713
AGE UK SURREY [Charity number: 1036450]
Age UK Surrey has been working closely with older people in the county since 1963. The Charity has developed services to meet the increasing demands of an ageing population, providing a Homehelp service, gardening, befriending, Shopmobility, Information & Advice and Healthy Living, and a computer Drop-in centre based in Guildford where older people learn IT skills.
£1,547,993
Point and Sandwick Coastal Community Path [Charity number: SC046771]
4.1. The promotion and development of a coastal community path linking together the historical and crofting communities of Point and Sandwick, particularly improving access around the peninsula for walkers and others to better appreciate, use enjoy and understand the natural environment, flora and fauna of the area and the surrounding marine margins. 4.2. The promotion of the health and wellbeing, recreation, social history and culture including place names (Gaelic, English and Norse ) and of sites of special significance in the above area. 4.3. The advancement of education and of citizenship through rural development and the promotion of volunteering or other opportunities which combat poverty or ill health arising therefrom. In furtherance of the foregoing purposes, the organisation will participate in any partnerships or joint venture which supports any of the above in or around the wider Point and Sandwick community.
£229,651
ACTION FOR HAPPINESS [Charity number: 1175160]
Action for Happiness is a charity which promotes mental health and wellbeing, through the provision of information, evidence-based resources, public events, educational services, training and community activities.
£930,541
Discovery Rugby Charitable Trust [Charity number: SC050730]
2.1 The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund for charitable purposes exclusively. The specific charitable purposes for which the Trust Fund, capital or income, may be applied (in sums of such amount as the Trustees in their absolute discretion may decide from time to time and at any time) are in any one or more or all of the following ways, namely: 2.1.1 to advance public participation in the sport of Rugby Union Football and similar or related sports ('rugby'), primarily in the area of Dundee and its environs, to improve the fitness, health and wellbeing of a wide range of participants. 2.1.2 to provide, develop, manage and promote recreational facilities and related recreational activities, principally for rugby purposes or activities, to be available to the public generally, primarily in the area of Dundee and its environs, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. and 2.1.3 to advance education (including developing personal, social, team working and community skills) through the vehicle of rugby, including the provision of coaching and training, principally either for, or by using, rugby purposes and/or activities, including via life­long learning in relation to sport, fitness, first aid, dietary and related skills, to broaden the development of individual capabilities of children, youths, young adults and adults. 2.2 The Trust may promote or advance any of the purposes or objects in 2.1 above by the giving of awards, grants or loans or the provision of credit or other forms of assistance, financial or otherwise, to persons, institutions, companies, associations, clubs or the like undertaking projects, initiatives and/or activities which further any of the above purposes or objects, provided always such support is a charitable purpose.
£6,001
STONE LIONS CLUB (CIO) [Charity number: 1180413]
Promoting the principles of good citizenship through Lions Clubs International programmes as needed in the Stone Urban and Stone Hinterland areas focusing on the development of youth, the support of the aged and infirm, promoting healthy living and well-being awareness and encouraging like minded people to volunteer in support of our programmes.
£24,204

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024